Baker Hughes
Geothermal Engineer
US-TX-HOUSTON-2001 RANKIN ROAD · Mid
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About the role
- Geothermal Engineer Are you passionate about unlocking sustainable geothermal energy through screening advanced reservoir modeling, simulation, and resource evaluation?
- Do you excel at integrating subsurface data, optimizing geothermal field development strategies, and delivering technical solutions that maximize long-term energy recovery and project value?
- This role applies screening, reservoir engineering, subsurface characterization, thermal simulation, and production forecasting techniques to maximize sustainable energy recovery while minimizing technical and commercial risks.
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining 3D static and dynamic geothermal reservoir models to forecast thermal and hydraulic performance.
- Collaborating with geoscientists, well engineers, drilling teams, and surface facility engineers to optimize field development plans.
- Techno-economic evaluation, wellfield design and reserves/resource assessment.
Requirements
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Geoscience, or related discipline.
- Have experience with reservoir simulation software such as CMG, Eclipse, Petrel, tNavigator, or equivalent.
- Have Master's or PhD degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Geoscience, or related discipline.
Nice to have
- Have understanding of geothermal systems, EGS, sedimentary geothermal, or subsurface energy systems preferred.
- Have proficiency with 3D geomodelling applications such as Petrel, Jewelsuite, Leapfrog a plus
Compensation
- Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Company info
- Partnering with the Best Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving customers in more than 120 countries.
- Working with us Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes.
- We know we are stronger when our people are developed, engaged, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment.
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