Stimulation Engineer – Petrel Kinetics experience

Job Reference: 251634

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Start Date: 22/09/2026
Applications close on: 15/09/2026
Contract Type: Contract
Country: Saudi Arabia
Discipline: Stimulation
Job Contact: [email protected]

Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Duration: 3–6 months
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Stimulation Engineer / Consultant to support in-house projects focused on gas reservoirs. The successful candidate will have strong expertise in hydraulic fracture modelling and stimulation design, with proven hands-on experience using Petrel Kinetix, which is a key requirement for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide stimulation engineering support for gas reservoir projects.
  • Develop and evaluate hydraulic fracture models and stimulation designs.
  • Perform fracture modelling, treatment optimisation and sensitivity analysis.
  • Use Petrel Kinetix to build, simulate and interpret fracture models.
  • Support the evaluation of stimulation strategies and treatment performance.
  • Work closely with reservoir, production and subsurface teams to integrate stimulation results into field development plans.
  • Provide technical recommendations and contribute to project deliverables and reports.

  • Strong experience in stimulation engineering, preferably within gas reservoirs.
  • Proven expertise in hydraulic fracture modelling and stimulation design.
  • Hands-on Petrel Kinetix experience – essential.
  • Experience with fracture simulation, treatment optimisation and interpretation.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir and completion/stimulation workflows.
  • Previous consulting experience and the ability to work independently in an in-house project environment.
  • Strong communication and technical reporting skills.
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