9 Petrophysics Jobs

As a Geo-Mechanical Modelling Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to lead and execute advanced geo-mechanical modelling and analysis for subsurface projects by integrating rock mechanics, CFD, and geotechnical engineering principles. Your role will involve developing robust numerical simulations to evaluate subsurface behavior under various operational scenarios to ensure safety, efficiency, and performance of drilling, production, and reservoir activities. You will lead end-to-end geo-mechanical modelling efforts for subsurface assets and projects. This will include performing engineering mechanics calculations using tools like FLAC3D, Ansys, or equivalent numerical simulators. You will also conduct CFD modelling to assess fluid-rock interactions and pressure-temperature regimes. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting field data, core samples, and lab test results to calibrate models. Collaboration with cross-functional teams such as Reservoir Engineering, Drilling, Production, and Petrophysics will be essential in providing insights into wellbore stability, sand production, fracture propagation, and fault reactivation. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development programs. Additionally, preparing technical reports, risk assessments, and presenting findings to stakeholders will be part of your routine. To excel in this role, you should hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in geo-mechanical modelling and analysis is required, along with proficiency in FLAC3D, Ansys, and CFD simulation tools. Strong grounding in engineering mechanics and numerical methods is necessary, as well as the ability to interpret and integrate multi-disciplinary data sets. Excellent communication and project management skills will also be beneficial. Preferred experience includes prior work in Oil & Gas, Mining, or Energy sectors, exposure to field development planning and risk mitigation in challenging subsurface environments, and experience with advanced material models and coupled fluid-solid interaction analysis. If you are passionate about geo-mechanical modelling and analysis and possess the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply by sending your application to enpcareers.hr@ril.com.,

Interested candidates, kindly mail to enpcareers.hr@ril.com Main Purpose: To lead and execute advanced geo-mechanical modelling and analysis for subsurface projects, integrating rock mechanics, CFD, and geotechnical engineering principles. The role involves developing robust numerical simulations to evaluate subsurface behaviour under various operational scenarios, ensuring safety, efficiency, and performance of drilling, production, and reservoir activities. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end geo-mechanical modelling efforts for subsurface assets and projects. Perform engineering mechanics calculations using tools such as FLAC3D, Ansys, or equivalent numerical simulators. Conduct CFD modelling to assess fluid-rock interactions and pressure-temperature regimes. Interpret field data, core samples, and lab test results to calibrate models. Provide insights into wellbore stability, sand production, fracture propagation, and fault reactivation. Collaborate cross-functionally with Reservoir Engineering, Drilling, Production, and Petrophysics teams. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development programs. Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and present findings to stakeholders. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or related field. Proven experience in geo-mechanical modelling and analysis. Proficiency in FLAC3D, Ansys, and CFD simulation tools. Strong grounding in engineering mechanics and numerical methods. Ability to interpret and integrate multi-disciplinary data sets. Excellent communication and project management skills. Preferred Experience: Prior work in Oil & Gas, Mining, or Energy sectors. Exposure to field development planning and risk mitigation in challenging subsurface environments. Experience with advanced material models and coupled fluid-solid interaction analysis. Interested candidates, kindly mail to enpcareers.hr@ril.com

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Subsurface Group Job Description: bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) centre in Pune aims to build on bp’s existing engineering and technical strengths, to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capability to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work. Global Subsurface Solutions (GSS) delivers high-quality, high impact, subsurface technical products to address critical business challenges across bp’s oil, gas, and low carbon businesses. Reservoir modelling and simulation are part of Reservoir Performance, Prediction and Base Management, in the central GSS organisation and are responsible for leading and supporting the building, maintaining and use of reservoir models across the bp asset portfolio This role is for a production geologist /geomodeller working in GSS, supporting static and dynamic model builds and modelling activity across bp’s portfolio with a primary focus, supporting and raising geomodelling capability in the bp asset portfolio. The role will involve an understanding of the reservoir description and dynamic processes to be able to collaborate with asset squads, and multi-disciplinary practitioners (RE/PP/GL/GP). The successful applicant will work to build, update and use models, providing appropriate modelling outputs to support and inform effective decision making. An essential component to this role is effective communication and integration with the other subsurface subdisciplines and other GSS practitioners based in different locations and time zones. Build relationships and represent the GSS in regional teams to: Ensure an appropriate reservoir description with a broad range of alternative scenarios to encompass the perceived uncertainty range to feed into the model framing exercise. Develop robust static models that encompass multiple static scenarios to cover the appropriate uncertainty range that will underpin the development decisions and risk management plans being considered. Work with Reservoir engineers to calibrate (History Match) integrated static and dynamic simulation models. Work with regional teams on the implementation of the appropriate modelling philosophy and modelling best practice. Via coaching, develop static modelling capability within the region, ensuring BP best practice is applied and effective modelling approaches are shared to foster learning and continually improve the modelling workflow. As required support current R&D projects in the Innovation & Engineering team. Identify and incorporate discipline expertise in geology, geophysics and petrophysics to ensure successful model development. Work in collaboration with other UT teams (e.g. reservoir characterisation) to ensure involvement of appropriate expertise. Promote bp's commitment to safe, responsible and sustained performance, and demonstrate strong individual and leadership behaviors in line with bp values. What You Will Need To Be Successful Must have educational qualifications: A geology / geoscience degree from a recognized university Minimum years of proven experience: At least 10 years of relevant geo-modeling experience Must have experiences/skills (To be hired with): Strong geoscience and subsurface interpretation skills, including interpretation workstation skills. Familiarity with Petrel /RMS modelling software and workflows Strong desire to develop skillset in geo-modeling Skilled in characterizing and presenting subsurface uncertainty, risk and value Strong written and verbal communication skills in English A highly collaborative, team-first ethos, a proven track-record of personal delivery Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for – learning/on-the-job): Knowledge of subsurface model building process Experience of using and updating static models. Effectively working in multi-disciplinary and/or split site teams with limited guidance. Experience of Petrel/RMS Workflows and building models in these packages. Basic use of some coding languages may be useful (e.g. RMS IPL, Python). Experience in agile working practices. Understanding of the Integrated Subsurface Description process and subsurface uncertainties in terms of both discrete scenarios and continuous uncertainty of variables. Experience working in diverse global teams and managing stakeholders You will work with Your line manager will be the Geology Discipline area Leader for the TSI Unit within GSS. You will work in Pune, India, but may be remotely deployed into an international, integrated subsurface delivery ‘squad’ where day-to-day activities/deliverables will be prioritized by the squad leader. These GSS squads typically consist of 5-10 multi-disciplinary technical members in several locations and are deployed based on global subsurface business prioritization. You will also work in close collaboration with subsurface teams in the country your squad supports, as well as with bp’s global subsurface technical specialists and subject matter experts. Why join bp At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit in with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generously paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Travel Requirement Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is eligible for relocation within country Remote Type: This position is not available for remote working Skills: Basin resource evaluation, Basin resource evaluation, CO2 utilisation and storage, Core acquisition and analysis, Cost-conscious decision-making, Data acquisition strategy, Data Management, Depositional framework, Fluid Properties, Fluid sampling and analysis, Geodesy and coordinate integrity, Geohazard Assessment, Geomechanical analysis, Integrated Well Delivery, Petroleum Systems Analysis, Petrophysical Dynamic Reservoir Description, Petrophysical Seismic Lithology and Fluid Prediction, Petrophysical Static Reservoir Description, PPFG detection, Research and development, Reservoir geomechanics, Reservoir quality, Resource, Reserves Estimation and Storage Volume Assessment, Seismic Analysis, Seismic Interpretation {+ 8 more} Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferrochrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fiber, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Cairn Oil & Gas is the largest private oil and gas exploration and production company in India, accounting for more than a quarter of India’s domestic crude production. At Cairn, we are committed to playing a lead role in strengthening energy security for country and geared up towards contributing half of India’s oil and gas productio n We are looking for highly skilled senior technical leader for the role o f Chief of Petrophysi cs who would be responsible for overseeing all petrophysical activities across exploration, development, and production operations. This role provides strategic direction, technical assurance, and mentorship to a team of Petrophysicists, ensuring high-quality formation evaluation, reservoir characterization, and integration with multidisciplinary teams. The Chief will play a pivotal role in shaping petrophysical workflows, advancing technology adoption, and supporting business objectives through data-driven subsurface insight s. Key Responsibiliti es:Leadership & Strat egyLead and manage the Petrophysics team functionally, ensuring alignment with the organizational goals and subsurface strategi es.Define and enforce best practices, Petrophysical workflows & standards, and quality assurance protocols for petrophysical analysis and data manageme nt.Provide strategic input to exploration and development planning, including well placement, data acquisition strategies, reservoir evaluation, and field developme nt.Represent the petrophysics discipline as technical authority in technical assurance and cross-functional leadership foru ms.Technical Oversi ghtSupervise the design and execution of formation evaluation programs, including advanced logging (image, NMR, sonic), core analysis (RCA/SCAL), and well testi ng.Review and validate petrophysical models, log interpretations, and reservoir property estimations across diverse reservoir types (e.g., clastic conventional, tight oil/gas, fractured basement, turbidites, unconventiona l).Ensure robust integration of petrophysical data with geophysics, geology, and reservoir engineering for static and dynamic modeli ng.Oversee the interpretation of cased hole logs, well integrity assessments, and production loggi ng.Operational Excelle nceApprove logging programs and acquisition strategies for exploration and development wells, including LWD and wireline operatio ns.Supervise real-time well operations, ensuring optimal data acquisition and decision-making during drilli ng.Guide the selection of pressure points, fluid sampling, and perforation/testing interva ls.Ensure technical integrity of log data, including depth matching, normalization, and core-to-log correlati on.Mentorship & Capability Build ingMentor and develop Petrophysicists and geoscientists through structured training, coaching, competency management and knowledge shari ng.Promote continuous learning and adoption of emerging technologies and vendor too ls.Lead Petrophysics technical reviews, peer assists, and post-well evaluations to drive learning and performance improveme nt.Collaboration & Integrat ionFoster strong collaboration with geologists, geophysicists, drilling, reservoir, and production enginee rs.Support exploration teams with petrophysical input for prospect evaluation, rock mechanics, and seismic rock property studi es.Engage with data management teams to ensure accurate and accessible petrophysical databas es. Qualifications & Experie nce:Master’s or Ph.D. in Geosciences or related fi eld.15+ years of experience in petrophysics, with significant exposure to both exploration and development environme nts.Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and proje cts.Deep expertise in log interpretation, core analysis, reservoir modeling, and data integrat ion.Strong understanding of vendor technologies, acquisition tools, and digital workfl ows.Excellent communication, decision-making, and stakeholder management ski lls. Additional Attrib utes:Experience in deepwater, unconventional, and complex reservoir sett ings.Familiarity with machine learning applications and cloud-based data platf orms.Active participation in industry forums, technical societies, or publicat ions. Show more Show less

We are seeking a highly skilled Real-Time Engineering & Well Data Specialist to support one of our Oil & Gas client operations by managing and optimizing digital oilfield systems and data flows. This role bridges engineering, data management, and real-time operations to improve reliability, maintenance, and performance across upstream assets. Qualifications: Oil & Gas Domain ✅ Strong background in real-time operations, engineering, maintenance, or reliability ✅ Hands-on experience with OpenWells and EDM (Halliburton software suite) ✅ Familiarity with well engineering data types and workflows ✅ Experience with EnergySys (preferred in the production domain) ✅ Experience in PetroVue for real-time data monitoring (preferred) ✅ Solid understanding of petrophysics concepts and data interpretation ✅ Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and communication skills Show more Show less

Lead petrophysical interpretation for global field studies, log analysis, and reservoir characterization. Mentor teams, manage large data projects, and interface with developers for tool improvements. Required Candidate profile Geoscience or Petroleum Engineering background with strong log interpretation, cross-basin exposure, and tool development collaboration. Must handle multi-well projects independently.

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community. The Role Sr Technical Support Engineer – Subsurface Science & Engineering (SSE) AspenTech is looking for talented Technical Support Engineers to join our team, specializing in Subsurface Science & Engineering (SSE) solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, providing world-class customer support, training, and expertise in implementing AspenTech solutions for geoscience and upstream workflows. Your Impact Key Responsibilities: Provide expert technical support for AspenTech’s SSE solutions, troubleshooting complex geoscience-related technical issues. Deliver high-quality training classes on AspenTech’s subsurface products, ensuring customers understand and maximize their use of the software for geoscience and upstream workflows. Collaborate with customers to optimize their geoscience workflows, improving business outcomes using AspenTech’s SSE tools. Assist in pre-sales consultations, identifying prospects’ business challenges and positioning AspenTech products as the ideal solution for geoscience applications. Engage with internal R&D teams, offering insights and feedback to drive product improvements. Conduct pre-release software testing and contribute to the development of training materials and white papers for the knowledge base. Travel to customer sites as needed, typically less than 25%. What You'll Need Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience-related disciplines such as Geology, Geophysics, Petrophysics, or Petroleum Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent years of relevant experience. A Master's degree is a plus. Strong knowledge of geoscience workflows and subsurface modeling techniques, with experience in upstream workflows. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts clearly. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a customer-first mindset. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with AspenTech products or similar advanced software from other vendors is a plus. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with New or Renewable Energy workflows, such as Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Geothermal, is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to building lasting customer relationships. Willingness to travel as needed for customer engagements, including international travel (less than 25%). Candidates with similar skills or experiences may be considered and training may be offered where needed. Applicants will be reviewed for this position as well as similar roles with varying skill requirements and/or years of experience. Show more Show less

Perform multi-well log interpretation using Techlog & Python, support real-time drilling decisions, evaluate formation properties, mentor teams, and recommend tools for log acquisition across exploration and development wells. Required Candidate profile Experienced petrophysicist with 8–15 years in multi-basin exploration and development projects, skilled in Techlog, Python, and log QC, with strong fundamentals in petrophysical analysis

Job Title: Geomechanics Specialist Location: Bengaluru, India Experience Level: Mid-Career Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Geomechanics Specialist to support the construction, setup, and execution of well and reservoir geomechanical models. This role will be integral to upstream activities, enhancing field productivity, ensuring reserves, and safeguarding system integrity. As part of the team, you will collaborate closely with subject matter experts at our Technical Center (Houston) to maintain alignment on workflows and ensure technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Analyze geomechanical challenges including fracturing, fault reactivation, subsidence/compaction, PI decline, fractured injector performance, wellbore stability, sand production, and induced seismicity. Develop and ensure quality assurance of Finite Element meshes for reservoir and well-scale models. Populate numerical geomechanical models with geological, geophysical data, rock properties, and relevant pressure and temperature conditions, in collaboration with our Technical Center experts. Execute numerical geomechanics models and manage results data repository. Conduct Finite Element modeling and coupled flow and geomechanics modeling. Create, manage, and analyze Mechanical Earth Models (MEM). Qualifications: Mid-career level experience in geomechanics, petrophysics, or related fields. Strong understanding of upstream operations and geomechanical modeling. Experience in working with Finite Element modeling, mechanical earth models, and coupled geomechanics modeling. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts. Knowledge of shale and tight, carbon sequestration, deepwater, and heavy oil assets is a plus. If you're passionate about working in a technically challenging and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and contribute to our growing team.