Senior EOR/IOR Operations Specialist

About the role

Join Baker Hughes as a Senior EOR/IOR Operations Specialist and play a key role in defining, developing and delivering operational support for enhanced and improved oil recovery projects across mature fields.

Key responsibilities

• Lead screening and selection of fit‑for‑purpose recovery concepts, including waterflood optimization, gas injection, chemical EOR, thermal methods and hybrid approaches.
• Assess reservoir suitability, injectant availability, facilities requirements, well deliverability, surveillance design, operational readiness, commercial value and execution risks as an integrated system.
• Quantify incremental recovery, production impact, uncertainty ranges, implementation risks and value drivers to support investment decisions.
• Translate opportunities into technical and commercial propositions, define execution pathways and risk mitigation plans.

Required profile

• BSc/MSc in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in reservoir or production engineering with hands‑on EOR/IOR design, screening, piloting, implementation or field optimisation.
• Proven ability to defend recovery concepts and investment cases to senior technical, commercial and leadership stakeholders.

Required skills

• Reservoir Engineering
• Production Engineering
• Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) methodologies
• Waterflood optimisation, gas injection, chemical EOR, thermal methods
• Surveillance design and operational readiness

What we offer

• Flexible working hours and up to 30% business travel
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance, disability programs and tailored financial benefits
• Well‑being activities and contemporary work‑life balance policies