Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer – Petroleum Engineering Analytics

Houston, TX, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
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Skills

  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Oil & Gas
  • Python
  • R
  • Tensorflow
  • Pytorch
  • Databricks
  • Apache Spark
  • Harmony
  • OpenWorks
  • Kingdom

Summary

Role: Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer – Petroleum Engineering Analytics
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) 
 
Experience: 10+ Years
 
Domain Requirement: Mandatory Petroleum Engineering / Oil & Gas Upstream Experience
 
 
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist / AI Engineer with strong experience in Petroleum Engineering and Oil & Gas operations to develop advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven solutions for subsurface, drilling, reservoir, production, and asset optimization initiatives. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between data science and petroleum engineering by leveraging AI/ML technologies to improve operational efficiency, production forecasting, reservoir performance, and decision-making.
 
Required Qualifications
Bachelor''''s or Master''''s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline
8+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI
5+ years of hands-on Petroleum Engineering or Oil & Gas Upstream experience (Mandatory)
Strong understanding of:
Reservoir Engineering
Production Engineering
Drilling Operations
Well Performance Analysis
Field Development Planning
Experience working with Oil & Gas datasets including:
Well logs
Production data
Reservoir simulation data
Pressure and temperature datasets
SCADA and sensor data
Technical Skills
Data Science & AI
Python, R, SQL
Machine Learning (Regression, Classification, Clustering)
Deep Learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Generative AI and LLMs
Predictive Modeling
Time Series Forecasting
Optimization Algorithms
Statistical Analysis
Data Engineering & Cloud
Databricks
Apache Spark
Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
Snowflake
Data Lake Architecture
MLOps, CI/CD
Visualization
Power BI
Tableau
Spotfire
Python Visualization Libraries
Key Responsibilities
Develop AI/ML models for:
Production forecasting
Well performance optimization
Reservoir characterization
Drilling efficiency analysis
Predictive maintenance
Build data-driven solutions to improve oil recovery and reduce operational costs.
Analyze large-scale subsurface and production datasets.
Apply machine learning techniques for anomaly detection and operational risk assessment.
Develop predictive models for artificial lift optimization and production enhancement.
Partner with Petroleum Engineers, Geoscientists, Drilling Engineers, and Asset Teams.
Implement Generative AI solutions for knowledge management, operational workflows, and engineering data analysis.
Design and deploy scalable AI solutions on cloud platforms.
Establish best practices for data governance, model monitoring, and MLOps.
Preferred Experience
Experience with major Oil & Gas companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Shell, BP, Occidental, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, Schlumberger (SLB), or similar.
Experience with:
Petrel
OFM
Harmony
OpenWorks
Kingdom
Eclipse Reservoir Simulator
Knowledge of Digital Oilfield initiatives.
Experience implementing AI/ML solutions for upstream exploration and production operations.
Nice to Have
PhD in Petroleum Engineering, Data Science, or AI-related field.
Certifications in Azure AI, AWS ML, Databricks, or Cloud Architecture.
Experience with GenAI, RAG frameworks, and engineering document intelligence solutions.
 
 
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  • Dice Id: 91165689
  • Position Id: Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer – Petroleum Engineering Analytics
  • Posted 2 hours ago

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About Intake IT Solutions

“Intake IT Solutions” is a young and leading professional Global IT services company based out of Riverview, FL. Offering solutions are diverse to meet the requirements of clients and customers, including major assignments with fortune 500 clients around the world and across several industry verticals. Our services include proper strategies for individuals and businesses, including implementing IT solutions for customers and providing efficient business and technology services that produce positive and measurable results.

Intake IT Solutions is the latest creation of an innovative IT services and Staffing solutions-driven company was founded in year 2020 and led by industry experts who have worked with many Fortune 500 companies around the globe.

We're not just another IT staffing and consulting company. We're your strategic partner in building top-performing IT teams and navigating the complex world of information technology. With a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, we deliver customized solutions to meet your unique IT needs.

We have gained customer retention and steady growth in acquiring new customers due to our dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and value.

At Intake IT solutions, industry and technology expertise in the IT sector is well recognized and fully trained, certified and dedicated professionals concentrate on taking in and comprehending the competitive problems that customers face, as well as on implementing the best solutions to open up new opportunities and help them reach their strategic goals.

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