Subsurface Digital Specialist

About The Position

The Subsurface Digital Specialist will be part of the Chevron ENGINE Subsurface organization as the selected individual will work with cross-functional technical staffs of Earth Scientists and Petroleum Engineers and will add to the breadth of digital skills and experiences of the team

The successful candidate will collaborate with subsurface cross-disciplinary SMEs, Business Units, and Digital Platform to develop innovative technical solutions and build partnership for product/workflow development and deployment.

Key Responsibilities



Conduct rapid (1-6 months), collaborative Proof Of Concepts (POC) of technical solutions for business challenges, including pilot test of solutions with Business Units

Develop and manage POC aligned with Subsurface Strategic Initiatives and Enterprise Priorities

Provide clear documentation, regular communication with stakeholders, and handover of successful POC for product development

Mentor others on the developed workflow / solutions

Required Qualifications

BS or Higher degree in Petroleum Engineering or Earth Science discipline with 10+ years of technical oil & gas experience with digital skills

Experience in data science, statistics, software engineering, AI

Proven experience in one or more programming languages such as Python

Proven track records of developing digital solutions, workflow automation is desired is preferred

Ability to build capabilities in new technical areas by leveraging training, documentation, and other team members

Ability to build organizational capabilities in others as needed to raise team performance is a plus

Ability to combine mathematics and statistics, computer science, and domain knowledge to make use of, and/or design & develop Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning models that solve business challenges is a plus