A&D Engineer

The A&D Engineer will be responsible for technical evaluation and underwriting of acquisition opportunities, with a primary focus on reserve analysis, production forecasting, LOE review, and economic modeling. This individual will work closely with corporate development, finance, and operations to support disciplined capital allocation and transaction execution.

Responsibilities
1. Technical Evaluation and Underwriting (Primary Focus)

• Perform detailed acquisition underwrites, including production forecasting, reserve evaluation, and economic analysis.
• Analyze historical production data, decline curves, and reservoir performance.
• Support PDP, PDNP, and PUD assessments, including risk evaluation.

2. Modeling and Reserve Analysis

• Build, maintain, and audit Aries models for acquisition opportunities and internal evaluations.
• Support reserve updates, performance tracking, and post‑acquisition technical analysis.
• Assist with development planning, type‑curve evaluation, and inventory assessment where applicable.

3. Cost, Data, and Cross‑Functional Alignment

• Review and reconcile LOE, capital expenditures, and operating assumptions with internal teams and seller‑provided data.
• Collaborate with corporate development and finance teams to ensure technical assumptions align with financial models.

4. Communication and Transaction Support

• Clearly communicate technical findings and risks to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Support transaction execution and diligence processes as needed.

Qualifications & Skill Sets Technical and Engineering Expertise (Most Important)

• Extensive experience in reservoir engineering, acquisition underwriting, reserves, forecasting, and economics.
• Strong command of decline‑curve analysis and reservoir performance evaluation.

Software and Tools

• Advanced proficiency with Aries modeling software.
• Strong experience working with production, cost, and reserves datasets.

Transaction and Industry Experience

• 8+ years of experience in reservoir engineering or acquisition engineering within upstream oil and gas.
• Prior experience supporting mergers and acquisitions transactions or asset divestitures.

Communication and Professional Skills

• Ability to clearly explain technical conclusions to non‑technical audiences.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and comfort operating in a fast‑paced, transaction‑driven environment.

Presidio is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Details

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Oil and Gas

Location:

Fort Worth, TX

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