Full-Time
Wells Completions Engineer
Posted on 11/15/2025
ExxonMobil
10,001+ employees
Global fuel producer, distributor, stations network
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
In Person
Bangalore-based role; international travel possible.
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- Bachelor’s or master’s degree from a recognized university in Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Electrical engineering with minimum GPA 7.5 and above.
- 2-10 years of work experience in the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate critical design & operating parameters through data and trend analysis.
- Experience in sand control completions design, carbonate completions and stimulation design, well performance modeling, and planning & writing procedures for plug and abandonment operations.
- Field experience at a rig site or wellsite is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic wells engineering concepts including: Well construction – Basic principles to help plan effective Plug and Abandonment operations, ensuring proper zonal isolation, and barrier integrity verification; Sand Control Completion Design: CWOL modeling, gravel pack design, and post-job analysis to improve well performance; Carbonate Completion and Stimulation Design: Lower completions for ERD wells, optimization of stimulation jobs through planning and modelling, evaluation of completions and stimulation efficiency, post stimulation job analysis, and dual-stimulation jobs; Well Performance: Inflow and outflow performance analysis for well unloading, completions efficiency evaluations, water/gas shut-off, intervention opportunities, and production tubing design.
- Work directly with Wells teams to provide sand control completions design support, leveraging ExxonMobil subject matter expert advice and company best practices to improve performance.
- Provide modeling support for lower completion selection and acid stimulation design in carbonate reservoirs to ExxonMobil’s global wells teams, using modeling, analysis, and engineering insights.
- Support business units in optimizing well interventions through advanced modeling of CO₂ injection, coil tubing conveyance, and water/gas shut-off strategies. Deliver actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
- Collaborate with engineers and operations personnel on global asset teams.
- Promote a strong safety culture across all activities.
- Integrate with adjacent disciplines – Production, facilities, reservoir & geoscience teams - to provide synergistic solutions to global wells teams.
- Engineering experience in planning and executing operations on offshore and land wells.
- Experience with well performance modeling to optimize production.
- Flexibility to work in shifts.
- Position is Bangalore-based with potential for international travel.
ExxonMobil operates a global network of Exxon and Mobil fuel stations offering gasoline, diesel, motor oil, and convenience-store items to individuals and commercial customers, and it also supplies wholesale fuels. Customers purchase fuel and related products at stations, use loyalty programs, and may add services like car washes; Alexa voice-pay options are available at many stations to speed transactions. The company differentiates itself with a vast, vertically integrated retail and wholesale network, broad loyalty programs, and technology-enabled payments. Its goal is to provide reliable energy and fuel access worldwide while delivering value through a wide range of services and payment options, maintaining leadership in the energy sector.
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Headquarters
Irving, Texas
Founded
1866
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Record Guyana production above 900,000 barrels daily drives operating leverage.[1]
- Pioneer integration and structural cost savings support earnings and cash-flow growth.[1]
- Houston and Texas alignment should improve talent access and operating efficiency.[4][6]
What critics are saying
- Middle East disruptions and inventory draws already reduced first-quarter production.[1]
- Derivative volatility can sharply reduce reported earnings despite stronger underlying operations.[1]
- Downstream margins face pressure from refining weakness and fuel-demand erosion.[1][4]
What makes ExxonMobil unique
- ExxonMobil is a vertically integrated fuels, lubricants, chemicals, and low-carbon company.[4][6]
- Guyana and the Permian anchor ExxonMobil's high-margin upstream growth.[1]
- Its dividend has risen for 43 consecutive years, signaling durable capital discipline.[1]
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