Reservoir Engineer

Selangor, Malaysia

Job Family Group:

Information and Data

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

June 6, 2026

Business Unit:

Projects and Technology

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

What's the role

The SEAM organization integrates Safety, Environment & Asset Management activities, with a broad geographical footprint, that will support Shell’s business & assets around the world. Technical Asset Support (TAS), which sits in SEAM, is a key enabler for the accelerated delivery of Shell’s Asset Management System and will help us to reach our ultimate potential in Chemicals and Products (C+P), Integrated Gas/Renewables and Energy Solutions (IGRES) and Upstream. TAS provides high quality and cost-competitive technical resources who are not physically present at site yet are an integral part of asset teams delivering value through end-to-end AMS work processes. The TAS teams are located across 4 locations: Chennai, Manila, KL & Krakow.

Technical Specialist for Reservoir Engineering is expected to be connected with various subsurface and reservoir engineering colleagues in assets and streamline and document the data management process. Scope of the work covers also help for the Well, Reservoir and Facility Management (WRFM) community in extracting the required data for any WRFM review process, as well as help for the assets in capturing fluid, pressure, reservoir properties and managing key subsurface uncertainties. Candidate is expected to have good Knowledge of reservoir performance analysis and maturation of hydrocarbon volumes. Experience in analyzing and reporting HC Resource volume data, Subsurface/Production Benchmarking, Annual Business Planning and Reserves Reporting to SEC are added advantage.

What you’ll be doing 

• Work closely with Assets / Reservoir Engineer in maintaining and providing necessary access / data for various reservoir studies / reviews

• Understand and provide support on necessary reports & workflows during the annual reporting cycles (internal and external)

• Lead Reserves Reporting and Subsurface Benchmarking on behalf of the Asset.

• Integrate subsurface data types such as production, pressures, etc. to present meaningful insights using industry standard data visualization tools. Perform quality check and connect with relevant stakeholders for verification / rectification.

• Support Assets with Reserves estimation and classification, Decline Curve Analysis (DCA) based Production Forecasting, Well Test interpretation and MBAL Modelling.

• Participate in reservoir engineering network and share key achievements and challenge

• Be a team player and coach /train other colleagues in reservoir engineering process / workflows as required

What you bring  

• University Degree in Geoscience, Reservoir engineering, Petroleum Engineering or relevant

• At least 6+ yrs experience in relevant areas such as Field Development Planning, Reservoir Studies, Production Forecasting, Annual Reserves Reporting, etc.

• Good Data Management skills in identifying data sources, analyzing data quality, and providing reliable data.

• Good understanding of various data types such as production, injection, fluid, pressure, reservoir properties etc.

• Strong process knowledge in Subsurface & WRFM with proven ability to lead Exploration and Development activities.

• Strong working experience in the Reservoir Engineering related applications (OFM, MBAL, Kappa - ECRIN) will be advantageous.

• Skills in Data analysis (using Python), data integration (using VBA, Power Query) and visualization (using Spotfire, ) are added advantage.

• Experience in applying Continuous Improvement methods for process improvements is a good addition

What we offer 

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself. 

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together. 

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead. 

• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices. 

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise. 

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.  

• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working. 

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world. 

• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents. 

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply. 

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and  

• international teams. 

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes. 

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.  

Shell Business Operations (SBO) in Malaysia 

Shell Business Operations (SBO) forms the operational backbone of business processes that help deliver Shell’s business solutions across the globe and is focused on driving excellent corporate performance that enable Shell to operate in a global-competitive and ever-changing business environment. We influence business development for Shell globally, enabling the work of 93,000 employees in over 70 countries across the world. 
 
SBO Kuala Lumpur is home to 11 different functions that support Shell within the Southeast Asia, Oceania, and Middle East region. Housing more than 2000 employees, SBO Kuala Lumpur is focused on driving excellent corporate performance that enable Shell to operate in a global competitive and ever-changing business environment. 
 
Shell Business Operations (SBO) Kuala Lumpur is focused on driving excellent corporate performance in Contracting and Procurement, Creative Solutions, Customer Operations, Finance Operations, Human Resource, Information Technology, Legal Operations, Retail Centre of Excellence, Supply Chain, Technical Asset Operation and Upstream Transformation. We enable Shell to operate in a global-competitive and ever-changing business environment 

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