5.8 KiB
5.8 KiB
Competences — gas production engineer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/89860c2a-d217-432a-8636-84aa17f09c15).
Essential
- adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
- approve engineering design (skill/competence)
- design natural gas processing systems (skill/competence)
- design utility equipment (skill/competence)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- engineering processes (knowledge)
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation (skill/competence)
- fuel gas (knowledge)
- gas chromatography (knowledge)
- gas contaminant removal processes (knowledge)
- gas dehydration processes (knowledge)
- hydraulic fracturing (knowledge)
- industrial engineering (knowledge)
- manufacturing processes (knowledge)
- natural gas (knowledge)
- natural gas liquids fractionation processes (knowledge)
- natural gas liquids recovery processes (knowledge)
- perform scientific research (skill/competence)
- production processes (knowledge)
- technical drawings (knowledge)
- test gas purity (skill/competence)
- use technical drawing software (skill/competence)
Optional
- develop scientific research protocols (skill/competence)
- ensure correct gas pressure (skill/competence)
- ensure equipment maintenance (skill/competence)
- gas consumption (knowledge)
- manage chemical testing procedures (skill/competence)
- monitor utility equipment (skill/competence)
- operate gas extraction equipment (skill/competence)
- operate hydrogen extraction equipment (skill/competence)
- optimise production processes parameters (skill/competence)
- test chemical samples (skill/competence)
- use chemical analysis equipment (skill/competence)
- wear appropriate protective gear (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 8 ads, as of 2026-07-12)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- process engineering — 25 %
- production surveillance — 25 %
- troubleshooting — 25 %
- well optimization — 12 %
- technical leadership — 12 %
- thermodynamics — 12 %
- strategic planning — 12 %
- sustainability initiatives — 12 %
- technical due diligence — 12 %
- project leadership — 12 %
- project management — 12 %
- proposal development — 12 %
- recompletion support — 12 %
- regulatory compliance — 12 %
- risk assessment — 12 %
- safety hazard identification — 12 %
- well reactivation — 12 %
- well surveillance — 12 %
- workover design — 12 %
- process improvement — 12 %
- production analysis — 12 %
- optimization planning — 12 %
- performance analysis — 12 %
- production forecasting — 12 %
- production optimization — 12 %
- pipeline design — 12 %
- lifecycle monitoring — 12 %
- lng production — 12 %
- loe stewardship — 12 %
- mass balance — 12 %
- failure identification — 12 %
- field operations — 12 %
- nodal analysis — 12 %
- operational analysis — 12 %
- operational readiness — 12 %
- optimization — 12 %
- artificial lift design — 12 %
- artificial lift system design — 12 %
- chemical engineering — 12 %
- chemical program implementation — 12 %
- chemical program management — 12 %
- code interpretation — 12 %
- data analysis — 12 %
- economic evaluation — 12 %
- energy balance — 12 %
- energy efficiency optimization — 12 %
- equipment troubleshooting — 12 %
- facility design — 12 %
- flowback management — 12 %
- fluid dynamics — 12 %
- fluid separation — 12 %
Methods
- best practices — 12 %
- artificial lift improvements — 12 %
- optimization best practices — 12 %
- nodal analysis — 12 %
- production standards — 12 %
- production optimization — 12 %
- secondary recovery — 12 %
- project management tools — 12 %
- route reviews — 12 %
- water flood — 12 %
Responsibilities
- strategy development — 25 %
- cost reduction — 25 %
- cross-functional collaboration — 12 %
- capital spending monitoring — 12 %
- department collaboration — 12 %
- downtime reduction — 12 %
- assumption validation — 12 %
- base production optimization — 12 %
- chemical program optimization — 12 %
- client relationship expansion — 12 %
- guideline maintenance — 12 %
- inspection and auditing — 12 %
- issue diagnosis — 12 %
- junior engineer mentoring — 12 %
- lease production monitoring — 12 %
- facility operation monitoring — 12 %
- failure analysis — 12 %
- engineering interface — 12 %
- economic justification — 12 %
- production reporting — 12 %
- action plan development — 12 %
- plant performance monitoring — 12 %
- performance metric analysis — 12 %
- production area management — 12 %
- production enhancement — 12 %
- field performance monitoring — 12 %
- operational guideline development — 12 %
- loe tracking — 12 %
- lookback completion — 12 %
- technical interface evaluation — 12 %
- team member training — 12 %
- technical advisory support — 12 %
- well performance review — 12 %
- training support — 12 %
- technical support — 12 %
- reserve optimization — 12 %
- proposal development — 12 %
- project management — 12 %
- production target achievement — 12 %
- project coordination — 12 %
- project documentation review — 12 %
- project implementation — 12 %
- work product preparation — 12 %
- well review leadership — 12 %