Job: Reservoir Engineer for Calpine in California

Essential Duties and Responsibilities will include some or all of the following:

• Reservoir modeling of hydrothermal systems:
o Use of advanced flow modeling software for probabilistic history matching, forecasting, and optimization
o Guide workflows, with the reservoir engineering and geoscience teams
• Build and maintain calibrated numerical simulation models of the reservoir-pipeline-power plant geothermal system.
• Use simulation model to forecast steam flows under different operational scenarios.
• Provide support on forecasts of future capital improvements, generation and revenues.
• Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of reservoir data and technology relevant to Geysers field management.
• Participate in the evaluation of exploration, development and acquisition opportunities.
• Maintain general awareness of other geothermal fields and regions.
• Use advanced data mining, pattern recognition and machine learning to reservoir modeling, history matching and production optimization.
• Work location is in Northern California (at The Geysers facility with some flexibility to work in Calpine’s West Region office in Dublin, California)

• Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
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