Job Description

Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Supervising Mineral Resources Engineer, the Associate Oil and Gas Engineer independently performs detailed and challenging engineering and geologic work related to mineral, petroleum, geothermal operations, and permitting. Performs well performance, well work, mechanical integrity, and well maintenance evaluations of oil, gas, and geothermal fields. Analyzes Long Beach Unit operations and facility projects. Conducts analysis and prepares technical and complex reports and recommendations regarding advanced economic, engineering, geologic, facility, and operational aspects of state resource leases. Conducts on-site surveillance and witnesses well activities and spill drills. This position is required to have a valid CA driver's license and drive a vehicle on official State business. Note: Posted salaries do not reflect the 2 - 4.62% pay reduction in exchange for 3.5 – 8 hours per month of leave arising from the Personal Leave Program 2025. Information related to salary reductions is available in of the CalHR Human Resources Manual. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions This position may be eligible for hybrid telework under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the State Lands Commission policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position’s designated headquarters location, as indicated on their duty statement, at their own expense. Some review and surveillance is conducted in the field including but not limited to offshore platforms, remote onshore natural gas locations, geothermal regions of the state, and onshore coastal sites. Work inside and outside in varying temperatures as needed. Willingness to travel by ocean vessel, helicopter, or state road vehicle to access different facilities or oilfield and geothermal sites for on-site field inspections. Must be able to pass H2S training and wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Must be able to pass swing rope test and be swing rope certified. Occasional work after hours if necessary, for construction activities that are conducted 24-hours a day. Operate a state or approved vehicle, on-road or off-road, to travel to sites on official state business; must have valid California driver's license. Field activities are conducted 24 hours a day; must be available to work after hours if necessary. Please see duty statement for full list of Working Conditions. Special Requirements Applying electronically for this Job Control is preferred. Paper application packages must contain the Job Control number and classification title on the first page of the application in order to be processed and included in the applicant pool. NOTE: Applicants must not include any hyperlinks or confidential information such as SSN, DOB, sex, marital status, age, DL number (unless required), LEAP status, disability information, Equal Opportunity Employer information, exam results, salary, I-9 information, and criminal history in their application package. Confidential information provided in the application package will be redacted. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. Only required or requested documents will be reviewed and considered by the hiring unit. Applicants must provide employment history on their STD. 678 application form. Attaching a resume or cover letter does not take place of the employment history sections on the STD. 678. Incomplete STD. 678 application forms may not be considered. Generative Artificial Intelligence shall not be used when completing any component of your application package. Do not submit a second application by paper when applying electronically. SROA/Surplus or Reinstatement applicants MUST check the applicable box as their basis of eligibility when submitting their application package electronically. Additionally, SROA/Surplus applicants must provide their layoff letter and title it as “SROA Letter” or “Surplus Letter” when applying electronically. This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code. School Transcripts: Applicants using education to meet the minimum qualifications of this classification must provide a copy of their official transcripts with their application package for the universities/colleges or high schools attended where the coursework or degree was received. Failure to provide official transcripts may result in removal from the exam list. Applicants providing copies of international official transcripts may need to provide an evaluation/translation from an educational credentials evaluation service (Foreign Transcript Evaluation [CL-635]) to ensure that all the required coursework can be verified by the hiring agency. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: - Possess California Registration as a Professional Engineer. - Possess a Graduate degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering. - Possess a current California driver’s license. - Experience with engineering Software Applications. - Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to analyze engineering data and develop appropriate conclusions and recommendations. - Familiarity with current state laws and regulations, industry standards, and American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practices applicable to oilfield and geothermal facilities and operations . General Qualifications:  Ability to adhere to the general qualifications outlined in California Code of Regulations 2 CCR . Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Position Location Mineral Resources Management Division 301 E. Ocean Blvd., Suite 550 Long Beach, CA 90802 Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included.

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