- Position Title
- Petroleum Engineer
- Agency
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Announcement Number
- BOEM-MMLL-24-AW-107(DEU) Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Wednesday, July 17, 2024 to Tuesday, July 30, 2024
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Do you wish to be considered under CTAP?
To be eligible for Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), a person must:
Be a current or former permanent competitive status DOI federal employee displaced from a position in the same local commuting area of the vacancy with a current (or last) performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent.
To claim eligibility under CTAP, you must submit the following documentation with your application:
Copies of the appropriate documentation which includes:
- Reduction in force (RIF) separation notice;
- SF-50 reflecting your RIF separation, or a notice of proposed removal for declining a directed reassignment or transfer of function to another commuting area;
- You MUST also submit documentation to reflect your current (or last) performance rating of record.
3.
Do you wish to be considered under ICTAP?
To be eligible for Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP), a person must:
Be a current or former permanent competitive status federal employee displaced from a position in a non-DOI federal agency (e.g., IRS, VA, Department of Labor, etc.) in the same local commuting area of the vacancy with a current (or last) performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent.
To claim eligibility under ICTAP, you must submit the following documentation with your application:
Copies of the appropriate documentation which includes:
- Reduction in force (RIF) separation notice;
- SF-50 reflecting your RIF separation, or a notice of proposed removal for declining a directed reassignment or transfer of function to another commuting area;
- You MUST also submit documentation to reflect your current (or last) performance rating of record.
Preferences
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2.
What attracted you to this position?
3.
If you have ever held a Federal position please indicate your pay plan, highest grade held, and dates held below (e.g. GS-13; 08/15/11 - 08/15/12). If applying based on noncompetitive eligibility and if you do not have prior Federal service, please type "N/A" in the text box below.
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Please select the response that best reflects how you meet the qualification requirements for this position.
1.
Select the statement that best describes how you meet the basic education requirements for a 0881-Petroleum Engineer.
2.
Select the statement that most closely matches your experience as defined in the vacancy announcement for the GS-13 grade level.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
3.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level evaluating oil and gas resources or reserves?
4.
Do you have at least one year of experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level understanding and evaluating oil and gas data and information?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
5.
Do you have experience estimating oil and gas reserves and resources using various techniques such as volumetric calculation, decline curve analysis and/or reservoir simulation?
6.
Do you have experience with the assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources?
7.
Do you have experience apply probabilistic or risk assessment principles in the estimation of oil and gas resources?
8.
Do you have experience conducting field studies?
9.
Have you used engineering principles and practices to calculate or provide inputs into reservoir simulation models used to estimate flow rates?
10.
Do you have the ability to analyze compartmentalization and fluid contacts using static pressure (MDT) and Pressure-Volume-Temperature (PVT)?
11.
Have you applied petroleum engineering principles and practices to oil and gas reservoir analysis to identify depletion strategies that would maximize ultimate recovery?
12.
Do you possess the ability and experience to perform worst case discharge analysis?
13.
Do you have experience performing lithological and hydrocarbon analyses from well?
14.
Do you have experience characterizing oil and gas reservoirs by integrating geologic information with petroleum engineering data?
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
15.
Do you have experience providing professional engineering reports including relevant calculations and background information?
16.
Do you have experience recognizing or using correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling in order to communicate information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner?
17.
Do you have experience working well with others to achieve the objectives and goals of the organization?
18.
Do you have experience presenting technical information related to petroleum engineering concepts to peers and/or management?
19.
What are the different types of decline curves?
20.
What is the common well log curve that you would use to determine sand/shale?
21.
(True/False) A formation is abnormally pressured when the pores in the subsurface are connected from surface down to the formation.
22.
Permeability is measured in which unit?
23.
Which of the following are used in calculating Original Oil in Place (OOIP)?