# Senior Production Engineer at Fervo Energy

- Company: Fervo Energy
- What the company does: Fervo Energy develops and operates next-generation geothermal power projects that produce continuous, low-carbon electricity by tapping heat from deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Backed by Activate Venture Partners.
- Company website: https://fervoenergy.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Houston, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-02
- Apply by: 2026-11-16
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/fervoenergy/jobs/4426199009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fervo-energy-senior-production-engineer/

## About the role

Own day-to-day surveillance of all Cape Station wells: producers, injectors, and ESP-driven water supply wells, developing and tracking KPI and system performance against operating envelopes. Performance monitoring of ESP systems on water supply wells; identify degradation early and escalate for intervention before failure. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- B.S. in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline
- 7-12 years of production engineering or operations experience with ownership of well and system surveillance in a live operating environment
- Demonstrated expertise in production and injection well performance monitoring, anomaly detection, and structured root cause analysis
- Required: ESP operating experience, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance analysis of electric submersible pump systems in a production or water supply/injection context
- Experience building or running production forecasting workflows, including downtime tracking, variance analysis, and short-term outlooks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to work from data to diagnosis to action with minimal supervision

Tags: Production Engineering

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