Midstream Operations Engineer - Oil
Matador ResourcesDallas, Texas, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Matador Resources, headquartered in Dallas and publicly traded on the NYSE (MTDR), is an independent energy company that explores, develops, produces, and acquires oil and natural gas assets across the United States, with a focus on shale and unconventional plays. The company’s core operations target the oil‑and‑liquids‑rich Wolfcamp and Bone Spring plays in the Delaware Basin (Southeast New Mexico and West Texas) while also holding interests in the Haynesville shale and Cotton Valley plays in Northwest Louisiana and East Texas. Matador differentiates itself through a disciplined, performance‑driven culture supported by a dedicated technical and administrative team, strong financial stewardship, and a proven track record of successful acquisitions and operational execution.
Job Description
Operational support current oil gathering system, including pipelines and facilities. Engineer, design, and implement small to large capital projects on oil gathering system by evaluating current system limits against future transportation/injection requirements.
Requirements
- Troubleshoot operational issues on the oil gathering system, including pipeline and facilities.
- Engineer and design oil infrastructure projects (pipelines and facilities) that maximize operating flexibility and system capacity.
- Work with management on developing yearly capital and operational budgets.
- Manage small to large capital projects on oil system.
- Create, track, and reduce operational expense budgets for oil system.
- Evaluate and mitigate risks on oil system.
- Evaluate and/or implement new technologies on oil system.
Benefits
- Industry competitive salary
- Performance incentives
- Medical and dental benefits
- 401(k) match