Petroleum Engineer is a Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations job with over 1,998 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Petroleum Engineers job lasts 1,016 days.
Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice.
| Company | # of Positions | Industry | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Resource Management Corporation | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $117,967 |
| Macpherson Oil Company Llc | 2 | Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | $147,992 |
| Louisiana State University And A & M College | 2 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $61,402 |
| Kiefner & Associates, Inc. | 2 | Engineering Services | $64,699 |
| Kem Energy Inc | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $67,226 |
| Keane Frac Lp | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $80,445 |
| Ipm Oil & Gas, Inc. | 2 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $86,778 |
| Interwell Us Llc | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $94,931 |
| Intecsea, Inc. | 2 | Engineering Services | $97,376 |
| Hilcorp Energy Company | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $100,683 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $72,654 |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 1 | $99,902 |
| Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing | 1 | $86,008 |
| Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing | 1 | $77,820 |
| Coal Mining | 1 | $214,074 |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $55,078 |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 1 | $38,875 |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $69,722 |
| Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | 1 | $165,859 |