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 Support Activities for Coal Mining 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Energy Llc | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $138,466 |
| Eclipse Resources I, L.p. | 2 | Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | $75,234 |
| Durango Resources Corp. | 2 | Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining | $104,593 |
| Drilling Info, Inc. | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $117,738 |
| Dr. Michael J. Economides Consultants, Inc. | 2 | Engineering Services | $103,959 |
| Daissa Inc. | 2 | Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | $131,113 |
| Consurgo India Llc | 2 | Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | $118,009 |
| Compass Directional Guidance, Inc. | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $100,828 |
| Cobalt International Energy, Inc. | 2 | Petroleum Refineries | $182,437 |
| Cimarex Energy Co | 2 | Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | $100,079 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Support Activities for Coal Mining | 1 | $135,283 |
| Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | 1 | $81,120 |
| Ship Building and Repairing | 1 | $85,000 |
| Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities | 1 | $74,989 |
| Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | 1 | $143,083 |
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $106,579 |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $103,605 |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1 | $159,661 |
| Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $97,573 |
| Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $135,117 |