Petroleum Engineer is a Engineering Services job with over 1,998 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Miscellaneous Intermediation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation | 9 | Engineering Services | $117,051 |
| Gibson Applied Technology & Engineering, Inc. | 9 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $103,806 |
| Carbo Ceramics Inc. | 9 | Engineering Services | $93,718 |
| Turbo Drill Industries Inc. | 8 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $98,153 |
| Ryder Scott Company, Lp | 8 | Engineering Services | $104,497 |
| Petrobras America Inc. | 8 | Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction | $122,211 |
| Nitec Llc | 8 | Engineering Services | $128,339 |
| Computer Modelling Group, Inc. | 8 | Custom Computer Programming Services | $103,116 |
| California Resources Corporation | 8 | Crude Petroleum Extraction | $153,200 |
| Bj Services Llc | 8 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $79,022 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Intermediation | 1 | $97,573 |
| Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing | 1 | $94,078 |
| Materials Recovery Facilities | 1 | $84,482 |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 1 | $103,605 |
| Iron and Steel Forging | 1 | $177,112 |
| Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 1 | $94,952 |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 1 | $167,440 |
| Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing | 1 | $116,189 |
| Fuel Dealers | 1 | $79,685 |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 1 | $76,440 |