Petroleum Engineer is a Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction job with over 2,105 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Petroleum Engineers job lasts 1,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrobras America Inc. | 8 | Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction | $122,211 |
| Nitec Llc | 8 | Engineering Services | $128,339 |
| California Resources Corporation | 8 | Crude Petroleum Extraction | $153,200 |
| Bj Services Llc | 8 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $79,022 |
| Murphy Exploration & Production Company Usa | 7 | Crude Petroleum Extraction | $176,095 |
| Metroworth Consulting Llc | 7 | Engineering Services | $164,166 |
| Geomechanics Technologies, Inc. | 7 | Support Activities for Mining | $92,028 |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 7 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $132,131 |
| Pioneer Natural Resources Usa, Inc. | 6 | Crude Petroleum Extraction | $99,552 |
| Odessa Separator, Inc. | 6 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $74,707 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing | 1 | $116,189 |
| Fuel Dealers | 1 | $79,685 |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 1 | $76,440 |
| 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 |