Petroleum Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX (687)
Electrical Engineer
Mechanical Designer/ Senior Drafter
Development Geoscientist - Haynesville
Petroleum Supply Specialist
Site Reliability Engineer / Production Support - Hybrid
Production Support Engineer - Hybrid
Reservoir Engineer
Account Executive
Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Petroleum Engineer HOUSTON, TX
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
Reservoir Engineer - Team Lead / Mgr. Role
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Senior Staff Reservoir Engineer Onshore
Associate Reservoir Engineer
Staff Reservoir Engineer - Onshore Canada
Research and Development (Houston Center) - 2025 Summer Student Program
Staff Reservoir Engineer - Onshore
Sr. Petroleum Engineering Consultant(1050)
Sr. Heterogeneous Catalysis Lab Scientist (1414)
Sr. CO2 Capture Lab Scientist (1410)
Sr. Carbon Material Lab Scientist (1408)
Systems Engineer Technical Professional (Senior - Principal) Sperry Drilling
Systems Engineer Technical Professional (Senior - Principal) Sperry Drilling
CCUS Project Manager
Production Engineer Job
Senior Mechanical & Physical Engineer - Production Accounting Specialist
Geoscience consultant - Oil & Gas
Temporary API 510/570 Inspectors - Gulf Coast Fall TAR Work
Senior Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer (Compliance)
Electrical Engineer
Petroleum Engineer Salary in Houston
Petroleum Engineers working in Houston, TX make an average annual salary of $131K and a maximum annual salary of around $281K.
Job Description
Working as a Petroleum Engineer in Houston, TX
There are 687 Petroleum Engineer opportunities available in Houston, TX all with unique requirements.
A petroleum engineer's job responsibilities will largely depend on their specialization, organization, and region. Since petroleum engineers are working for oil and gas extraction companies, their job duties involve analysis of drilling projects and oversight during the entire process. They also oversee the extraction, transport and distribution of these resources to ensure maximum revenue generation for its investors. Usually, they will make daily safety rounds to inspect the equipment, rig flooring, and personnel on board. He or she must also be ready to evacuate the crew at a moment's notice in case of emergency.
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Petroleum Engineers in Houston, TX Resume Data
Average Experience for Petroleum Engineers in Houston, TX
- More than 10 years: 70%
- 6-10 years: 20%
- 3-5 years: 7%
- 1-2 years: 2%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Petroleum Engineers in Houston, TX
- Bachelors: 45%
- Masters: 37%
- Doctorate: 6%
- Diploma: 6%
- Associates: 4%
Top Skill for Petroleum Engineers in Houston, TX
- Attention to detail: 15%
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 14%
- Mechanical knowledge: 14%
- Project timeline management: 13%
- Analyzing data: 11%
- Work style: Reliability: 11%
- Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution: 7%
- Sales skills: 6%
- Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence: 5%
- Logic & critical thinking: 4%
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