Petroleum Engineer - Entry Level

Work standard; Lusail; On-site; QAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free visa sponsorship

Airfare

Job summary

Work standard in Lusail, Qatar invites applications for an Entry Level Petroleum Engineer to support exploration, extraction, and production projects alongside experienced engineers.

You will assist in drilling plans, monitor well performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Visa sponsorship is provided.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field.
• 1–2 years in the petroleum industry or internships preferred.
• Familiarity with drilling, reservoir engineering, and production operations.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support design and execution of drilling plans for oil and gas wells.
• Assist with project research, data analysis, and cost estimations.
• Monitor well performance and recommend optimization actions.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop practical solutions and meet safety standards.

Skills

Drilling techniques

Reservoir engineering

Production operations

Analytical skills

Petrel/Eclipse

Teamwork & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering

Tools

Petrel

Eclipse

Job description

Petroleum Engineer - Entry Level

We are seeking a highly motivated Petroleum Engineer to join our team in Lusail, Qatar. As an Entry Level Petroleum Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers to support and execute projects related to the exploration, extraction, and production of petroleum resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to determine the most efficient methods for extracting petroleum resources
• Assist in designing and implementing drilling plans for oil and gas wells
• Monitor well performance and make recommendations for optimization
• Collaborate with other engineers and technical professionals to develop solutions for operational challenges
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards
• Prepare reports on project progress, data analysis, and cost estimates

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field
• 1-2 years of experience in the petroleum industry (internships or co-op experience may be considered)
• Knowledge of drilling techniques, reservoir engineering, and production operations
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in industry software such as Petrel or Eclipse
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team
• Must be able to obtain a work visa for Qatar

We offer a competitive salary package that includes free visa sponsorship and airfare. This position is also suitable for students who are interested in gaining hands‑on experience during their studies.

At this time, we are specifically looking for candidates from African countries who are legally authorized to work in Qatar. However, all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of nationality.