Oil & Gas Field Engineer – Rotational Training (Relocation)

Energy Jobline ZR; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mewbourne Oil Company in Hobbs, NM is seeking engineers for a structured 3- to 5-year training program covering drilling, completions, production, and HSE. The boots-on-the-ground approach places engineers close to wellsites to streamline supervision and promote safe, efficient operations.

During training you will gain exposure to drilling, completions, and production disciplines, work with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to projects from design to execution, with a focus on safety and

Qualifications

• B.S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering; 2-5 years O&G engineering experience preferred.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry is required.
• Willingness to relocate to field locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Drilling: design and supervise drilling processes; select techniques, equipment, and materials.
• Completion: design and supervise perforating, hydraulic fracturing, acidizing, and drill-outs; source materials and logistics.
• Production: monitor rates and optimize extraction, including artificial lift, surface equipment, compression, and automation.
• Troubleshoot problems; analyze data and performance metrics to drive efficiency and cost savings.
• Prepare procedures and AFEs; manage budgets and expenses; identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Stay updated on industry advances and new technologies to improve extraction and reduce environmental impact.
• Collaborate with geologists, landmen, drilling crews, and environmental scientists to meet objectives.
• Maintain detailed operation records and prepare reports for management and regulators.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Computer Literacy

Communication Skills

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Safety Consciousness

Adaptability

Ethical Conduct

Education

B.S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mewbourne Oil Company in Hobbs, NM is seeking engineers for a structured 3- to 5-year training program covering drilling, completions, production, and HSE. The boots-on-the-ground approach places engineers close to wellsites to streamline supervision and promote safe, efficient operations.

During training you will gain exposure to drilling, completions, and production disciplines, work with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to projects from design to execution, with a focus on safety and