Petroleum Engineer

Australia-Employment; Woodward (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Petroleum Engineer for an on-site, permanent role in Oil Center, NM. The position offers a competitive salary in the six figures, with a strong emphasis on field work, training, and ownership of drilling programs from inception through execution.

The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of O&G engineering experience and a Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering degree, with a practical, hands-on approach and the ability to tackle real-time field challenges.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of O&G engineering experience
• Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering degree
• Competitive, hands-on, and ready to take ownership early
• Not afraid to solve problems in real time, in the field

Responsibilities

• Design and run drilling programs from start to finish
• Lead completions (frac, perforating, acidizing) in the field
• Optimize production, troubleshoot issues, and drive performance gains
• Design facilities, artificial lift, and surface systems
• Work cross-functionally to deliver safe, efficient operations

Education

Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Petroleum Engineer

$110000 - $150000 per year | Oil Center, NM | On-Site | Permanent

Field-First Petroleum Engineers Wanted — Elite Training + Industry-Low Turnover

A bit about us

If you’re tired of being stuck behind a desk or siloed into one discipline, this is your shot to become a complete engineer.

We are building the next generation of field leaders - and we’re looking for engineers who want to get in the action, not watch it.

Why join us

What makes this different:

• 2-5-year accelerated training across drilling, completions, production & HSE
• True \"boots on the ground\" model - you’ll be at the wellsite, not in endless meetings
• Industry-low turnover - engineers stay here because they grow fast and are trusted early
• Broad exposure that sets you up for long-term leadership, not a narrow lane

What you’ll own

• Design and run drilling programs from start to finish
• Lead completions (frac, perforating, acidizing) in the field
• Optimize production, troubleshoot issues, and drive performance gains
• Design facilities, artificial lift, and surface systems
• Work cross-functionally to deliver safe, efficient operations

Job Details

Who you are

• 2-5 years of O&G engineering experience
• Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering degree
• Competitive, hands-on, and ready to take ownership early
• Not afraid to solve problems in real time, in the field
• Familiar with towns like Hobbs, Perryton, or Woodward

Bottom line: If you want to accelerate your career, gain real operational credibility, and work with a company where engineers actually stick around- this is it.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.