Petroleum Engineer Trainee – Field-Based, 3–5 Year

Mewbourne Oil Company; Air Base City (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company in the United States is offering a role designed for engineers to receive comprehensive training over 3 to 5 years. This position involves gaining hands-on experience in drilling, completions, and production, while ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations. Successful candidates will possess a B.S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering along with 2-5 years of relevant industry experience. The company values adaptability and commitment to teamwork in a dynamic field environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of Oil & Gas Engineering experience required.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise the drilling process and techniques.
• Monitor production rates and implement efficiency strategies.
• Analyze data and performance metrics to improve processes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
• Maintain detailed operational records for reporting.

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

A leading oil and gas company in the United States is offering a role designed for engineers to receive comprehensive training over 3 to 5 years. This position involves gaining hands-on experience in drilling, completions, and production, while ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations. Successful candidates will possess a B.S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering along with 2-5 years of relevant industry experience. The company values adaptability and commitment to teamwork in a dynamic field environment.