How do they match: Petroleum Engineers

  • Drilling Engineer
  • Drilling Manager
  • Oil Drilling Engineer

  • Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice.

  • Direct and monitor the completion and evaluation of wells, well testing, or well surveys.
  • Assess costs and estimate the production capabilities and economic value of oil and gas wells, to evaluate the economic viability of potential drilling sites.
  • Develop plans for oil and gas field drilling, and for product recovery and treatment.
  • Interpret drilling and testing information for personnel.
  • Maintain records of drilling and production operations.
  • Supervise the removal of drilling equipment, the removal of any waste, and the safe return of land to structural stability when wells or pockets are exhausted.

  • Direct design or development activities.
  • Direct energy production or management activities.
  • Direct equipment maintenance or repair activities.
  • Direct installation activities.
  • Direct quality control activities.