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SLB

Drilling Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

The WEC Drilling Engineer provides real-time support to PSD operations as required, and is ... Analyze job execution vs. design and formally capture design improvements and optimization ...

SLB

Drilling Engineer

Anchorage, AK

The WEC Drilling Engineer provides real-time support to PSD operations as required, and is ... Analyze job execution vs. design and formally capture design improvements and optimization ...

Wood

Drilling & Completions Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Data Analyst Key Responsibilities: * Administer and owner of Wellview daily reporting system for D ... engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the ...

Onesubsea

Drilling Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

The WEC Drilling Engineer provides real-time support to PSD operations as required, and is ... Analyze job execution vs. design and formally capture design improvements and optimization ...

Wood Plc

Drilling & Completions Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Data Analyst Key Responsibilities: * Administer and owner of Wellview daily reporting system for D ... engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the ...

Danos, LLC

Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst

Midland, TX · On-site

Overview The Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Well Management ... Qualifications * 5+ years of experience supporting engineering, drilling, completions, or ...

Danos, LLC

Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst

Midland, TX · On-site

Overview The Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Well Management ... Qualifications * 5+ years of experience supporting engineering, drilling, completions, or ...

Danos, LLC

Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst

Midland, TX · On-site

Overview The Engineering Tech/Petro Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Well Management ... Qualifications * 5+ years of experience supporting engineering, drilling, completions, or ...

Ovintiv

Senior Drilling Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$160K - $240K/yr

Posting Close Date: 09/16/2026 Job Title: Sr. Drilling Engineer In accordance with applicable law ... Work closely with the permitting analyst, land, community relations and construction for location ...

Precision Drilling

Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $139K/yr

Strong expertise in drilling equipment, structural systems, and applicable industry standards, including API and ASME requirements. * Proficiency in engineering design and analysis tools (Autodesk ...

Precision Drilling

Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $139K/yr

Strong expertise in drilling equipment, structural systems, and applicable industry standards, including API and ASME requirements. * Proficiency in engineering design and analysis tools (Autodesk ...

FlexiVan

Look to develop new ways of improving efficiencies with the container capture Engineering ... Ability to identify possible issues from data analysis or telematics activity and desire to drill ...

FlexiVan

Analyst, Engineering

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Look to develop new ways of improving efficiencies with the container capture Engineering ... Ability to identify possible issues from data analysis or telematics activity and desire to drill ...

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How much do drilling engineering analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for drilling engineering analyst in the United States is $87,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drilling Engineering Analyst vs Drilling Engineer?

AspectDrilling Engineering AnalystDrilling Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related field; often some experience in data analysisBachelor's or higher in Petroleum Engineering; professional engineering license may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with field data analysis; supports drilling operationsField and office; oversees drilling operations and technical planning
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, service providers; focuses on data and analysisOil & gas companies; responsible for drilling execution and safety

The main difference is that Drilling Engineering Analysts primarily focus on data analysis, reporting, and supporting drilling decisions, while Drilling Engineers are responsible for planning, executing, and managing drilling operations. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Drilling Engineering Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,344 per year, or $42 per hour.

Investor Relations Engineering Analyst

Spring, TX • On-site

Expand Energy
1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Expand Energyexternal

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Evaluates costs, estimates production capabilities, and assesses the economic viability of oil and gas wells.

  • Develops plans for oil and gas field drilling, product recovery, and treatment, and monitors well completion and evaluation activities.

  • Analyzes data to recommend well placement, optimize production, and specifies well modification and stimulation programs.

Job description

Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expand's performance among our E&P competitors.
We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
Job Summary
This senior level position performs aspects of engineering assignments under general direction and guidance in order to provide technical and specialized solutions to petrotechnical engineering challenges.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Evaluates costs and estimates the production capabilities and economic value of oil and gas wells, to evaluate the economic viability of potential drilling sites
  • Develops plans for oil and gas field drilling, and for product recovery and treatment
  • Directs and monitors the completion and evaluation of wells, well testing, or well surveys
  • Analyzes data to recommend placement of wells and supplementary processes to enhance production
  • Monitors production rates, and plans rework processes to improve production
  • Interprets drilling and testing information
  • Specifies and supervises well modification and stimulation programs to maximize oil and gas recovery
  • Assists engineering and other personnel to solve operating problems
  • Confers with scientific, engineering, and technical personnel to resolve design, research, and testing problems
  • Coordinates the installation, maintenance, and operation of oil field equipment
  • Performs field and screening studies of existing assets and potential acquisitions, including associated economic analyses
  • Recommends, acquires, and analyzes the necessary test data used to define accurate reservoir characterization
  • Conducts exploration project evaluations to include probabilistic analyses
  • Provides monitoring and surveillance programs for reservoir performance, and coordinates these programs to determine if the development plan is congruent with management strategy
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Specific Skills
  • Advanced knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of the oil and gas industry
  • Advanced knowledge and practical application of well performance/nodal analysis, pressure transient analysis, material balance, volumetric and decline curve analyses in the evaluation are essential
  • Advanced knowledge and practical application of volumetric calculations, decline curve reserve determinations, appropriate analogue techniques and material balance assessments
  • Advanced knowledge and practical application of economic evaluation and reserve assessment for exploration programs, development drilling programs, work overs and production optimization opportunities
  • Ability to use rigorous logic, critical thinking skills and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions
  • Advanced knowledge of and skills associated with reservoir simulation techniques
  • Advanced knowledge of unconventional experience associated with tight gas reservoirs, CBM development, and shale gas resource work

Education
Minimum: Bachelor's degree - from accredited university
Minimum: One of the following:
Bachelor's degree - from accredited university - Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) program, or
Professional Engineer (PE) license, or
Master's degree - from accredited university - Master's of Engineering degree from a program in which the correlating Bachelor's degree is accredited by the ABET EAC
Experience
Minimum: 5 years related work experience
Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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