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TekWissen

SAP Oil & Gas Consultant

Houston, TX

$60.25 - $82.25/hr

... software engineering, and systems integration. www.tekwissen.com We are currently seeking a ... Oil & Gas Consultant for a 6 month project in Houston, TX Qualifications Required: DS1 GSAP ...

Caterpillar

Contracts Consultant - Oil & Gas

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $146K/yr

About Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine : Caterpillar's Oil and Gas division provides superior ... Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification ...

First Financial

Trust Analyst - Oil & Gas

Abilene, TX · On-site

Provide support to senior Trust Officers through analyzing oil and gas contracts, leases ... Communicate with other landmen, attorneys, and engineers for estate appraisals. * Research, prepare ...

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How much do entrylevel oil gas engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel oil gas engineer in the United States is $68,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Oil Gas Engineer vs Entry-Level Petroleum Geologist?

AspectEntrylevel Oil Gas EngineerEntry-Level Petroleum Geologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Geology or Earth Sciences
Work EnvironmentOffshore platforms, drilling sites, office settingsExploration sites, laboratories, office environments
Industry UsageDesigning drilling operations, optimizing extractionMapping reservoirs, analyzing geological data

While both roles are entry-level positions in the oil and gas industry, the Entrylevel Oil Gas Engineer focuses on engineering aspects like drilling and production, whereas the Entry-Level Petroleum Geologist specializes in geological analysis and exploration. They share similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Entrylevel Oil Gas Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,617 per year, or $33 per hour.

Robotics Actin Development Engineer Oil and Gas

Tata Consultancy Service Limited

Houston, TX • On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skill
• Must have hands-on working Knowledge of Actin
• Must have hands-on working Knowledge of Energid robotic control software -
• Proficiency/knowledge in programming languages such as Python, C++, and ROS.
• Strong understanding of control systems, kinematics, and embedded systems.
• Familiarity with sensors used in oil & gas robotics (e.g., ultrasonic, inductive proximity, LiDAR,
pressure).
• Ability to work in field conditions and travel to remote sites as needed.
• Hands-on Knowledge of ROS Industrial 2.0, RViz, MoveIt, etc.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Design and develop robotic systems tailored for oil & gas drilling and pipe-handling applications.
• Integrate sensors and control systems for autonomous drilling and pipe-handling, manipulation,
and data acquisition.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to prototype and test robotic control solutions for drilling and
pipe-handling operations.
• Develop software for real-time control, telemetry, and remote operation of robotic platforms.
• Conduct field trials and validation tests in simulated and live oil & gas environments.
• Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and environmental regulations.
• Analyze performance data and optimize robotic systems for safety, reliability and efficiency.
• Document engineering processes, test results, and system configurations.
Salary Range: $120,000-$130,000 a year
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
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