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Vinmar International

Mechanical Engineer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

FRAC-Chem is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its corporate engineering team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys mechanical design, system integration, and ...

Marlen & Associates

Operations Engineer

Dallas, TX

$68.70K - $93K/yr

Design and execute frac designs * Production optimization * Workover design * Well surveillance * Completion design Qualifications: * Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related degree * 8~ years ...

Worldwide Oilfield Machine

QA/QC Manager

Midland, TX · On-site

Provide expert guidance on the design, fabrication, testing, and maintenance of frac components, including gate valves, tees, spools, crosses, and frac trees. Review engineering drawings, material ...

Patterson-UTI

Logistics Engineer NEX

Houston, TX · On-site

The Logistics Engineer serves as the liaison between supply chain, operations, engineering, and ... This role ensures all materials required for completions jobs-including proppant, frac chemicals ...

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How much do frac engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for frac engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Frac Engineer do?

A Frac Engineer, or Fracturing Engineer, specializes in hydraulic fracturing operations to enhance oil and gas production. They design, plan, and oversee the execution of fracturing treatments, ensuring efficiency and safety while maximizing reservoir output. Their role involves analyzing geological data, selecting appropriate fluids and proppants, and monitoring real-time treatment data to optimize performance. Additionally, they collaborate with field teams and other engineers to troubleshoot issues and improve operational techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Frac Engineer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Frac Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering (typically petroleum, chemical, or mechanical), strong analytical skills, and practical field experience. Familiarity with hydraulic fracturing software, real-time data monitoring tools, and relevant safety certifications such as H2S and well control are commonly required. Effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced, often remote environments are important soft skills. These competencies are critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and successful fracturing operations in the oil and gas industry.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Frac Engineer?

As a Frac Engineer, your daily responsibilities typically include designing and planning hydraulic fracturing jobs, monitoring ongoing operations at well sites, and analyzing post-job data to optimize future processes. You will work closely with field crews, geologists, and other engineers to ensure safe and efficient execution of each stage of the frac process. The role often requires troubleshooting equipment or procedure issues on-site, maintaining detailed operational records, and ensuring all activities comply with safety and environmental regulations. Collaboration and clear communication are essential, as you will regularly relay findings and recommendations to both field teams and management.
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Infographic showing various Frac Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 4% Physical, and 96% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Facilities Operations Engineer or Specialist IV

RWDY Inc

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$94.09 - $104.94/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job Title
Facilities Operations Engineer or Specialist IVCompensation
$94.00/hr - $104.50/hrLocation
700 G Street, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America, 99501Schedule
5/2Target Start Date
4/28/2026ScopeJob Summary
The Willow WTI Facility Engineer will be part of the Willow Engineering & Systems Integration Team, supporting the DS Project Integration & Interface Lead. This role focuses on surface engineering and planning support for development drilling, frac, flowback, and well tie-in to temporary and permanent facilities, while supporting simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) planning and optimization.
This position is located primarily in Anchorage, Alaska and may include travel to the North Slope and other locations to support WTI and pre-drill planning, with execution beginning in Q1 2027.Key Responsibilities
  • Support development of first and subsequent 90-day field execution plans for Willow development drilling
  • Perform technical and financial evaluation of surface facilities scope in support of well tie-ins and temporary drilling and completions support infrastructure (e.g., frac and flowback equipment, temporary power, pre-drill well data collection)
  • Support design and build-out of Willow WTI well delivery organization and interface with base business unit peers to ensure long-term program success and optimization
  • Identify execution threats and develop mitigations; identify opportunities and lessons learned
  • Work collaboratively with Willow functions, disciplines, and the AKBU Wells team to deliver 2027 drilling, frac, and flowback programs in conjunction with drillsite facilities execution
QualificationsRequired
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
  • 3+ years of facilities experience on the North Slope
  • High awareness of safe working practices in drillsite operations, frac, flowback, and associated well operations
  • Ability and willingness to travel to the North Slope and other domestic locations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Preferred
  • 10+ years of North Slope experience with demonstrated understanding of drillsite operations and surface facilities and infrastructure engineering support from drilling to production
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multi-discipline, multi-function project environment with numerous stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement creative, operable, maintainable, and technically sound solutions to surface facilities installation
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking skills, including application of technology to enhance technical and analytical performance
  • Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments
  • Demonstrated ability to manage rapidly shifting scopes of work and priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills to manage ambiguity, resolve conflict, and drive decisions
  • Strong multi-tasking skills with ability to manage multiple ongoing priorities
  • Demonstrates adaptability, resourcefulness, flexibility, and commitment to continuous improvement
Additional Notes
  • Primary location: Anchorage, Alaska with travel to North Slope
  • Role supports Willow WTI program and pre-drill planning with execution beginning in Q1 2027
  • Strong emphasis on coordination across drilling, completions, and facilities teams
  • Focus on SIMOPS, execution planning, and surface facilities integration

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