Regional MPD Engineer - Appalachian Region (Canonsburg, PA) Be part of our expansion in one of the fastest-growing MPD markets in North America. We're bringing advanced MPD engineering support to the ...
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Regional MPD Engineer - Appalachian Region (Canonsburg, PA) Be part of our expansion in one of the fastest-growing MPD markets in North America. We're bringing advanced MPD engineering support to the ...
Regional MPD Engineer - Appalachian Region (Canonsburg, PA) Be part of our expansion in one of the fastest-growing MPD markets in North America. We're bringing advanced MPD engineering support to the ...
Regional MPD Engineer - Appalachian Region (Canonsburg, PA) Be part of our expansion in one of the fastest-growing MPD markets in North America. We're bringing advanced MPD engineering support to the ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Managed Pressure Drilling Field Engineer The Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Field Engineer will be responsible for setting up and operating the MPD equipment at the rig site and providing ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Managed Pressure Drilling Field Engineer The Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Field Engineer will be responsible for setting up and operating the MPD equipment at the rig site and providing ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
The MPD Engineer will be responsible for the engineering design and modeling support from the office. Key Responsibilities * Assist in preparing quick look assessments for potential new clients ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
The MPD Engineer will be responsible for the engineering design and modeling support from the office. Key Responsibilities * Assist in preparing quick look assessments for potential new clients ...
MPD SUPPORT ENGINEER
Houston, TX · On-site
MPD Support Engineer Reports to: Engineering Manager Employment: Full-Time FLSA Status : Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Stasis Drilling Solutions, LLC is a privately held oilfield services (OFS) provider ...
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MPD SUPPORT ENGINEER
Houston, TX · On-site
MPD Support Engineer Reports to: Engineering Manager Employment: Full-Time FLSA Status : Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Stasis Drilling Solutions, LLC is a privately held oilfield services (OFS) provider ...
MPD Operator
Canonsburg, PA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Work alongside Drillers, Mud Engineers, and MPD Supervisors * Communicate effectively during shift changes for continuity * Provide feedback to improve system performance and operations What You ...
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MPD Operator
Canonsburg, PA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Work alongside Drillers, Mud Engineers, and MPD Supervisors * Communicate effectively during shift changes for continuity * Provide feedback to improve system performance and operations What You ...
MPD Operator
Canonsburg, PA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Work alongside Drillers, Mud Engineers, and MPD Supervisors * Communicate effectively during shift changes for continuity * Provide feedback to improve system performance and operations What You ...
MPD Operator
Canonsburg, PA · On-site
$16.25 - $21.75/hr
Work alongside Drillers, Mud Engineers, and MPD Supervisors * Communicate effectively during shift changes for continuity * Provide feedback to improve system performance and operations What You ...
MPD Field Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Liaise between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are conducted in proper sequence * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Field Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Liaise between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are conducted in proper sequence * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Liaising between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are appropriately conducted. * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Field Operator
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Liaising between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are appropriately conducted. * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Field Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Liaise between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are conducted in proper sequence * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Field Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Liaise between the field crew, MPD Field Supervisor, and MPD Lead Engineer to ensure efficient operation and operating procedures are conducted in proper sequence * Ensure the operation parameters of ...
MPD Supervisor
Sugar Land, TX · On-site
... MPD) systems and equipment for onsite MPD applications. Provide design input and operational ... Engineering degree or equivalent. * Experience with dual gradient/controlled mud level operations ...
MPD Supervisor
Sugar Land, TX · On-site
... MPD) systems and equipment for onsite MPD applications. Provide design input and operational ... Engineering degree or equivalent. * Experience with dual gradient/controlled mud level operations ...
MPD Field Supervisor
Houston, TX · On-site
Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. Equivalent industry experience will be considered * Minimum 7 years oilfield experience and 2 years as an MPD Supervisor
MPD Field Supervisor
Houston, TX · On-site
Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. Equivalent industry experience will be considered * Minimum 7 years oilfield experience and 2 years as an MPD Supervisor
MPD Technician I - West Texas
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing ... By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data ...
MPD Technician I - West Texas
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing ... By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data ...
By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data ... An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing diversified tasks ...
By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data ... An MPD Technician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing diversified tasks ...
Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. Equivalent industry experience will be considered. * Minimum 7 years oilfield experience and 2 years as an MPD Supervisor.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. Equivalent industry experience will be considered. * Minimum 7 years oilfield experience and 2 years as an MPD Supervisor.
The MPD Aftermarket Manager is responsible for leading the commercial execution strategy for the ... The Aftermarket Manager partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, and ...
The MPD Aftermarket Manager is responsible for leading the commercial execution strategy for the ... The Aftermarket Manager partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, and ...
The MPD Aftermarket Manager is responsible for leading the commercial execution strategy for the ... The Aftermarket Manager partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, and ...
The MPD Aftermarket Manager is responsible for leading the commercial execution strategy for the ... The Aftermarket Manager partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, and ...
Engineer Sr - Systems
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
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Engineer Sr - Systems
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
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Engineer Sr - Systems
Groton, CT · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
Engineer Sr - Systems
Groton, CT · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
Engineer Sr - Systems
Groton, CT · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
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Engineer Sr - Systems
Groton, CT · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design efforts, qualification testing, and analysis ... Engineers in the group will assist in MPD construction support and shipboard integration at ...
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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for mpd engineer in the United States is $86,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does an MPD engineer do?
A typical workday for an MPD Engineer involves overseeing drilling operations to ensure the safe and efficient implementation of Managed Pressure Drilling techniques. You’ll monitor real-time drilling data, collaborate closely with drilling supervisors, and make prompt adjustments to the MPD system as needed. The role often requires both time in the field and office-based planning, including pre-job preparation, reporting, and meetings with multidisciplinary teams. MPD Engineers frequently travel to drilling sites and may work on a rotational schedule or extended shifts depending on project needs.
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To thrive as an MPD Engineer, a strong background in petroleum engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, along with experience in Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) operations, is essential. Proficiency with MPD control systems, high-pressure well control equipment, and relevant certifications such as IWCF or WellCap are typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe and efficient drilling operations, effective troubleshooting, and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in demanding field environments.
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An MPD (Managed Pressure Drilling) Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing managed pressure drilling operations to enhance well control and efficiency. They work closely with drilling teams to monitor wellbore conditions, manage downhole pressure, and mitigate drilling risks. Their role involves selecting appropriate MPD equipment, analyzing data, and troubleshooting challenges to ensure safe and cost-effective drilling operations. MPD Engineers typically collaborate with drilling contractors, operators, and service companies to apply advanced drilling techniques in complex well environments.
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NOW HIRING: Regional MPD Engineer – Appalachian Region (Canonsburg, PA)
Be part of our expansion in one of the fastest-growing MPD markets in North America.
We’re bringing advanced MPD engineering support to the Appalachian Basin—and you could be the technical leader driving it. If you love hands-on engineering, direct customer interaction, and making a big impact in a growing region, this is the place for you.
What You’ll Do Deliver high-level MPD engineering across planning & execution—hydraulics, modeling, tripping, connections, displacements, MPD cementing & more.
Build strong relationships with operators by supporting pre-spud meetings & daily communications.
Conduct rig site visits, verify equipment readiness, and guide MPD crews through operations.
Lead training for customers, rig teams, and internal personnel on MPD software & processes.
Partner with sales and operations to help grow market share in the Appalachian region.
Collaborate with internal engineering teams, RTS, sales, and regional operations.
✔ 3–5+ years of MPD or drilling engineering experience
✔ Skilled in MPD hydraulics, modeling, pressure control & troubleshooting
✔ Strong communicator who excels in customer-facing technical roles
✔ Flexible schedule & ability to support rig site operations as needed
✔ bachelor’s in engineering or equivalent field experience
Location: Canonsburg, PA – supporting wells across the Appalachian Basin
Join us as we expand and strengthen MPD operations in Appalachia—your technical leadership can shape the future of the region.
About Premium Oilfield Technologies
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Industry
Oil and gas extraction
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
2003