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Oil Gas Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Zen Sherpa LLC

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Role Overview As a Senior Mechanical Engineer , you will lead the design, optimization, and validation of advanced mobile mechanical systems used in demanding industrial and oil & gas applications.

Atlas Copco Group

Rotating Equipment Engineer

Houston, MN · On-site

$112K - $134K/yr

... oil & gas, chemical, and industrial gas applications. You will report to the Repair Facility ... Engineering Design & Technical Support: * Perform engineering calculations and tolerance analyses ...

LHB

Senior Electrical Engineer

Duluth, MN · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Oil & gas * Substation * Medium voltage (5kV) power distribution * Pulp & paper * Renewable energy ... engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial ...

LHB

Senior Electrical Engineer

Duluth, MN · Hybrid

$110K - $150K/yr

Oil & gas * Substation * Medium voltage (5kV) power distribution * Pulp & paper * Renewable energy ... engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial ...

Campos EPC

Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to support the design, analysis, and execution of industrial, oil & gas, and power generation facilities. Assignments will include the coordination and ...

LHB

Senior Electrical Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$110K - $150K/yr

Oil & gas * Substation * Medium voltage (5kV) power distribution * Pulp & paper * Renewable energy ... engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial ...

LHB

Senior Electrical Engineer

Duluth, MN · Hybrid

$110K - $150K/yr

Oil & gas * Substation * Medium voltage (5kV) power distribution * Pulp & paper * Renewable energy ... engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial ...

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How much do oil gas engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil gas engineer in Minnesota is $128,645.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,300.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil gas engineer?

An Oil Gas Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the processes involved in extracting oil and gas resources. They work on drilling, reservoir management, and production optimization to maximize efficiency and safety. These engineers collaborate with geologists and other specialists to assess extraction feasibility and implement advanced technologies. Their role also includes ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an oil gas engineer?

An Oil Gas Engineer's daily tasks can include designing and overseeing drilling operations, analyzing geological and production data, and collaborating with geoscientists and field teams to optimize extraction processes. They often conduct site inspections, ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and troubleshoot technical challenges as they arise. Regular reporting and participation in cross-functional meetings are also common parts of the job. This mix of office-based analysis and on-site operations makes for a dynamic and engaging work environment with significant responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the oil gas engineer position, and why are they important?

Oil Gas Engineers require a solid background in engineering principles, particularly in petroleum, chemical, or mechanical engineering, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and relevant field experience. Competence with industry-specific software such as AutoCAD, reservoir simulation tools, and safety certifications like HAZWOPER are typically necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this multidisciplinary field. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient extraction, and production operations, while meeting regulatory standards and collaborating across diverse teams.

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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,645 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

Oil, Gas, & Energy Program Leader (Great Lakes/Midwest)

Stantec

Plymouth, MN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Stantec rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

122nd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists for a highly motivated, well organized, and entrepreneurial seller/doer, to grow our Oil, Gas, & Energy (OG&E) practice in the Great Lakes region. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership to staff and clients in the Great Lakes Region, develop sustaining client relationships and lead growth with existing and new clients. You will collaborate on a variety of OG&E projects, including permitting and consulting services for natural gas and liquids pipelines, gas storage facilities, LNG, data centers and energy transition projects/programs. In addition to regularly interacting with clients and participating in business development activities, daily work will also include mentoring staff, driving our quality and health and safety programs, and interfacing with our nation-wide team.
This position offers flexibility, allowing you to be based at any Stantec Midwest office including Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago or other locations, with the option for a hybrid work schedule.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support growth of our Great Lakes Region OG&E permitting practice, client relationship development, opportunities identification and advancement, and proposal development - Collaborate with National and Regional leaders to prioritize and plan areas of focus and recruiting/hiring
  • Lead geographic and service expansion clients including growth of midstream OG&E services, FERC regulated projects and energy transformation services in hydrogen, CO2 and carbon sequestration.as well as data centers within the broader Great Lakes region.
  • Liaise with national and global counterparts on key accounts that have a national/international footprint.
  • Develop and grow technical delivery teams across the Great Lakes Region to support project work
  • Work collaboratively with the North America OG&E Sector team to grow and strengthen client relationships and develop new opportunities
  • Assess strengths, challenges, and areas of need within Great Lakes region, and develop solution-oriented strategies in collaboration with other regional leaders and Sectors
  • Serve as a key leader and member of key oil and gas client account teams

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Minimum of 15years' experience providing or managing technical services in a professional services setting, preferably in the Great Lakes region.
  • 5 years' experience in a client-facing role (including business development and/or client management).
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in environmental science, biological resources or closely related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully lead diverse project teams and manage large complex projects.
  • Demonstrated experience with permitting of midstream pipelines, linear infrastructure and/or similar including FERC processes, authorizations and reporting.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing multi-jurisdictional environmental permitting processes requiring Federal, State and Local approvals. Examples include FERC, United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Forest Service (USFS), US Department of Interior (USDI) Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPO), State Public Service Commissions, State natural resource and fish and wildlife agencies etc.
  • Business development expertise in the Oil, Gas, & Energy Sector to drive significant growth and opportunities.
  • An enthusiastic attitude to collaborate with others and be a key part of a team focused on teamwork, service excellence and building sustaining relationships with key clients. At Stantec - "We are better Together".

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable environmental consulting, engineering and architecture. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
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Pay Range:
• Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, NY Areas-$128,600.00 - $192,900.00 Annually
Primary Location: United States | IL | Chicago
Other Locations: United States | MN | Plymouth
Organization: BC-1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes East
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 08/05/2026 05:05:40
Req ID: 1005824
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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