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Teledyne

Production Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA

$90K - $121K/yr

... oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking ... Production Engineer - TWT PostExhaust Assembly Join our advanced manufacturing team supporting ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Production Engineer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$83K - $114K/yr

... oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide. Grace is seeking a Production Engineer to join our Production ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Production Engineer

Pasadena, TX

$83K - $114K/yr

... oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide. Grace is seeking a Production Engineer to join our Production ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Production Engineer

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

... edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide. We are seeking a Production Engineer to join our ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Production Engineer

Sulphur, LA · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

... edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide. We are seeking a Production Engineer to join our ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Production Engineer

Sulphur, LA

$101K - $139K/yr

... edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide. We are seeking a Production Engineer to join our ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Production Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$90K - $121K/yr

... oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking ... Production Engineer - TWT Post-Exhaust Assembly Join our advanced manufacturing team supporting ...

Victaulic

Production Engineer

Mc Minnville, TN · On-site

... oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and ... Responsibilities Production Engineering: * Generate project specific submittals for customer ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

... Production Engineer you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving specialty chemical ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Avon Lake, OH · Hybrid

... Production Engineer you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving specialty chemical ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

The Anschutz Corporation

Production Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$131K - $155K/yr

Supervisor, Production & Facilities Role: This position analyzes production performance and ... oil and gas wells. Job responsibilities will be performed with a moderate level of guidance and ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · Hybrid

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Avon Lake, OH · Hybrid

... Production Engineer you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving specialty chemical ... Our specialty chemistry solutions--from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · Hybrid

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions--from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · Hybrid

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · Hybrid

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions--from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · On-site

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

Lubrizol Corporation

Production Engineer

Deer Park, TX · On-site

None Job Type: Full-time; On-site How You'll Make an Impact As a Production Engineer, you'll be at ... Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical ...

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How much do oil production engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil production engineer in the United States is $131,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil production engineer?

An Oil Production Engineer is responsible for optimizing oil and gas production from wells. They design and implement extraction techniques, monitor reservoir performance, and troubleshoot issues to maximize efficiency and output. Their work involves collaborating with geologists, drilling engineers, and field personnel to ensure safe and cost-effective operations. They also analyze data, recommend improvements, and apply new technologies to enhance productivity.

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

As an Oil Production Engineer, your typical day involves monitoring production data, analyzing well performance, and troubleshooting operational issues to optimize output. You will work closely with field technicians, drilling engineers, and geologists to implement and evaluate production strategies. Regular responsibilities also include preparing technical reports, coordinating equipment maintenance, and ensuring all processes comply with safety and environmental regulations. This role often involves both office-based analysis and on-site supervision, offering a dynamic and hands-on work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil production engineer?

To thrive as an Oil Production Engineer, you need a strong background in petroleum engineering, reservoir management, and production optimization, usually with a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as PETREL, Eclipse, and SCADA systems, as well as certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, are often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible oil production operations.

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Infographic showing various Oil Production Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,667 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Sr. Production Engineer

Ascent Resources

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Ascent Resources is seeking a Senior Production Engineer. This position is located at our corporate headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK and reports to the Production Engineering Manager. The Production Engineer performs all conventional aspects of engineering work and requires the individual to be well rounded in experience and/or education in the various areas of production and operations engineering.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Well surveillance and optimization
  • Conduct engineering studies
  • Evaluate feasibility and economics of proposed projects
  • Resolve existing or potential complex production challenges
  • Asset management planning
  • Workover design and execution
  • Production equipment design and troubleshooting
  • Cost estimating and budgeting
  • Interfacing with working interest partners, service companies and regulatory agencies
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Minimum Requirements:
  • Well versed in unconventional asset development and artificial lift techniques
  • Proven experience in LOE reduction
  • Extreme level of detail orientation with a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to foster high level of confidence and reliability in thought processes and results
  • Professional and polished demeanor
  • Ability to work directly with all levels of personnel, from top management to lease operators
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects against assigned deadlines
  • Demonstrated maturity in handling confidential data
Education & Work Experience Required
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5 - 12 years of professional oil and gas exploration and production experience
Ascent Benefits
  • Benefits start day one
  • Generous 401(k)
  • PTO based on industry or job-related experience
  • Tuition assistance after 1 year
  • Twelve paid holidays
  • Many volunteer opportunities
  • Gym on-site, plus gym reimbursement
Ascent Resources provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ascent complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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