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US Department of the Interior

Petroleum Engineer

Houma, LA · On-site

$122K/yr

... "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized ... Petroleum Engineering Series 0881 AND (2) Specialized Experience To qualify for the GS-13, you must ...

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How much do part time international petroleum engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time international petroleum engineer in the United States is $80,025.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time international petroleum engineer?

Part time international petroleum engineers are professionals who work on a reduced or flexible schedule to develop and manage oil and gas extraction projects in locations outside their home country. They may be involved in designing drilling operations, evaluating reservoirs, and ensuring efficient production, often collaborating with teams from different cultures and regulatory environments. These engineers typically split their time between fieldwork, office analysis, and sometimes international travel, depending on project needs. Part time roles allow for greater work-life balance, but may require strong communication and adaptability skills due to varying global standards and time zones.

What are some common challenges faced by part time international petroleum engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time international petroleum engineers often face challenges such as coordinating with teams across different time zones, managing project deadlines with limited working hours, and staying updated on region-specific regulations and technologies. Effective communication and proactive scheduling are essential to overcome these hurdles. Leveraging collaborative tools, establishing clear expectations with your team, and remaining flexible regarding meeting times can help ensure smooth project execution and professional growth in a part-time capacity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time international petroleum engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time International Petroleum Engineer, a strong background in petroleum engineering, geology, and reservoir analysis is essential, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and industry certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Familiarity with technical tools like reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse), well-logging systems, and production optimization platforms is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving, cross-cultural communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating with global teams and adjusting to diverse work environments. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective resource extraction on international projects with varying technical and regulatory challenges.
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Infographic showing various Part Time International Petroleum Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,025 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Petroleum Engineer

Utah Division of Human Resource Management

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$42.72 - $55/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

PETROLEUM ENGINEER
FT / PT Status - Full-Time
Salary - $42.72 - $55.00 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office - HybridRecruiter - Karen Weir kweir@utah.gov 8015387425
Application Deadline - 9/14/2026*
*This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Job DescriptionThe Division of Oil, Gas and Mining (DOGM) is looking for an outgoing, detail-oriented individual that enjoys challenges, working with people and can make difficult decisions. The Petroleum Engineer is a vital part of the DOGM team that makes decisions concerning oil and gas development in Utah. If this sounds like a career for you, then join us at the State of Utah, Division of Oil, Gas and Mining.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day responsibilities of this position:
  • Perform engineering review of Applications for Permit to Drill (APD's)
  • Review and approve Well Completion Reports, Workover Tax Credits, plugging and abandonment procedures
  • Review and approve UIC Permits (Class II) and Carbon Sequestration Permits (Class VI)
  • Determine program goals and objectives and/or chair committees established to support the program.
  • Provide consultations, make recommendations, give appropriate advice, and/or facilitate decisions to the Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining, oil and gas operators in Utah, other stakeholders, other Division employees and the public.
  • Act as an expert witness. Give testimony and/or recommendations in court cases and/or hearings.
  • Respond to public inquiries regarding our rules, regulations and policies.
  • Work Closely with Division field personnel concerning well operations and problems.
  • Investigate complaints and follow up with written findings and appropriate recommendations.

Qualifications
Minimum or "day-one" qualifications:
  • Oil and gas industry experience (drilling, completion, production and reservoir)
  • Drilling Engineer experience highly desired
  • Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering or a similar discipline.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply petroleum engineering principles and practices (i.e. BOP, drilling, casing and cement evaluation, completions, workovers and hydraulic fracturing)
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Ability to coordinate and communicate with operators, other government agencies and the public.
  • The ability to direct contractors according to contract documents and engineering practices
  • Knowledge of well bore mechanics and design
  • The ability to evaluate costs of oil and gas operations
  • Highly proficient in Excel, Word, Windows 10, and decline curve analysis software
  • Knowledge and application of Utah Oil and Gas rules and statutes

Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications:
  • Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class II experience
  • Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI experience
  • Professional Engineering License
  • GIS Experience

About the RoleLocation -
1594 West North Temple
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116
United States
Background Check Required -
Drug Test Required -
Schedule Code - B - Competitive Career Service
Supplemental Information - Candidates must reside within the state of Utah
Work Schedule - 40 hours 8 to 5
Work environment, working conditions, physical requirements -General requirements associated with office work. May include some field work that involves mildly strenuous activity which will include walking in rough terrain carrying equipment such as camera, GPS unit, phone, sampling equipment and writing materials. Driving four-wheel drive vehicle in rough terrain miles from civilization. Working around workover/drilling rigs and high pressure and heavy lifting equipment. Working in all seasonal weather conditions.
Why You Should Join Our TeamIn Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:
  • Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
  • Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
  • Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The AgencyIn Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To Learn more about our agency and division, click the links below:
Utah Department of Natural Resources
Oil and Gas Home
EEO StatementThe State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.

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