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Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of projects ...

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Lisle, IL ยท On-site

$90K - $160K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of projects ...

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Charlotte, NC ยท Hybrid

$97K - $134K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil amp; Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of ...

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of projects ...

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Lisle, IL ยท Hybrid

$90K - $160K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil amp; Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of ...

We are looking for a Process Engineer to work in the daily monitoring and optimization of refinery ... Prior experience working in the Oil & Gas Industry * Knowledge of Process Simulation Software such ...

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How much do process engineer oil gas jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineer oil gas in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a process engineer in the oil and gas industry?

Process Engineers in the oil and gas industry are professionals responsible for designing, optimizing, and overseeing the processes involved in extracting, refining, and transporting oil and gas. They work to ensure that operations are efficient, safe, and comply with environmental regulations. Their duties often include developing process flow diagrams, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with other engineering teams to improve overall plant performance. Process Engineers play a key role in maximizing output while minimizing costs and risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process engineer in the oil and gas industry?

To thrive as a Process Engineer in Oil and Gas, you need a solid background in chemical or process engineering, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and industry experience. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen HYSYS or ChemCAD), safety regulations, and industry standards is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you collaborate across teams and handle complex operational challenges. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and optimized production processes, directly impacting operational reliability and profitability.

What are some common challenges faced by process engineers in the oil and gas industry, and how can they be addressed?

Process Engineers in the oil and gas sector often encounter challenges such as managing complex process systems, ensuring compliance with strict safety and environmental regulations, and adapting to rapidly changing project requirements. Addressing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and staying updated on industry standards and best practices. Leveraging advanced simulation tools and maintaining clear communication with operations, maintenance, and safety personnel can help process engineers create effective solutions and improve plant performance.
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Infographic showing various Process Engineer Oil Gas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Farnsworth Group

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas in the posting location below. In this role, you will be working with clients in the oil and natural gas industry on a wide variety of projects involving refined petroleum products, crude oil and natural gas pipelines and related facilities. Candidates will experience a fast-paced, high demand work environment, managing multiple projects for a variety of clients and coordinating efforts with multiple disciplines and support resources.
Posting Locations: Lisle, IL; St. Louis, MO; Charlotte, NC; Indianapolis, IN; or Greenwood Village, CO
What You'll Do:
  • Provide technical leadership and project management on various sizes of projects that could span both gas and liquid clients. Projects will involve both mainline pipe and facilities
  • Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate efforts with support groups ensuring a quality on-time product for our client, and a financially successful project
  • Provide technical support as part of an engineering team on large/complex projects as needed
  • Project development - provide technical support for the development of projects (conceptual through final design)
  • Lead and/or support proposal efforts being able to work with multiple disciplines and subcontractors for developing scope and competitive pricing
  • Expand on relationships and workload with current clients and support efforts as needed for pursuit of new clients

What You'll Need:
  • BS in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Petroleum Engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum
  • 5-15 years of experience in an engineering technical role in the oil, natural gas, or similar industry
  • Minimum of 3 years performing project work as a project manager with firm understanding and experience in applying project management tools and best practices
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • General understanding of and able to interpret and apply DOT, API, ANSI, ASME and owner regulations, codes and standards
  • Computer proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project
  • Must be willing to travel and have a valid driver's license

Nice To Haves:
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) a plus
  • Professional Project Manager (PMP) a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to positively influence others and develop strong internal and external relationships
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues on multiple projects
  • Strong team skills complemented with a strong work ethic
  • Supervisory experience a plus

Who We Are
Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, where your career can thrive! For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Workยฎ, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With almost 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you'll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve. Join us and move your career forward.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Workยฎ certification-thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participates in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Featured benefits and perks include:
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Mentoring Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance Plan
  • Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company's culture and success.
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
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