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Staff Engineer - Full Time - Remote

OR · On-site +1

$121K - $161K/yr

Remote: Team members who live within the U.S. but are not local within a commutable distance from ... AI-Enabled Engineering * Lead adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and workflows.

SOLV Energy

HV SCADA Engineer II (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

The HV SCADA Engineer II will provide intermediate level engineering support for the design ... This role can be fully remote or located in one of our offices in Bend, OR, San Diego, CA, or ...

SOLV Energy

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

$104K - $143K/yr

... PPC engineering workstreams for the design, development, and delivery of the SOLV OTS SCADA solution on utilityscale PV and BESS projects. This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in ...

SOLV Energy

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC (Remote)

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$110K - $151K/yr

... PPC engineering workstreams for the design, development, and delivery of the SOLV OTS SCADA solution on utilityscale PV and BESS projects. This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in ...

SOLV Energy

HV SCADA Engineer II (Remote)

Bend, OR · On-site +1

The HV SCADA Engineer II will provide intermediate level engineering support for the design ... This role can be fully remote or located in one of our offices in Bend, OR, San Diego, CA, or ...

SOLV Energy

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC (Remote)

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$110K - $151K/yr

... PPC engineering workstreams for the design, development, and delivery of the SOLV OTS SCADA solution on utility-scale PV and BESS projects. This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in ...

PacifiCorp

Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

In addition, your work will potentially take you into the remote and scenic areas of our ... Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents ...

PacifiCorp

Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

In addition, your work will potentially take you into the remote and scenic areas of our ... Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents ...

Grafana Labs

Staff AI Engineer | US | Remote

OR · On-site +1

This is a remote opportunity and we are looking for candidates from the U.S. The Opportunity Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Engineer (AI & Automation) to own the AI agent infrastructure and ...

SOLV Energy

Senior SCADA Engineer, Design (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

$104K - $143K/yr

This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the ... Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical review, knowledge sharing, and ...

SOLV Energy

Engineer 3

OR · On-site +1

The Engineer 3 will act as a technical Subject Matter Expert focused on value engineering, QA/QC, ... This role can be fully remote or located in our Edison, NJ office. Specific location details and ...

Array

Lead Deployment Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$150K/yr

As a remote-first company, we're focused on providing opportunities for high performing individuals ... As a Lead Deployment Engineer at Array, you will lead complex, enterprise-scale SaaS ...

Array

Senior Deployment Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$115K/yr

As a remote-first company, we're focused on providing opportunities for high performing individuals ... As a Senior Engineer (Deployment) at Array, you will lead complex, enterprise-scale SaaS ...

Planet

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$104K - $143K/yr

This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. If located near an office, you are ... Mentor other engineers, contribute to code reviews, and help foster a collaborative team ...

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How much do remote petroleum engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote petroleum engineer in Oregon is $84,610.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote petroleum engineer?

A Remote Petroleum Engineer analyzes and optimizes oil and gas extraction processes while working from a remote location. They use digital tools, simulations, and real-time data to design drilling plans, monitor operations, and improve reservoir performance. These engineers collaborate with on-site teams to ensure efficiency and safety, often utilizing automation and AI-driven insights. Remote work is possible due to advancements in data transmission, cloud computing, and remote monitoring technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote petroleum engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Petroleum Engineer, you need a solid background in petroleum engineering principles, reservoir management, and drilling operations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Petrel, Eclipse, and SCADA systems is crucial, and professional certifications like a PE license or SPE membership can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective virtual communication are key soft skills for this role. These qualities are vital for ensuring seamless project execution, collaborative teamwork, and accurate decision-making across distributed teams in the energy sector.

How does working remotely impact collaboration and communication for petroleum engineers?

Remote Petroleum Engineers frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, drilling managers, and data analysts, using digital communication tools and project management platforms. While remote work offers flexibility, it also requires proactive communication skills and reliable internet connectivity to ensure critical data and updates are shared efficiently. Regular virtual meetings and real-time data dashboards help colleagues stay aligned on project goals and timelines. Successful remote engineers are highly organized and comfortable with technology, allowing them to build strong working relationships and contribute effectively from a distance.

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Refueling & Remote Handling Engineer (Contract)

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Corvallis, OR • On-site, Remote

$90 - $130/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Remote (Within contiguous United States)
Hire Type: Contract
Shift/Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Base Salary: $90 – $130/hr.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Remote Work Flexibility

About the Opportunity:Sterling Engineering's client, a global leader in small modular reactor technology and innovative nuclear energy solutions, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Refueling and Remote Handling Group. This is a stable, forward-thinking company at the forefront of the carbon-free energy movement, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automated and robotic systems that ensure safe and efficient reactor servicing.

Job Duties:
  • Lead and manage the design and development of remotely operated or controlled automated, robotic, and tele-operated reactor servicing tools and inspection equipment.
  • Continuously analyze and resolve complex technical problems using creativity and innovation to improve equipment operating efficiency and reliability.
  • Organize and balance work sequences and handling plans as part of an integrated tool design scheme in collaboration with Systems Engineering and Operations groups.
  • Identify and resolve interface challenges between tooling systems and site buildings by working closely with Civil and Structural teams.
  • Minimize design errors by preparing, checking, and reviewing engineering reports, system descriptions, specifications, drawings, and complex calculations.
  • Motivate, train, and mentor team members on the additional knowledge required for the design of remote/automated equipment operating in a nuclear environment.
  • Ensure the consistent production of safe and reliable tools that meet functional and performance requirements through rigorous quality assurance and testing.
  • Collaborate with the Nuclear Steam Supply System design organization to ensure adequate features are provided to interface with reactor servicing tools.
  • Drive and implement engineering standards and criteria while assisting in the planning and organization of complex engineering assignments.
  • Prepare regular reports and design documents, coordinating with procurement for activities related to equipment fabrication and testing.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of 5 years of full-time, relevant professional experience in engineering design processes for mechanical handling equipment and systems.
  • Proven ability to self-manage workloads and deadlines while performing innovative and complex engineering assignments on a dedicated team.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance regulations, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1 standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving, project organization, and creative thinking skills to overcome technical challenges in diverse operating environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret project scope and requirements, developing alternative methods to achieve project and refueling outage performance objectives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with Civil/Structural, Operations, and NSSS Component design teams.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.