Gas Engineer
Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice.
At a Glance
Gas Engineer. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Top skills: Project Engineering, Microsoft Word, Writing.
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Bachelor's degree
Varies
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Petroleum Engineers
Median Wage
$141,280/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+1.3%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Project Engineering
Marketing
Natural Gas
Conceptual Design
Resource Allocation
Process Engineering
Integrity Management
Computer-Aided Design
Systems Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
ASME Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC)
Engine Tuning
Mathcad
Systems Controls
Procedure Writing
Natural Gas Pipelines
Common Skills (12)
Communication
Willingness To Learn
Coordinating
Decision Making
Operations
Spreadsheets
Problem Solving
Planning
Leadership
Certifications (2)
Valid Driver's License
Professional Engineer (PE) License
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