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5,323 H-1B & PERM records for "Petroleum Engineers", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
CHEVRON CORPORATION PETROLEUM ENGINEERING ADVISOR Houston, TX $215900 H-1B Sep 26, 2019
NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM ENGINEER DALLAS, TX $215800 H-1B Jul 7, 2016
NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM ENGINEER DALLAS, TX $215800 H-1B May 26, 2016
HUNT OIL COMPANY Senior Reservoir Engineer DALLAS, TX $215800 - $225800 Green Card Aug 21, 2015
NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. Petroleum Engineer DALLAS, TX $215800 Green Card Dec 5, 2014
HUNT OIL COMPANY ENGINEER (PETROPHYSICIST ADVISOR) DALLAS, TX $215800 - $250648 H-1B Feb 24, 2015
NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. Petroleum Engineer DALLAS, TX $215800 Green Card Dec 16, 2014
Marathon Oil Company Advanced Senior Reservoir Engineer Houston, TX $215740 H-1B Mar 3, 2020
Echometer Company Senior Petroleum Engineer Wichita Falls, TX $215530 Green Card Jun 2, 2022
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Advisor - Global Technical Services Chief Houston, TX $215467 Green Card Mar 23, 2020
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY Engineering Applications Lead Houston, TX $215467 - $280080 Green Card Dec 14, 2020
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Advisor - Global Technical Services, Chief Houston, TX $215467 H-1B Dec 17, 2019
Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc. Head of Production Engineering Houston, TX $215467 E-3 Jan 9, 2020
Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc. Principal III Reservoir Engineer Houston, TX $215467 E-3 Mar 4, 2020
Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc. Principal II Completions Engineer Houston, TX $215467 H-1B Jan 24, 2020
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORPORATION RESERVOIR ENGINEERING MANAGER BAKERSFIELD, CA $215000 E-3 Jan 14, 2019
Continental Resources, Inc. Production Staff Engineer $214884 Green Card Nov 25, 2024
BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY (USA) INC. DRILLING ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR - SHALE HOUSTON, TX $214776 H-1B Mar 5, 2015
DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC DIRECTOR - NORTH REGION STRATEGIC STUDIES PLANO, TX $214510 - $275000 H-1B Mar 12, 2014
BP AMERICA INC. RESERVOIR ENGINEER ANCHORAGE, AK $214300 H-1B Sep 16, 2014
Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. Wellsite Engineer Houston, TX $214200 H-1B May 18, 2026
Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. Wellsite Engineer Houston, TX $214200 H-1B May 29, 2026
Anschutz Exploration Corporation Sr. Staff Reservoir Engineer Denver, CO $214157 - $260000 H-1B Apr 21, 2026
IPCOS INC Digital Oilfield Consultant Houston, TX $214074 Green Card Nov 21, 2022
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER THE WOODLANDS, TX $214000 H-1B Oct 15, 2012
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER THE WOODLANDS, TX $214000 H-1B May 10, 2012
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER THE WOODLANDS, TX $214000 H-1B May 2, 2012
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER THE WOODLANDS, TX $214000 H-1B Apr 24, 2012
Chevron Corporation AD Petrophysical Advisor Covington, LA $213974 E-3 Feb 7, 2025
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Director of Subsurface Well & Geophysical Data Ma… Houston, TX $213500 H-1B Oct 3, 2023
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Director of Subsurface Well & Geophysical Data Ma… Cypress, TX $213500 H-1B Sep 22, 2023
ConocoPhillips Company Staff Completions Engineer Houston, TX $213200 - $319800 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY STAFF RESERVOIR ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $213100 H-1B Oct 4, 2018
Chevron Corporation Senior Reservoir Engineer Covington, LA $213000 H-1B Oct 7, 2020
BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY (USA), INC. INTEGRITY ENGINEERING ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $213000 - $240000 E-3 Oct 7, 2016
Encana Services Company Ltd. Senior Completions Engineer Denver, CO $213000 - $224500 Green Card Oct 29, 2014
TRI-STAR ADMIN SERVICES (USA) COMPANY PETROLEUM ENGINEER Houston, TX $212750 E-3 Apr 9, 2019
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY Staff Completion Engineer Anchorage, AK $212659 - $282840 Green Card Dec 15, 2020
BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY (USA), INC. STAFF RESERVOIR ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $212361 E-3 Nov 16, 2012
Lekserve Management Corporation Sr. Petroleum Engineer (Petrophysical/Exploration) Princeton, NJ $212000 - $227588 Green Card Jun 2, 2022
HUNT OIL COMPANY Production Manager Weinert, TX $212000 - $228000 H-1B Sep 21, 2020
DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION SUPERVISOR, GEOPHYSICAL OPERATIONS HOUSTON, TX $211800 H-1B Sep 15, 2011
BP AMERICA INC. SR DRILLING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $211240 H-1B Apr 7, 2014
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Engineer Production Operations Advisor Houston, TX $211000 H-1B May 19, 2022
OCCIDENTAL OIL AND GAS CORPORATION ENG. ADVISOR COMPLETIONS HOUSTON, TX $211000 H-1B Aug 30, 2018
Shell International Exploration and Pro… Geomechanics Specialist Houston, TX $210700 H-1B Apr 8, 2020
Cognite LLC Principal Data Scientist, Oil & Gas Houston, TX $210500 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
Chevron Corporation Waterflood Surveillance, Analysis, and Optimizati… Houston, TX $210200 H-1B Feb 19, 2024
SM ENERGY COMPANY RESERVOIR ENGINEER V DENVER, CO $210000 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
SM ENERGY COMPANY RESERVOIR ENGINEER V MIDLAND, TX $210000 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
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