Petroleum Engineers
Develops & designs system for extracting oil/gas.
Petroleum Engineering Job
Duties
- Making sure that wells are good to go
- Equipment is well prepared & surveys are filled
- Develop inspectors
Outlook
It is expected to grow 17% from 2010-20. Also oil prices will increase over the years & they will need more employees to expend the company.
Becoming A Petroleum Engineerer
Most likely take a course of 4-6 years for college. Math and science are the elements required.
Work enviroment
Petroleum engineers usually work in offices or laboratories. They have to spend most of their time at drilling sites for long periods of time.