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Petroleum Engineers
5
Alternate Occupation Titles
Mining
and
Oil Field
Equipment
Design Engineer
Mining
and
Oil Field
Equipment
Test Engineer
Mining
and
Oil Well
Equipment
Research Engineer
Oil Well
Services
Superintendent
Removal
Technician
1
O*NET-SOC Description
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.
8
Tasks
Confer with scientific, engineering,
and
technical
personnel to resolve design, research,
and
testing problems.
Coordinate the installation, maintenance,
and
operation of mining
and
oil field
equipment.
Evaluate findings to develop, design, or test
equipment
or processes.
Simulate reservoir performance for different recovery
techniques
, using computer models.
Supervise the removal of drilling
equipment
, the removal of any waste,
and
the safe return of land to structural stability when wells or pockets are exhausted.
Take samples to assess the amount
and
quality of oil, the depth at which resources lie,
and
the
equipment
needed to properly extract them.
Test machinery
and
equipment
to ensure that it is safe
and
conforms to performance specifications.
Write
technical
reports for engineering
and
management personnel.
8
Detailed Work Activities
Design industrial
equipment.
Develop
technical
methods or processes.
Direct
equipment
maintenance or repair activities.
Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other
technical
information.
Inspect
equipment
or systems.
Prepare
technical
reports for internal use.
Supervise engineering or other
technical
personnel.
Test performance of electrical, electronic,
mechanical
, or integrated systems or
equipment.
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