How much does an Oil And Gas Engineer make in Houston, TX? The average Oil And Gas Engineer salary in Houston, TX is $131,416 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $125,076 and $138,484. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Oil And Gas Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $119,305 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $125,076 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $131,416 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $138,484 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $144,919 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Instrument Designers with SPI experience needed for clients in West Houston, Katy & Deer Park **These are contract to direct hire roles with EPC clients in and around Houston** High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred. Minimum of 10 years' of experience preferred. AutoCAD software experience required. Microsoft Office software experience preferred. SPI (Intools) software experience required Field experience a plus but not required. Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required. Small/Medium project lead experience required. Large project lead experience preferred. Temp to Perm Company Description Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Process Engineer This is a direct hire (or contract if preferred) role with an EPC in the Energy Corridor of Houston, TX. Job Overview/Summary: The candidate will be a mid-level process engineer and is responsible for design, procurement support, and fabrication support of various equipment on projects executed within the company. It is preferred the candidate has upstream oil and gas design experience but it is not required depending on other qualifications. Responsibilities and Duties: Prepare and develop PFDs, P&IDs, and Heat & Material Balances (H&MBs). Prepare process simulations. Perform process optimization, operational debottlenecking, and capacity expansion studies. Perform relief system analysis, hydraulic calculations, control valve sizing, & PSV scenario analysis and sizing. Perform flare, vent, and blowdown system sizing and analysis. Perform tank venting calculations and overpressure protection analysis. Perform dispersion analysis and repo
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Electrical Engineering Manager with a PE (required) **West Houston in the Energy Corridor area, direct hire role** Job Overview/Summary: This is a fast-paced position in which the senior engineer will work with multiple simultaneous project teams for onshore and offshore facilities. Expected to have a functional working knowledge of common industry standards, and be able to will be able to independently complete tasks which meet the needs of the customer and project teams. This role is expected to provide engineering management tasks, including leadership on project teams, mentorship, and proposal work. Responsibilities and Duties: Independently perform common electrical engineering design tasks, including low and medium voltage power distribution, grounding, area classification, cable and raceway sizing and design. Specify and design medium and high voltage outdoor substation, distribution, and protection components, including switchgear, high voltage o
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Mechanical Engineer This is a direct hire (or contract if preferred) role with an EPC in the Energy Corridor of Houston, TX. Job Overview/Summary: The candidate will be a mid-level Mechanical Engineer and is responsible for design, procurement support, and fabrication support of various equipment on projects within the company. It is preferred the candidate has offshore design experience but it is not required depending on other qualifications. Responsibilities and Duties: Define requirements for design of various equipment for offshore and onshore production facilities. Size various equipment (vessels, pumps, compressors, utilities) as required. Provide Engineering Calculations for sizing and selection of equipment. Prepare Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) as required to define the facility design. Prepare Technical specifications and selection of rotary and positive displacement Equipment: Centrifugal Pumps, Positive Displacement Pumps, Centrifugal
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Instrumentation and Controls Engineer – Mid Level ***West Houston, near the Energy Corridor, direct hire role*** Experience Range: 8 – 12 Years Job Overview/Summary: Seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer who is responsible for supporting and actively participating in detailed I&C design activities in a variety of off-shore and on-shore projects. As a successful candidate, you will take ownership of applicable engineering deliverables such as Instrument Datasheets, Cable Schedules, Instrument Indexes, and I/O lists. You’ll aid in the creation of Design Drawings such as PLC Panel Layout Drawings, Junction Box Layout Drawings, Wiring Diagrams, Installation details, etc. In this position, you will interface with project managers and other discipline leads to ensure accuracy and consistency across engineering packages, from the design to the construction phase. Responsibilities and Duties may include the following, pending project requirements: Pre
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Taylor Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Description Job Description Medium Voltage Electrical Power Engineer (with substation experience) This is a direct hire role with an EPC in the Energy Corridor of Houston. Our client is seeking a Medium Voltage Electrical Power Engineer (with substation experience) who is responsible for supporting and actively participating in the design of substations as assigned from the concept phase through final construction drawings and project completion. In this position, you will interface with project managers and other discipline leads to ensure accuracy and consistency across engineering packages, from the design to the construction phase. Responsibilities and Duties: • Responsible for the overall Design and Engineering of substations as assigned from the concept phase through final construction drawings and project completion. • Performs Electrical Engineering work requiring a sound working knowledge of utility substation designs and standards. • Provides Electrical Design for project
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    Oil And Gas Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Reservoir Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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