Petroleum Engineering @ VinothKumar Anbunesan

Job Description

A petroleum engineer works with a team of specialists to locate natural reservoirs of petroleum deposits and to develop the most cost-effective, efficient methods of extracting petroleum. The petroleum engineer uses principles from chemistry, mathematics, engineering, and geology to maximize the efficiency and environmental safety of petroleum extraction.

To be a successful petroleum engineer, you should have strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. You should have an in-depth knowledge of extraction techniques and principles, and be willing to travel to and live in possibly harsh and unfriendly locations.

Petroleum Engineer Responsibilities:

• Analyzing, interpreting, and monitoring the geological formation data to ascertain the extraction risks and the best methods of extraction.
• Using surveys, testing, and analysis to evaluate new reservoirs to determine profits and to create low-cost drilling and extraction plans.
• Generating computer-simulated models for drilling formation and equipment, ensuring and designing the best tools and equipment for extraction, and managing machinery and production costs.
• Determining the most efficient way to drill through internal divisions for a free-flowing single well.
• Determining the most efficient way to fracture shale beds to free the gas or oil.

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Keyskills:   petroleum management gas drilling engineering geology industry production oil reservoir project