Petroleum engineers are involved in the exploration, extraction, and production of oil and natural gas. They design and develop methods for efficient and safe recovery of these resources. This role requires a strong understanding of geology, reservoir simulation, and drilling techniques. Petroleum engineers often work in multidisciplinary teams to optimize production and minimize environmental impact.

• Key Skills: Reservoir engineering, drilling operations, production optimization, project management, data analysis.
• Job Outlook: Strong demand due to the continued need for energy resources.