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19th November 2014, 08:30 AM
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Re: Petroleum Engineering for Girls

Yes, Petroleum branch is good for girls too depending upon their ability to work for the challenging and risky jobs as in this field. Though, there are a lesser number of girls & those who are working in this field can get higher salary for their future prospective but one has to see the working conditions, health matters, social life etc .as one has to work in oil rigs and other potential petroleum sites.

The job of a petroleum engineer is highly demanding and challenging. The salary for petroleum engineers is high when compared to their other counterparts.

It has a wide range of opportunities in public sector as well as private sector. Power, petroleum, energy etc are few of the domains that are recession free and offer high pay scale. Moreover these are the industries which are having less competition in compare to other sectors.

Outside India Petroleum engineers are paid a minimum of 50,000 dollars per year (2 years minimum experience). After 5 years of experience they are paid with an amount of 75,000 to 100,000 dollars.

Scope of Petroleum Engineering

There are many courses available in this field of study. They are Diploma/Under Graduate /Post Graduate courses. The study of Petroleum Engineering covers various relevant topics. They are:
Economics
Geology
Geochemistry
Geomechanics
Geophysics
Oil drilling
Geopolitics
Knowledge management
Seismology
Tectonics
Thermodynamics
Well logging
Well completion
Oil and gas production
Reservoir development
Pipelines

Some Job Types
Senior Petroleum Engineer
Field Development Project Manager
Safety Advisor
Marine Specialist
Geosciences Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
Offshore Projects Superintendent
Subsurface Manager
Senior Production Engineer
Drilling Engineer - International Operations
Senior Lecturer in Petroleum Engineering

Some Employment Areas
Oil Companies
Oil Exploration
Oil Production
Service Companies
Engineering Consulting Firms
Oil Field Services
Equipment Suppliers


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