Petroleum engineers are involved in the development and operation of oil and gas fields. Their main task is to manage the process of hydrocarbon extraction and processing using modern technologies and software.

Основные направления и специализации

Studying the geological structure of deposits for their optimal development.

Developing and conducting well drilling for hydrocarbon production.

Designing and maintaining pipelines for oil and gas transportation.

Будущее профессии

With the advancement of technologies and automation in production, analytical thinking becomes important for optimizing hydrocarbon extraction processes.

Где учиться в Казахстане

  • Official website of Nazarbayev University
    University
  • Kazakhstan-British Technical University
    College
  • Coursera: Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
    Online Course

Ключевые показатели

Средняя зарплата по Казахстану

from 300,000 to 800,000 KZT

Востребованность

Constant demand for specialists in the oil and gas industry.

Порог вхождения

About 5 to 6 years of university education.

Общие необходимые навыки

  • Technical mindset
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of hydrocarbon extraction technologies