Petroleum Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

1d•$86,800 - $198,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Petroleum Engineer will immerse themselves in cutting-edge technologies while serving energy clients. This role involves supporting the development of new technologies for subsurface resource extraction by providing advice and guidance on the design, evaluation, and management of government and private sector sponsored Research and Development (R&D) programs. The engineer's insights will help inform clients about emerging technology needs. They will engage and collaborate with technology experts to leverage rapidly maturing technologies from other sectors to further energy technology development, ultimately helping to guide the energy sector towards sustainable solutions. This position is onsite and based in Washington, DC.

Requirements

10+ years of experience with authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences on research pertaining to subsurface resource extraction
2+ years of experience in an operational role in hydraulic fracturing of shale for oil and gas extraction
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering

Nice To Haves

Experience in a consulting or advisory role
Ability to demonstrate creativity and resourcefulness when dealing with uncertainty and ask insightful questions that challenge traditional thinking
Possession of excellent communication, organizational, client service, and analytical skills
Doctorate degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field

Responsibilities

Support the development of new technologies for subsurface resource extraction
Provide advice and guidance on the design, evaluation, and management of government and private sector sponsored Research and Development (R&D) programs
Help inform clients about emerging technology needs
Engage and collaborate with a group of technology experts to leverage rapidly maturing technologies from other sectors to further energy technology development
Help guide the energy sector towards sustainable solutions