Petroleum Engineer
Log In
Want to learn more? Check out these other resources:
Career Profile
Earth is our home and is the source of everything that we require to survive and thrive. Earth gives us food, shelter, and energy. One source of energy, found deep within the earth, is oil. Oil drives the world's economy and is an extremely important commodity. Petroleum engineers spend their careers searching for reservoirs of oil and developing methods to efficiently extract it from the earth without damaging the surrounding environment.
Explore Our Science Videos
Science Buddies: Hand Warmer Chemistry
Candy Snap! Does freezing candy make it more brittle?
Squishy Circuits Classroom Activity Part 1