Mechanical Engineer

1,000 – 1,500

2,600 – 3,900

₹215,000 – ₹320,000

Electrical Engineer

1,000 – 1,600

2,600 – 4,150

₹215,000 – ₹345,000

Civil Engineer

900 – 1,400

2,350 – 3,650

₹195,000 – ₹300,000

Structural Engineer

1,200 – 1,800

3,100 – 4,675

₹260,000 – ₹390,000

Instrumentation Engineer

1,200 – 1,700

3,100 – 4,425

₹260,000 – ₹370,000

Process Engineer

1,300 – 2,000

3,350 – 5,200

₹285,000 – ₹435,000

Project Engineer

1,200 – 1,800

3,100 – 4,675

₹260,000 – ₹390,000

Production/Manufacturing Engineer

1,000 – 1,500

2,600 – 3,900

₹215,000 – ₹320,000

QA/QC Engineer

1,200 – 1,700

3,100 – 4,425

₹260,000 – ₹370,000

R&D Engineer

1,300 – 1,800

3,350 – 4,675

₹285,000 – ₹390,000

HSE Engineer

1,200 – 1,700

3,100 – 4,425

₹260,000 – ₹370,000

Petroleum/Drilling Engineer

1,800 – 2,500

4,675 – 6,500

₹390,000 – ₹520,000

Pipeline Engineer

1,500 – 2,200

3,900 – 5,700

₹325,000 – ₹460,000

Offshore/Subsea Engineer

2,000 – 3,000

5,200 – 7,800

₹435,000 – ₹650,000

Design Engineer (CAD/CAM)

1,000 – 1,500

2,600 – 3,900

₹215,000 – ₹320,000

Automation Engineer

1,200 – 1,800

3,100 – 4,675

₹260,000 – ₹390,000

Maintenance Engineer

1,000 – 1,500

2,600 – 3,900

₹215,000 – ₹320,000

Materials/Metallurgical Engineer

1,300 – 1,900

3,350 – 4,950

₹285,000 – ₹415,000

Renewable Energy Engineer

1,200 – 1,800

3,100 – 4,675

₹260,000 – ₹390,000

Supply Chain & Logistics Engineer

1,000 – 1,600

2,600 – 4,150

₹215,000 – ₹345,000

Mechanical Engineer

Design, install, and maintain mechanical systems; oversee equipment maintenance; troubleshoot mechanical issues; ensure compliance with industry standards.

Electrical Engineer

Design and maintain electrical systems; oversee power distribution; ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical equipment; support troubleshooting.

Civil Engineer

Design, plan, and supervise construction projects; conduct site inspections; ensure adherence to project specifications, quality, and safety regulations.

Structural Engineer

Analyze and design structures (buildings, bridges, etc.); prepare detailed drawings; assess load and stress factors; support construction supervision.

Instrumentation Engineer

Design and maintain control systems; calibrate instruments; troubleshoot automation systems; ensure accurate data collection and monitoring.

Process Engineer

Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes; develop process flow diagrams; ensure safety and efficiency in production; support troubleshooting and process improvement.

Project Engineer

Oversee engineering projects from initiation to completion; manage schedules, budgets, and resources; liaise between clients, contractors, and project teams.

Production/Manufacturing Engineer

Oversee daily production operations; optimize manufacturing processes; implement quality control measures; manage production lines and equipment maintenance.

QA/QC Engineer

Ensure products meet quality standards; conduct inspections and audits; develop and implement quality assurance procedures; prepare reports and documentation.

R&D Engineer

Develop and test new products or processes; research materials and technologies; support prototype development and performance analysis.

HSE Engineer

Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies; conduct risk assessments; monitor compliance with HSE regulations; investigate incidents.

Petroleum/Drilling Engineer

Plan and oversee drilling operations; design drilling programs; monitor well performance; coordinate with geology and production teams.

Pipeline Engineer

Design and maintain pipeline systems; oversee construction and installation; ensure safe operation; perform inspections and integrity assessments.

Offshore/Subsea Engineer

Design and oversee offshore installations; manage subsea equipment; coordinate maintenance and repair; ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Design Engineer (CAD/CAM)

Create detailed designs using CAD/CAM software; develop engineering drawings; support prototype development and product design; collaborate with production teams.

Automation Engineer

Develop and implement automated systems; program PLCs and control systems; troubleshoot automation issues; optimize production efficiency.

Maintenance Engineer

Develop preventive maintenance plans; troubleshoot equipment breakdowns; oversee repairs; maintain equipment reliability and efficiency.

Materials/Metallurgical Engineer

Analyze and select materials for projects; ensure materials meet performance specifications; investigate failures; support product development.

Renewable Energy Engineer

Design and implement renewable energy projects (solar, wind); perform site assessments; ensure compliance with environmental standards; support feasibility studies.

Supply Chain & Logistics Engineer

Optimize supply chain processes; manage procurement and logistics; coordinate with vendors and suppliers; ensure timely delivery of materials and components.

Mechanical Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical Engg.

2–5 years

CAD, SolidWorks, HVAC knowledge preferred

Electrical Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Electrical Engg.

2–5 years

PLC, SCADA, power distribution knowledge

Civil Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Civil Engg.

2–5 years

AutoCAD, Primavera/MS Project (sometimes)

Structural Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Civil/Structural Engg.

3–6 years

STAAD Pro or similar analysis tools

Instrumentation Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Instrumentation/Electronics Engg.

2–5 years

Calibration, DCS/PLC experience

Process Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Chemical/Process Engg.

3–6 years

Process safety knowledge, HAZOP

Project Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.

3–6 years

PMP certification preferred but not mandatory

Production/Manufacturing Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical/Industrial Engg.

2–5 years

Lean/Six Sigma (advantageous)

QA/QC Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.

2–5 years

ISO, API, ASME knowledge depending on sector

R&D Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech (M.Sc. preferred)

2–5 years

Innovation projects, prototyping

HSE Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in any Engg. field

3–6 years

NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA certifications

Petroleum/Drilling Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Petroleum Engg.

3–7 years

Well Control, IWCF certification sometimes required

Pipeline Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical/Civil Engg.

3–6 years

Pipeline design standards knowledge (ASME, API)

Offshore/Subsea Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.

4–8 years

Offshore survival training, subsea systems knowledge

Design Engineer (CAD/CAM)

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical/Design Engg.

2–5 years

CAD/CAM software proficiency

Automation Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Electrical/Automation Engg.

3–6 years

PLC/SCADA programming, robotics

Maintenance Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engg.

2–5 years

Predictive & preventive maintenance knowledge

Materials/Metallurgical Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Materials/Metallurgy

3–6 years

Materials testing, corrosion knowledge

Renewable Energy Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Renewable/Electrical/Mechanical Engg.

2–5 years

Solar, wind, energy storage knowledge

Supply Chain & Logistics Engineer

B.Sc./B.Tech in Industrial Engg. or Logistics

2–5 years

ERP, SAP, supply chain certifications preferred

Mechanical Engineer

2–5 years

Electrical Engineer

2–5 years

Civil Engineer

2–5 years

Structural Engineer

3–6 years

Instrumentation Engineer

2–5 years

Process Engineer

3–6 years

Project Engineer

3–6 years

Production/Manufacturing Engineer

2–5 years

QA/QC Engineer

2–5 years

R&D Engineer

2–5 years

HSE Engineer

3–6 years

Petroleum/Drilling Engineer

3–7 years

Pipeline Engineer

3–6 years

Offshore/Subsea Engineer

4–8 years

Design Engineer (CAD/CAM)

2–5 years

Automation Engineer

3–6 years

Maintenance Engineer

2–5 years

Materials/Metallurgical Engineer

3–6 years

Renewable Energy Engineer

2–5 years

Supply Chain & Logistics Engineer

2–5 years

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

Oil & Gas, Energy

Oman’s largest oil and gas producer; hires engineers, HSE professionals, and project managers.

OQ (Oman’s national energy company)

Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals

Involved in refining, chemicals, and energy transition projects.

CCED (Consolidated Contractors Energy Development)

Oil & Gas, Construction

Focuses on exploration and production with international contractors.

Daleel Petroleum

Oil & Gas

Joint venture focused on oil production; hires petroleum engineers, maintenance, and safety staff.

Galfar Engineering & Contracting

Construction, Civil Engineering

One of Oman’s largest construction companies; major employer for civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers.

Larsen & Toubro Oman LLC

Construction, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction)

Part of L&T group; hires across multiple engineering disciplines.

STOMO (Sohar Operation & Maintenance Company)

Power, Utilities

Operates power and water plants; hires electrical, mechanical, and process engineers.

Bahwan Engineering Company (BEC)

EPC, Construction

Works in oil & gas, power, water, and infrastructure; frequently hires international staff.

Sohar Aluminium

Manufacturing, Heavy Industry

Major employer in metals and materials engineering.

Vale Oman

Mining, Materials

Part of Vale’s global mining operations; employs process, maintenance, and materials engineers.

Oman LNG

Energy, Petrochemicals

Natural gas liquefaction; seeks process engineers, project managers, HSE specialists.

Shell Oman

Oil & Gas, Energy Transition

Focus on downstream, renewables, and mobility; hires engineers with experience in energy transition.

ABB Oman

Electrical, Automation, Manufacturing

Multinational focusing on automation, electrification, and process industries.

Al Turki Enterprises

Civil Engineering, Construction

Works on major infrastructure and industrial projects.

Renaissance Services

Facilities Management, Industrial Services

Often hires maintenance and HSE engineers.

BP Oman

Oil & Gas

Involved in gas projects; hires petroleum engineers, process specialists, and HSE experts.

Petrogas E&P

Oil & Gas

Exploration and production company with upstream focus.

Oman Cables Industry

Manufacturing, Electrical

Produces cables and electrical products; hires production and quality engineers.

Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC, now part of OQ)

Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals

Refining and chemicals; hires chemical, process, and mechanical engineers.

GlassPoint Solar

Renewable Energy, Solar

Hires renewable energy engineers and project managers for solar steam projects.

Mechanical Engineer

1,000–1,500

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mechanical Engg.; 2–5 years experience

PDO, OQ, Galfar, Sohar Aluminium

Design, install, and maintain mechanical systems; troubleshoot issues

Electrical Engineer

1,000–1,600

B.Sc./B.Tech in Electrical Engg.; 2–5 years experience

PDO, ABB, BEC, OQ

Design and maintain electrical systems; ensure safety and efficiency

Civil Engineer

900–1,400

B.Sc./B.Tech in Civil Engg.; 2–5 years experience

Galfar, Al Turki, Larsen & Toubro Oman LLC

Design and supervise construction; site inspections; project planning

Structural Engineer

1,200–1,800

B.Sc./B.Tech in Civil/Structural Engg.; 3–6 years

Galfar, L&T Oman, BEC

Analyze and design structures; prepare drawings; support site teams

Instrumentation Engineer

1,200–1,700

B.Sc./B.Tech in Instrumentation/Electronics Engg.; 2–5 years

PDO, OQ, ABB

Design and maintain control systems; calibrate instruments

Process Engineer

1,300–2,000

B.Sc./B.Tech in Chemical/Process Engg.; 3–6 years

Oman LNG, OQ, Vale Oman

Analyze and optimize processes; develop flow diagrams

Project Engineer

1,200–1,800

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.; 3–6 years; PMP preferred

PDO, BP Oman, L&T Oman, Galfar

Oversee engineering projects; manage schedule, cost, resources

Production Engineer

1,000–1,500

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mech./Industrial Engg.; 2–5 years

Sohar Aluminium, Oman Cables, Vale Oman

Oversee production operations; optimize processes; quality control

QA/QC Engineer

1,200–1,700

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.; 2–5 years; ISO/API knowledge

PDO, Galfar, BEC, Sohar Aluminium

Ensure quality standards; conduct inspections and audits

R&D Engineer

1,300–1,800

B.Sc./B.Tech (M.Sc. preferred); 2–5 years

GlassPoint, OQ, Sohar Aluminium

Develop and test new products; support prototypes and innovation

HSE Engineer

1,200–1,700

B.Sc./B.Tech in any Engg.; 3–6 years; NEBOSH/IOSH

PDO, BP Oman, Renaissance Services

Develop and implement HSE policies; risk assessments

Petroleum/Drilling Engineer

1,800–2,500

B.Sc./B.Tech in Petroleum Engg.; 3–7 years; IWCF (advantageous)

PDO, CCED, BP Oman

Plan and oversee drilling operations; monitor well performance

Pipeline Engineer

1,500–2,200

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mech./Civil Engg.; 3–6 years

PDO, OQ, Galfar

Design and maintain pipeline systems; integrity assessments

Offshore/Subsea Engineer

2,000–3,000

B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant Engg.; 4–8 years; offshore training

PDO, BP Oman, CCED

Design offshore systems; manage subsea equipment

Design Engineer (CAD/CAM)

1,000–1,500

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mech./Design Engg.; 2–5 years; CAD proficiency

Sohar Aluminium, Oman Cables, ABB

Create detailed designs; support prototype development

Automation Engineer

1,200–1,800

B.Sc./B.Tech in Electrical/Automation Engg.; 3–6 years

ABB, OQ, Sohar Aluminium

Develop and implement automation systems; troubleshoot issues

Maintenance Engineer

1,000–1,500

B.Sc./B.Tech in Mech./Electrical Engg.; 2–5 years

PDO, Vale Oman, Galfar

Develop preventive maintenance plans; troubleshoot breakdowns

Materials Engineer

1,300–1,900

B.Sc./B.Tech in Materials/Metallurgy; 3–6 years

Sohar Aluminium, Vale Oman

Analyze and select materials; investigate failures

Renewable Energy Engineer

1,200–1,800

B.Sc./B.Tech in Renewable/Electrical Engg.; 2–5 years

GlassPoint Solar, OQ, Shell Oman

Design and implement renewable projects; site assessments

Supply Chain Engineer

1,000–1,600

B.Sc./B.Tech in Industrial Engg.; 2–5 years; ERP/SAP (advantageous)

Sohar Aluminium, Oman LNG, BEC

Optimize supply chain; manage procurement; ensure timely delivery

Employment Visa

Most common for engineers and skilled workers

 Must have a valid job offer from an Omani employer. 
 Employer applies for visa sponsorship. 
 Requires medical fitness test. 
 Validity: usually 2 years, renewable.

Family Joining Visa

Spouse and children of an employed engineer

 Sponsored by the primary visa holder’s employer or individual. 
 Allows dependents to live in Oman, but not work.

Temporary Work Visa

Short-term, project-based assignments

 Valid for 4 months to 1 year. 
 Often used for contractors or short-term experts. 
 Requires employer sponsorship.

Consultant Visa

Highly experienced consultants/experts

 For specialized roles (e.g. senior project managers, subject-matter experts). 
 Validity: typically 6 months to 1 year. 
 Requires employer sponsorship.

Investor Visa

Investors/entrepreneurs starting a business

 For those establishing engineering/manufacturing businesses. 
 Requires proof of investment capital. 
 Valid for 2 years, renewable.

Student/Training Visa

Interns or trainees (rare in this sector)

 For on-the-job training placements. 
 Usually arranged via universities or training institutes. 
 Limited to training programs, not regular employment.