2024-2025 Facilities Engineering Rotating Equipment Engineering Intern

Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces, and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value and minimize carbon impact in every aspect of the company’s operations. Chevron is based in San Ramon, California. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Rotating Equipment Engineer, under a focused program on fast-track development for a technical career supporting key rotating equipment technology in operations around the world.

The starting location will be Houston, Texas, for approximately 12 months within the downtown office and Pasadena, Texas refinery.  The role will then transition to a 3-year support assignment in one of Chevron’s large domestic refineries, followed by domestic or international opportunities supporting rotating equipment facilities or projects.

Rotating Equipment engineers support the following equipment types in refineries, power generation facilities, and numerous upstream facilities across the globe.

• Gas turbine drivers
• Steam turbine drivers
• Centrifugal compressors
• Positive displacement compressors
• Multiple types of pumps (centrifugal, positive displacement)
• Gears (special and general purpose)
• Support systems (pump and compressor wet and dry gas seals, compressor and/or gas turbine controls, vibration monitoring systems, and lubrication skids/systems)

Within these equipment types, support can include: 

• On-site support:  Assisting with field startup, performing troubleshooting, mechanical and thermodynamic performance analysis, using and implementing digital solutions, leading failure analysis, repair/replace/upgrade technical support and reviews, and deploying industry leading technologies to reduce carbon, increase efficiency and maximize returns.
• Major Capital Projects: Project concept development, scoping, equipment selection, application evaluation, supplier selection, writing specifications, performing bid analysis, designing equipment, facilitating testing, and assisting with field startup.
• Research and Design: Developing and/or deploying industry leading technologies to reduce carbon, increase efficiency and maximize returns.

Required Qualifications:

• Students completing the last year of the requirements for their master’s degree in mechanical engineering, with a focus on machinery or rotating equipment; or individuals with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering with two years or less directly related work experience.
• Strong academic performance in core programs, communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Position may require driving on a routine basis.

Relocation Options:
Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.

Additional Application Instructions:

Please submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) for review.

Chevron regrets that it will not sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for these positions.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.

• The anticipated salary range for this position is $4700 - $8100 monthly. The selected candidate’s monthly or hourly compensation will be determined based on their respective discipline, degree level and academic year for U.S. payroll offers.  

• Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

Salary : $4,700 - $8,100