2025-2026 Petroleum Engineer Full Time (Previous Intern)
2025-2026 Petroleum Engineer Full Time (Previous Intern)
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Chevron is one of the worlds leading integrated energy companies. We believe affordable reliable and ever-cleaner energy is essential to achieve a more prosperous and sustainable world. Chevron produces crude oil and natural gas manufactures transportation fuels lubricants petrochemicals and additives and develops technologies that enhance our business and industry. To advance a lower-carbon future we are focused on efficiently decreasing our carbon intensity increasing renewables and offsets in support of our business and investing in low-carbon technologies that enable commercial solutions. More information about Chevron is available at .
For the 2025-2026 recruiting season Chevron is accepting online applications for entry-level Petroleum Engineers.
Primary Location includes:
- Houston Texas
Other locations may include:
- Covington Louisiana
- Midland Texas
Petroleum Engineers within Chevron are part of multi-disciplinary teams which vary in make-up but can include petroleum engineers geologists geophysicists facility engineers drilling and completion engineers data scientists and / or software developers. Petroleum engineers develop technical skills in production and reservoir engineering assignments focused on asset development planning production operations reserves uncertainty and risk management and capital project development.
Entry-level Petroleum Engineers are assigned to production and reservoir engineering positions and projects that contribute value to Chevron. Entry-level Petroleum Engineers will be provided guidance by a supervisor and a technical mentor. Positions can be either field or office based.
For recent graduates Chevron has a competency-based employee development program that typically includes two to three technical assignments in the first 5 years of their career. This is supported by comprehensive technical training and mentoring combined with on-the-job experience. Mobility is encouraged as there may be some opportunities for Chevrons Petroleum Engineers to work in a variety of assignments at different locations.
As a Petroleum Engineer you could begin your career in Chevrons domestic upstream operations or research-focused Center of Excellence (COE) spending your first 5-10 years in a combination of production and/or reservoir engineering assignments. You will be tasked to solve technically challenging problems with the opportunity to utilize cutting-edge digital technologies and techniques. Opportunities to transfer to overseas locations may become possible after ten or more years of experience. Other opportunities for petroleum engineers may include asset team leadership business planning and analysis non-operated joint venture asset management operations supervision portfolio development and project management.
Required Qualifications:
- Students completing the last year of their bachelors degree in petroleum engineering Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with less than two years of directly related work experience.
- Strong academic performance in core programs and very good communication leadership teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- This position may require driving on a routine basis.
Additional Qualifications for the Chevron Subsurface Center of Excellence (COE):
- Students completing the last year of their Masters or Doctorate program or with less than 2 years post-graduate degree experience in Petroleum Engineering Chemical Engineering or related disciplines.
- Experience in research technology development or consulting.
- Previous experience in an integrated oil or international service company intern program.
- Participation in an industry or energy company university research project.
Chevron regrets that it will not sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position unless the candidatepossesses aPh.D. or is currently enrolled in a
These positions may involve Chevron Oil Products & Gas (OPG) technologies that are subject to U.S. export controls and trade sanctions. These export control laws apply to individuals who are (a) not U.S. citizens permanent resident aliens temporary resident aliens applicants for temporary resident status refugees or asylees; and who are also (b) current citizens or permanent residents of a country that is subject to comprehensive trade sanctions under U.S. export control law As such we regret that we would be unable to provide a meaningful internship experience at OPG for you because under government regulations OPG would not be able to allow access to such technologies absent an authorization from the U.S. government. For this reason OPG is not considering applicants who are current citizens and/or permanent residents of countries subject to comprehensive U.S. trade sanctions.
Relocation Options:
- Relocation may be considered within Chevron relocation guidelines and policies.
Application Instructions:
- Please submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) for review.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
- The anticipated salary range for this position is $118000 - $138000 annually. The selected candidates annual salary compensation will be determined based on their respective discipline degree type and completion of their degree for U.S. payroll offers.
- The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law.
- 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 Regulatory notice:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity 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 .
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
