2026-2027 Facilities Engineering Materials Engineering Intern
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are. Chevron is one of the worlds leading energy companiesbut what really sets us apart is how were rethinking energy for the future. From producing oil and gas to developing lowercarbon technologies Chevron engineers work across the full energy system to power everyday life more safely efficiently and responsibly. Learn more about What We Do and The Chevron Way.
Headquartered in Houston Texas Chevron operates around the globe and across the entire energy value chain. Learn more on our website .
What Youll Actually Do
Chevron is hiring at various operating locations across the U.S including:
- Richmond California
- El Segundo California
- Pasadena Texas
- Pascagoula Mississippi
- Salt Lake City Utah
- Houston Texas
Materials Engineering Internsmay work in one of Chevrons US-based refinery operations (El Segundo Pasadena Pascagoula Richmond and Salt Lake) or Chevrons Technology Projects and Execution team (Richmond Houston). Mobility is encouraged as there are many opportunities for Chevron engineers to work in a variety of assignments at different domestic locations. Typical assignments include providing Materials Engineering support to refining or upstream facilities. Your duties will include material selection reviewing specifications performing failure analyses corrosion studies and metallurgy studies. You will work under the direction of a senior materials engineer. You will be expected to provide a written and oral summary of your internship highlighting your contributions and impact.
At the completion of the internship interns will have the opportunity to apply for a return internship or full-time position with Chevron. If accepted for a full-time entry level position engineering graduates
will be enrolled in Chevrons Horizons Program an early-career development program combining formal training on-the-job competency development mentoring and multiple job assignments.
Whats Next After the Internship
Topperforming interns may be invited backor offered a fulltime role after graduation.
New grads who join Chevron fulltime enter the Horizons Program a structured earlycareer experience that includes:
- Formal training onthejob learning.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Multiple job assignments and possible location rotations.
You can build a career as a technical expert people leader or both.
What You Must Have
The following are required qualifications:
- Students pursuing a Bachelors Masters or Doctorate degree in Metallurgical Materials or Corrosion Engineering.
- Strong academic performance in core programs communication leadership teamwork and problem-solving skills are of extreme importance
- Ability to demonstrate The Chevron Way.
Why Intern at Chevron
- You work on real projects not side tasks
- You use modern tools and cloud platforms
- You learn how software scales in a global enterprise
- You build skills that translate anywhere
- Youre supported by experienced engineers and mentors
Compensation & Benefits
The anticipated monthly (hourly) range for this position is $28.25 hourly - $8300 monthly. The selected candidates monthly or hourly compensation will be determined based on their selected role degree level and academic year.
As an intern you will receive the following benefits:
- Furnished housing.
- Participation in Employee Savings Investment Plan with immediate vesting in both employee and company contributions.
- Chevron matching contributions:
- 4% company match for a 1% employee contribution.
- 8% company match for a 2% employee contribution.
- Chevron matching contributions:
- Work schedules:
- Flexible work schedules (5/40 9/80 or 4/10) as determined by the work group and confirmed with the hiring manager.
- Paid holidays depending on your work schedule.
- Full year of service credit for each internship completion (must be re-employed within 365 days)
If later converted to a fulltime new graduate position Chevron offers competitive pay and benefits to eligible employees including healthcare time off retirement plans and development opportunities. Learn more at Options:
Relocation may be considered
International Considerations:
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
This position may involve TP&E 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 TP&E for you because under government regulations TP&E would not be able to allow access to such technologies absent an authorization from the U.S. government. For this reason TP&E is not considering applicants who are current citizens and/or permanent residents of countries subject to comprehensive U.S. trade sanctions.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) online.
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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.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Chevron works to meet the world's growing demand for energy by exploring for oil and natural gas; refining and marketing gasoline; producing chemicals and more.