Address Job Title: Engineering Intern
Role Type: Intern Program
Location: Perth, Australia
About the program
The Intern program provides students with 12 weeks of paid employment, giving you the opportunity to participate in the industry-leading oil and gas projects while acquiring practical skills relevant to your field of study.
We also provide education and training during the program to help cultivate your professional skills within a diverse, inclusive, supportive, and collaborative workplace.
We encourage candidates who self-identify as neurodivergent (Autistic, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Tourette's, etc.) to apply. The Intern Program is part of a Neurodiversity Inclusion Program and will include accommodations and support throughout.
About the role
Our engineering function is split up into 3 different streams:
Facilities engineering
Petroleum engineering
Wells engineering
Facilities Engineering:
Facilities engineers may assist specialist engineers with the resolution of technical issues impacting LNG plant performance and availability. This will include data collection and analysis in support of the offshore and onshore assets operated by Chevron.
You will be exposed to real world technical issues as well as the Chevron processes and systems used to analyse and determine the most realistic and commercially viable solutions.
You will gain a better understanding of the varied and extensive technical support required to keep these world class facilities operating at their optimal level.
Petroleum Engineering:
During the Intern Program, you will gain a better understanding of the role as a Petroleum Engineer within an integrated Subsurface Team supporting world-class operations and assist in evaluating reservoir and well performance and provide support to petroleum engineering field operations personnel responsible for monitoring and optimising well performance and integrity.
Throughout your placement, you will also be exposed to the routine management of gas production well operations, in order to maintain asset integrity and optimise resource recovery. You will learn how to utilise well condition monitoring and reservoir surveillance data, and how these can impact short and long term business decisions.
Wells Engineering:
You will have the opportunity to learn how a Wells department of a global oil and gas business supports projects of various complexities to meet the diverse needs of our stakeholders. You will also gain a better understanding of what a career as a Wells Drilling or Completion Engineer involves, and the opportunities it creates.
These roles will be based in Chevron’s new building at One The Esplanade.
Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for the Engineering Intern Program applicants must be:
Eligible to legally work and live in Australia permanently.
Studying one of the following engineering disciplines at a tertiary level (any year level):
Mechanical
Electrical
Chemical
Structural
Civil
Process
Reservoir
Materials
Corrosion
Mechatronics
Effective communication skills with strong analytical skills and a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
Available for a full-time work (Monday to Friday) throughout the duration of employment from 25 November 2024 until 21 February 2025 (with the week of 23 December off work)
Committed to Chevron’s values of diversity and inclusion, integrity and trust, high performance, partnership and protecting people and the environment.
Benefits
Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and begin your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.
A commitment to supporting work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, optional hybrid working model including remote and in-office working, and a compressed working week (nine-day fortnight) where applicable.
Direct industry experience, gaining exposure through working across Chevron Australia’s world class energy production facilities.
Opportunities to attend multiple industry learning events to further your engineering and energy industry knowledge.
A competitive remuneration package.
Health and wellness offerings including fitness classes, gym access and mental health support.
Following completion of the 12-week Intern Program, students who consistently perform above expectations may be considered for full time graduate positions, where roles are available.
How to apply
Please ensure you attach your current resume (no cover letter required) and a copy of your academic transcript/statement of results to date (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) and click Apply now.
Note: As part of the application process, in case you get shortlisted, you will be required to take an online assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. You will receive an email containing the link that will direct you to the testing portal, at which point you will have 6 days to complete the online assessment. We recommend you allow approximately 60 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved. Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 6 months. Failure to complete assessment will not progress your application further. Should you apply for other Chevron Australia intern job postings within this timeframe, you will be required to complete the application process, and in case you get shortlisted, and receive the assessment link, this will resubmit your previous results.
Application dates
Applications for Chevron Australia’s 2024-25 Intern Program is open from 26 February 2024 to 21 March 2024.
We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this posting prior to the advertised closing date.
About us
Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies and, through its Australian subsidiaries, has been present in Australia for over 70 years.
Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Chevron Australia is the focal point of some of Chevron’s most exciting projects globally and our employment opportunities will put you on the frontline to help deliver crucial new energy to the world.
With the ingenuity and commitment of thousands of workers, Chevron Australia operates the Gorgon and Wheatstone natural gas facilities as well as the world’s
largest carbon capture and storage system
at our Gorgon facility and Australia’s largest onshore oilfield on Barrow Island, Western Australia.
We also manage an equal one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture and continue to be a significant investor in exploration.
Chevron Australia Downstream delivers quality fuel products and services across Australia, operating or supplying a network of more than 360 retail locations, primarily under the Puma & Caltex brands, and an extensive 24-hour hour diesel stop network, as well as depots and seaboard terminals.
Our commitment to sustainability has never been stronger. We believe the future of energy is lower-carbon, and we are using our unique capabilities, assets, and expertise to deliver progress toward the global net-zero ambitions of the Paris Agreement. Within Chevron, our
New Energies team
is focused on areas where we believe we can build competitive advantages including in hydrogen, carbon capture and storage and offsets.
Together, we are creating enduring benefits that will help shape our economic future and spearhead Australia’s growing importance as a global energy supplier.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion statement
Chevron Australia values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people. We encourage people of all abilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, diverse cultures, and backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ identities, and all age groups to apply.
Energy Transition
Chevron believes we all have a stake in a reliable and affordable energy system and a lower carbon future. This belief drives Chevron's lower carbon ambitions and the actions we take to advance them. At Chevron we’re leveraging the strengths of our talented people and technologies to safely deliver lower carbon energy to a growing world. We aim to lead in lower carbon intensity oil, products and natural gas, and advance new solutions to reduce carbon emissions of major industries. In addition to this, here at Chevron we’re growing our capabilities in renewable fuels, carbon capture, and offsets, hydrogen and other emerging technologies.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
