2025-2026 Facilities Engineering Chemical Engineer

Chevron11 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Based in Houston, Texas, the company explores for, produces, transports, refines, markets, and distributes energy products while advancing technologies that minimize carbon impact. Entry-level Process Engineers join Chevron’s Horizons Program – an early-career development initiative featuring formal training, on‐the‐job competency development, mentoring, and multiple job assignments.

Job Locations

  • Ames, Iowa
  • Bakersfield, California
  • Belle Chasse, Louisiana
  • Covington, Louisiana
  • El Segundo, California
  • Geismar, Louisiana
  • Greeley, Colorado
  • Houston, Texas
  • Midland, Texas
  • Pasadena, Texas
  • Pascagoula, Mississippi
  • Richmond, California
  • Salt Lake City, Utah

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize facilities to deliver maximum value safely and reliably.
  • Provide technical engineering support for turnarounds and projects.
  • Develop and deploy industry-leading technologies to reduce carbon, increase efficiency, and maximize returns.
  • Utilize digitalization and data analytics to improve process operations and safety.

Required Qualifications

  • Enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's or master's degree program in chemical engineering; or hold a bachelor's or master's degree in chemical engineering with two years or less of directly related work experience.
  • Strong academic performance paired with excellent communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Routine driving may be required.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $108,000 - $136,300 (determined by degree level and discipline for U.S. payroll offers)
  • Benefits: Competitive programs including variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities, and various work-related allowances.

Additional Information

Process Engineers enrolled in Chevron's Horizons Program develop competencies in designing and optimizing systems for the separation, purification, transformation, transportation, and disposition of hydrocarbons, water, and other process streams. Post-program opportunities may include roles in Reliability & Integrity Engineering, Technical Safety Engineering, Engineering Design & Projects, or General Facilities Engineering.

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. Please submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) for review. Note that Chevron does not sponsor employment visas or consider applicants on time-limited visa statuses.

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. For reasonable accommodations, please email emplymnt@chevron.com.

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

Required Skills

Chemical Engineering
Project Management
Safety and Compliance
Process Engineering
Digitalization
Data Analytics
Process Optimization
Technical Problem Solving