Machinery Engineer | ExxonMobil Bengaluru, India

September 25, 2025

Job Description

Summary

ExxonMobil is hiring a Machinery Engineer to join its Bengaluru operations and support oil & gas machinery surveillance, troubleshooting, and optimization initiatives. The role focuses on centrifugal compressors, gas turbines, pumps, motors, and generator systems in upstream and downstream operations. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in machinery engineering, maintenance, reliability, and project execution. This is an excellent opportunity to mentor junior engineers, influence engineering standards, and contribute to global ExxonMobil assets.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleMachinery Engineer
CompanyExxonMobil
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
IndustryOil & Gas, Engineering, Energy
ExperienceMinimum 5 years in upstream/downstream oil & gas machinery engineering
QualificationB.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
ShiftFull-time, flexible shifts
Tools/SoftwareMachinery monitoring tools, maintenance software, risk assessment tools
TravelNational and international as required
Employment TypeFull-time, Onsite Bengaluru

Responsibilities

Machinery Engineering & Surveillance

  • Provide technical oversight for remote machinery surveillance programs.
  • Support troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, and maintenance strategy optimization.
  • Oversee inspection, testing, and vendor evaluation activities.

Project & Operational Support

  • Participate in machinery risk assessments, MOC evaluations, and reliability initiatives.
  • Evaluate and qualify new machinery technologies and suppliers.
  • Lead machinery selection, sizing, design, installation, commissioning, and upgrades.

Team Leadership & Mentoring

  • Mentor junior machinery engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Oversee activities of engineering contractors and machinery suppliers.
  • Contribute to machinery optimization and integrity programs.

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from a recognized university.
  • 5+ years of experience in upstream or downstream oil & gas machinery engineering, operations, or maintenance.
  • Proficiency with centrifugal compressors, gas turbines, reciprocating engines, motors, generators, and pumps.
  • Experience in machinery shutdown planning, reliability, and maintenance concepts.
  • Skilled in machinery selection, design, operation, surveillance, troubleshooting, and decommissioning.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of oil and gas production operations including oil treating, gas processing, and compression systems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to travel nationally and internationally for extended periods.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with health, life, and accidental coverage.
  • Retirement benefits, global networking, and cross-functional opportunities.
  • Annual vacations, holidays, and workplace flexibility.
  • Professional training, development programs, and tuition assistance.
  • Relocation and transportation support.

Why Join ExxonMobil?

As a Machinery Engineer at ExxonMobil Bengaluru, you will contribute to critical machinery engineering projects, reliability programs, and operational excellence. Work with a multidisciplinary global team to optimize equipment performance, mentor emerging engineers, and implement innovative engineering solutions for ExxonMobil’s upstream and downstream assets.


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