Chevron Subsurface Reliability Engineer – Bengaluru, India
Job Description
Summary
Chevron ENGINE (Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center) in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a skilled Subsurface Reliability Engineer to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of subsurface operations across Chevron’s shale and tight oil & gas assets. The successful candidate will leverage advanced data analytics, reliability engineering tools, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize production, minimize risks, and implement innovative reliability solutions. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about improving operational efficiency and contributing to cutting-edge energy solutions.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Subsurface Reliability Engineer |
|---|---|
| Company | Chevron ENGINE, Bengaluru, India |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Shift | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 1:30 PM – 10:30 PM |
| Experience | 5–10 Years |
| Education | B.Sc/B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field |
| Industry | Energy, Oil & Gas, Subsurface Engineering |
| Tools/Software | Reliability Engineering Software, Excel, Data Analytics Tools |
Key Responsibilities
The Subsurface Reliability Engineer will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance asset performance and ensure the integrity of subsurface operations. This role challenges candidates to proactively identify potential risks, implement solutions, and continuously improve equipment and operational processes.
You will play a critical role in analyzing data, optimizing equipment reliability, and ensuring operations meet performance and safety standards. The position is ideal for candidates who take pride in solving complex engineering challenges and contributing to operational excellence.
Responsibilities include:
- Reliability Analysis: Conduct detailed reliability and risk assessments of subsurface equipment and processes, identifying potential failure modes and mitigation strategies.
- Data Management: Utilize advanced analytics to monitor asset performance, detect trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Collaboration: Partner with geoscientists, reservoir engineers, and production engineers to implement tailored reliability programs.
- Failure Investigation: Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures, develop corrective actions, and implement preventive measures.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance equipment design, operational procedures, and maintenance practices.
- Technology Integration: Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve reliability and operational performance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all reliability activities adhere to industry regulations and company standards.
- Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports and dashboards on reliability trends and improvement initiatives to management and stakeholders.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Expertise in reliability engineering, risk assessment, and operational optimization.
- Proficiency in Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), RCA, and reliability modeling software.
- Strong knowledge of subsurface equipment, systems, and technologies used in shale and tight formations.
- Excellent data analysis, reporting, and visualization skills (Excel, analytics tools).
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to engage with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives and integrate emerging technologies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in reliability engineering, reservoir engineering, or production engineering, preferably with shale and tight oil & gas assets.
- Familiarity with industry best practices and regulations related to subsurface operations.
- Hands-on experience with reliability assessment tools, preventive maintenance strategies, and operational performance optimization.
Why Work at Chevron ENGINE
- Contribute to world-class energy projects and innovative operational solutions.
- Advance your career in an inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment.
- Access structured learning, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
- Work in digitally enabled environments that enhance focus, collaboration, and innovation.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits supporting health, well-being, and work-life balance.
Apply Now
Join Chevron ENGINE as a Subsurface Reliability Engineer in Bengaluru, India and play a key role in enhancing subsurface asset performance. Click the Chevron Careers Page to submit your application today.