Research Engineer – Fluid Mechanics Job at ExxonMobil Bengaluru | Engineering Careers India

Job Description

Summary

Join ExxonMobil India as a Research Engineer in Fluid Mechanics based in Bengaluru to drive cutting-edge innovation in upstream oil and gas operations and carbon capture technologies. This role is ideal for fluid mechanics engineers with strong expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), multiphase flow modeling, and simulation techniques. If you have up to 3 years of research experience and want to work with a global leader in energy innovation, this ExxonMobil research engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions and advanced engineering projects.

Job Details at a Glance

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and build advanced computational models and simulations using proprietary and commercial CFD tools to improve well performance and operational efficiency.
• Design and execute parametric studies through simulation models to deliver engineering design recommendations for business decisions.
• Conduct innovative research and development on emerging fluid mechanics technologies and best practices.
• Collaborate with wells engineers, drilling and completion specialists, computational scientists, and lab researchers globally to enhance subsurface technologies.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, tutorials, and presentations for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building technical expertise in fluid mechanics and multiphase flow modeling.

Skills and Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree with thesis or PhD in Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering from a recognized university with a minimum GPA of 7.0.
• Up to 3 years of research experience in flow modeling, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and simulation applications addressing real-world business problems.
• Strong fundamentals in fluid mechanics and CFD, with hands-on experience in numerical methods and engineering software such as ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM, and Olga.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across geographies.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Preferred

• Experience with data manipulation, visualization, and programming using Python or MATLAB.
• Knowledge or experience in multiphase flow modeling and related challenges.
• Familiarity with data science techniques like machine learning and optimization is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Why Build Your Career with ExxonMobil India?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits.
• Health plans, maternity leave, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Retirement benefits and financial security programs.
• Access to global networks and cross-functional career growth opportunities.
• Annual leave, holidays, daycare assistance, and workplace flexibility.
• Training, development programs, tuition assistance, and relocation support.
• Transportation facilities and supportive workplace policies.

Note: Benefits may vary based on eligibility and company policies.

Apply Now

Ready to advance your career as a Research Engineer – Fluid Mechanics with ExxonMobil in Bengaluru? Join a global energy leader committed to innovation and sustainability.

👉 Apply now through ExxonMobil’s official careers portal:
https://jobs.exxonmobil.com

Take your engineering expertise to the next level—be part of a team shaping the future of energy and technology.