Engineering - Chevron Intern Program

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.

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.

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 24 November 2025 until 20 February 2026 with the week of 22 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

Application dates

Applications for Chevron Australia’s 2025-26 Intern Program is open from 28 April 2025 to 27 June 2025.

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 e