Research
Take advantage of an opportunity to work in one of the world’s most important industries.
If you’re a scientist with an advanced degree, consider contributing to our research efforts in exploration and production, or in refining and manufacturing processes.
Who we hire
What you’ll do
Where you’ll work
Who we hire
Chevron Energy Technology Company (ETC) is seeking candidates with a Master’s or Doctorate degree for full-time positions and internships in Research and Development, Technical Analysis and Interpretative Project Work.
What you’ll do
As an Earth Scientist at ETC, your work will include:
- Geological and Geophysical research and interpretation
- Technical service
- Software development in seismic imaging, acquisition, processing, inversion, velocity modeling, structural geology, reservoir characterization, stratigraphy, reservoir geology, geostatistics, petrophysics, formation evaluation, basin analysis, visualization, as well as other areas
Where you’ll work
Earth Scientists typically start their careers at our major facilities in Houston, Texas or San Ramon, California. Many ETC employees eventually transition to short-term or long-term assignments in Chevron International Exploration and Production Company (CIEP) or Chevron North American Exploration and Production Company (CNAEP).
Horizons Program
Horizons is a dynamic training and development program that was created for employees joining Chevron in the Earth Science, Drilling, Facilities Engineering, Information Technology and Petroleum Engineering functions. The program offers on-the-job training, classes, and field training designed to supplement your primary work assignment.
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