Human Factors Engineer

The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India brings together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges.  As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies.

Chevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all.

About the position

Chevron ENGINE has an exciting opportunity for a Human Factors Engineer to join the Project Design Engineering team. Reporting to the Manager Project design Engineering, this role will be based in Chevron’s office in Bengaluru.

The Human Factors Engineer supports the Projects Design Engineering team within the Chevron ENGINE Center, partnering with facilities engineers and other disciplines to ensure designs meet Safety in Design (SID) requirements and quality expectations across Chevron’s oil and gas facilities. The role guides Pre-FEED execution and delivery of Digital Design Packages in a collaborative environment.

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, and work hours are aligned to business needs. Standard working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday. These may evolve based on operational or business requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Applies Safety in Design & Human Factors Engineering (HFE) in a design & execution environment for the enterprise.
• Develop & execute HFE implementation plans, including design studies to address health, safety, operability, reliability and maintainability.
• Develop and apply Company requirements and local regulations in a petrochemical environment.
• Undertake root cause analysis of HFE related issues.
• Develop workable solutions as they apply to HFE and Safety in Design problems.
• Resolve complex technical issues related to HFE and mentor others in doing so.
• Ensure that full consideration of personal safety and environmental factors are incorporated into facility designs.
• Lead assigned HFE scopes based on business needs, including:
  • Managing Chevron Engineering Standards to align with industry standards and supplier specifications.
  • Participate in 3D model design review activities, including oversight of engineering contractors as needed.
  • Executing site based and remote Human Factors Engineering reviews of facilities that are in construction using established tools and procedures.
  • Supporting the Facilities and Operations of the Future (FOF) program delivering digital solutions across the enterprise
• Interface with cross-functional technical development groups and FE teams; communicate effectively across organizational levels.
• It is anticipated that domestic and international travel, or in some cases, Temporary Domestic Assignments of up to 24 months at engineering contractor’s offices will be required.

About you

We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Human Factors/Ergonomics, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation/Controls, Process Controls, or Process) from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) university.
• Experience in one or more of the following phases: Pre-FEED, FEED, Detailed Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Startup, and Operations.
• Strong knowledge of system interfaces, systems engineering, and project execution.
• Experience working on multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and CAD designers to deliver quality Engineering Design Packages/FEED packages while managing scope, cost, schedule, and risk.
• 5–10 years of experience in Human Factors Engineering for design engineering, execution or consultant role within offshore, complex LNG or power generation facilities.
• Operations and facility commissioning/startup experience.
• Project engineering and fabrication experience on larger capital projects within oil and gas.
  

What we can offer you

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way. 

Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

• Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.
• Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.
• Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.
• Access comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
• Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.

How to apply

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Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position. 

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