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Senior Simulation Engineer

Bengaluru, India

R000062584

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At Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, we leverage India’s advanced engineering and digital capabilities to develop scalable, data-driven solutions for energy challenges. By integrating global expertise with local innovation, our teams are helping to meet the global energy demands of today and build the lower carbon energy systems of tomorrow.

  • Full-Time
  • On-site work model

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At Chevron, we are dedicated to the success of our teams – we believe these attributes enhance the team to thrive in a an inclusive, collaborative and innovative environment.

  • Collaborative
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Proactive
  • Strategic
  • Adaptable

Culture

  • At Chevron India, culture is defined by collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to solving the world’s energy challenges. Employees are encouraged to think boldly, work across disciplines, and contribute to projects that have real-world impact. Whether it’s through advanced engineering, digital transformation, or operational excellence, team members are empowered to bring their best ideas forward.

    The Bengaluru based Chevron ENGINE is a hub for technical talent, where professionals thrive in a dynamic, inclusive environment. Chevron fosters a workplace where continuous learning, and career growth are prioritized. Employees are supported with competitive benefits, leadership development, and a strong sense of purpose—knowing their work contributes to a lower carbon energy future.

  • hear from our people

    our greatest strength lies in the diversity and dedication of our people. From our ENGINE center in Bengaluru to our operations across the country, our talented professionals bring deep expertise and a collaborative spirit to every task. Together, we ensure the safety, efficiency, and continuity of our work—driving innovation and excellence in everything we do.

benefits

    • Competitive
      Salaries

    • Annual incentive
      awards

    • Health care
      coverage and life
      insurance

    • Time off (Paid
      vacations and
      holidays)

    • Retirement
      benefits

    • Recognition and
      service award
      programs

Senior Simulation Engineer

Bengaluru, India

R000062584

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About the position:

The Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer performs reservoir engineering and simulation studies for Chevron’s worldwide operations across various asset classes, while mentoring and training less experienced engineers.The successful applicant will support field development and base business activities in business units by providing history matching and optimization studies, uncertainty assessment, and probabilistic production forecasts including various recovery mechanisms (primary, EOR and IOR).The successful candidate will be working alongside the earth scientists and other disciplines to develop depletion plans, estimate reserves, and development alternatives for various fields.Continuous engagement with business units and chevron technical center is expected.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs reservoir engineering and simulation studies for Chevron operations; the studies may include building new or updating existing simulation models in collaboration with the Earth scientists.They may also include, history matching production and pressure data for existing assets and prediction future performance

  • Develop asset development plans for studied assets and proposed depletion plans including well type/count, depletion mechanisms, and others

  • Supports field development and base business activities in business units by providing history matching and optimization studies, uncertainty assessment, probabilistic production forecasts including various recovery mechanisms (primary, enhanced oil recovery and improved oil recovery), using tools like Petrel-RE, INTERSECT and IPM suite

  • The senior simulation engineer should have sufficient experience and expertise to coach and mentor others in the team on simulation fundamentals and principles and to grow expertise in IX


Required Qualifications:

  • BS and MS in Petroleum Engineering or other engineering discipline

  • Hands-on experience with probabilistic production forecasting, history matching, and optimization studies, ensuring robust and reliable production forecasts

  • Proven proficiency in industry-standard simulation tools, such as INTERSECT, Petrel-RE and the IPM suite, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to Chevron's simulation tools and workflows

  • Sufficient experience and expertise to coach and mentor others in the team on simulation fundamentals and principles and to grow expertise in INTERSECT

  • Understanding of subsurface - surface production network coupled modeling

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, facilitating effective collaboration and consensus-building within multi-disciplinary teams


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands on experience in various asset classes, including deepwater and shale, providing a broad understanding of different reservoir types and challenges

  • Experience in technical course development and delivery, showcasing strong instructional and mentoring capabilities

  • Expertise in Data Sciences, including the development and application of machine learning algorithms, to enhance reservoir characterization, optimize production forecasting, and improve decision-making processes


Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

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ENGINE provides an opportunity to further build on partnerships and skills to enhance Chevron’s engineering and technological skills.

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