Chevron Corporation

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer

Chevron Corporation$120K — $206K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (preferred in Electrical, Computer, or Electrical Electronics)
  • Knowledge of field instrumentation & control systems such as sensors, transmitters, and process control systems
  • Experience in designing instrument loops and selecting flow meters and control valves
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks between project and operations support
  • Proven leadership through influence in cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Specify and support installations of field instrumentation & controls
  • Design Instrumentation and Control diagrams according to Chevron Engineering Standards
  • Develop instrument loops and select appropriate field instrumentation
  • Collaborate closely with electrical engineers on PLC and DCS designs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Instrumentation and Control issues for long-term reliability
  • Provide technical support, recommendations, and training to the I&E Shop
  • Manage capital and expense project activities proactively

Benefits

  • Variable pay and competitive health care coverage
  • Retirement plan and protection coverage
  • Time off and leave programs
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Specific allowances connected to work situations
Full Job Description
The Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer plays a key role supporting Technology, Projects, & Execution (TPE) Innovation Research & Development (R&D) and Specialty Sales Technology (SST) Product Development Projects at Richmond Technology Center (RTC). This includes leading the shaping of innovative Chevron Transformation Technology and Base Business projects that further Chevron's Enterprise strategy of delivering lower Carbon and higher returns.

This role upholds RTC Facilities, Labs & Maintenance (FLM) team's mission to operate safely, reliably, predictably, without incident producing confident results. This involves taking a lead role in working on project teams that involve collaborating with PhD Researcher Engineers, Research Technologists, Technicians, Pipe & Machine Shop, Instrument & Electrical Shop, Discipline Enterprise Engineers and Innovation Leadership.

Further, this role establishes priorities for project work, develops instrumentation and controls engineering designs, and drives projects through all 5 phases of the RTC Project Lifecycle. Project Managers are assigned R&D projects by the Team Leader of RTC Project Services.

A successful candidate must have an astute stakeholder management mindset that builds relationships at the forefront of solution delivery.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
  • Specify, purchase, and support field instrumentation & controls installations of project items and activities.
  • Markup and design Instrumentation and Control diagrams/loops/drawings according to Chevron Engineering Standards (CES).
  • Design instrument loops including, selection & sizing of flow meters, control valves and other field instrumentation.
  • Design or customize PLC, DCS including clear communication and close collaboration with electrical engineer and instrument technicians.
  • Troubleshoot Instrumentations and Control problems & issues, develop alternatives, propose & implement solutions for long-term reliability.
  • Respond to technical inquiries, make recommendations, improve design tools, develop design procedures and provide training and support to the I&E Shop.
  • Proactively drive activities that manage capital and expense projects.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Electrical Electronics preferred)
  • Demonstrated fundamental knowledge of field instrumentation & control systems including sensors, transmitters, analyzers, final control elements, process control systems, communication protocols and wiring methods.
  • Experience designing instrument loops including selection & sizing of flow meters, control valves and other field instrumentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and simultaneously work on day-to-day operations support and long-term projects, including alternating between project management and core I&C engineering responsibilities
  • Proven ability to lead through influence and collaborate across disciplines to drive safe, effective outcomes.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience designing PLC panel/cabinet layouts and instrumentation drawings utilizing AutoCAD, including specification of bill of materials
  • Fundamental knowledge of engineering project management, including use of budgetary estimating & scheduling tools/applications to produce desired results in safety, budget, and schedule adherence
  • Experience in the oil & gas industry or small-scale pilot R&D laboratory


Relocation Options:

Relocation may be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

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

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions
  • The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
  • The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,300 - $ 206,400. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.

About Chevron Corporation

Chevron Corporation is an integrated energy and technology company that believes affordable, reliable, and ever-cleaner energy is essential to enabling human progress.

Chevron Corporation Careers

Join Chevron Corporation, a global leader in energy and technology, and become part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Chevron, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and opportunity, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking a dynamic and rewarding career path. Work You’ll Do At Chevron, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve the world’s toughest energy challenges. Our team’s dedication to excellence and innovation drives our leadership in the energy sector and contributes to our robust company growth. Chevron offers a variety of job opportunities across multiple fields, including engineering, finance, information technology, and environmental science. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Chevron provides an environment where your skills will be honed, and your professional aspirations can be realized. Internship Programs Start your career on the right foot with a Chevron internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment at Chevron after graduation. Interns at Chevron work on real projects, receive mentorship from experienced leaders, and learn about the energy industry from the inside out. Benefits and Culture Chevron is dedicated to supporting our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health care, competitive retirement plans, and paid time off. Moreover, we are proud of our inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and fosters an environment of respect and collaboration. Career Development Investing in our employees’ careers is a priority at Chevron. We offer extensive training and development programs, including leadership development, diversity training, and technical skills enhancement, to ensure every team member can achieve their career goals. Chevron’s commitment to professional growth makes it a premier place to advance your career. Join Our Team Explore the numerous career paths available at Chevron and discover how your talents can make a global impact. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to lead. Check out our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview that could set the stage for a fulfilling career at Chevron. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Chevron careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Get tailored advice, read about our company culture and the experiences of employees through our careers blog, and learn about the industry trends that could influence your career decisions. Chevron Corporation is not just a company; it’s a place where you can shape the future of energy and grow as part of a global team committed to excellence. Join us and be part of a legacy of leadership, innovation, and diversity that defines the future of energy.
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Size
42,595 employees
Market Cap
$336.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$5.5 billion
Founded
1879
5 Year Trend
+7.1%
Revenue
$94.2 billion
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