ExxonMobil

PhD Early Career Full-Time Opportunities

ExxonMobil$135K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in a STEM discipline (e.g., aerospace engineering, computer science, materials science)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a team setting and collaborate with experienced professionals
  • Willingness to participate in a rotational development program
  • Interest in personalized career growth and development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the Early Career Foundation (ECF) program for hands-on training
  • Engage in multiple rotations within your specialty area to broaden expertise
  • Contribute to significant business outcomes and projects
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals to gain practical knowledge
  • Adapt to various roles and locations based on business needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Pension plan to support long-term financial security
  • Relocation support for new hires transitioning to a new location
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development resources
Full Job Description
About You

We set the bar high and know you do, too. We9re hiring upcoming or recent graduates for full-time opportunities. If you9re currently pursuing or recently obtained a PhD in one of the STEM disciplines below and bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you.

Areas of study may include, but are not limited to:

Aerospace Engineering, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biostatistics, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Signal Processing, Computational Toxicology, Computation, Computer Science, Data Science, Epidemiology, Geoscience, Marine/Ocean Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Modeling, Naval Architect, Operations Research, Optimization, Petroleum Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Toxicology

What You Will Do

At ExxonMobil, your career is an opportunity for impact and growth, powered by our global scale and inspired by a high-performing team. Here, you9ll have the chance to exceed your ambitions and realize your full potential.

As an early career PhD hire, you9ll join our Early Career Foundation (ECF) program, building advanced technical and leadership capabilities through multiple rotations within your specialty area in your first several years. We don9t believe in one-size-fits-all careers. Development is personalized and takes full advantage of opportunities to deepen your expertise while expanding your impact across our company. Your path will be shaped by your interests, strengths, and progression-within the context of business needs and available opportunities.

Working alongside experienced professionals and leaders, you9ll contribute to meaningful business outcomes while building the skills and experiences needed for long-term career success.

Work Locations

As a PhD early career hire, you9ll be placed at one of our research facilities or operating sites, primarily in the Houston area or at select U.S. locations. Through the ECF program, you may complete multiple assignments at a single location or across multiple locations, depending on development objectives and business needs.

Assignments may include, but are not limited to the following locations:
 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 Baytown, Texas
 Beaumont, Texas
 Houston Area (Spring), Texas (Corporate Headquarters)
 Joliet, Illinois
 Mont Belvieu, Texas

Your Total Rewards

Our comprehensive total rewards help you thrive in and out of the office. From day one, you9ll receive competitive compensation that reflects the value you bring. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health and wellness coverage, retirement savings with company match, a pension, and programs designed to support your financial well-being as you start your career. If you9re relocating to join us, we provide support to help you transition smoothly.

Beyond base benefits, you9ll have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and professional development resources that help you build the skills and expertise that matter most to your growth. We invest in your success, not just in your first role, but across your entire career journey.

Learn more about our total rewards at exxonmobilfamily.com.

Compensation

Individual pay will be determined based on various factors including degree/education, discipline, skills, abilities, qualifications, and work experience.

Illinois Equal Pay Act

Pursuant to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, for Illinois employment, the expected annual salary range for this position is $135,000 - $155,000 base salary ($/year).

Benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

About ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is an international oil and gas company, providing energy that helps underpin growing economies and improve living standards around the world. It uses innovation and technology to deliver energy to a growing world. The company explores for, produces, and sells crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products.

ExxonMobil Careers

Join ExxonMobil, a global leader in the energy sector, and be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At ExxonMobil, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development. Work You’ll Do At ExxonMobil, we are committed to providing the energy that powers the world. Join our team to help tackle some of the most challenging and important energy issues of our time. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, using cutting-edge technology to innovate, improve, and lead in the energy sector. Transform the Industry Lead the way in energy solutions with ExxonMobil’s team of dedicated professionals. Our commitment to innovation and technology makes us a leader in the energy industry. With projects and operations around the globe, your work at ExxonMobil will help shape the future of energy. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you are looking for an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a professional position, ExxonMobil has a variety of roles to suit your skills and ambitions. We are hiring in multiple disciplines including engineering, business, IT, and more. Develop Your Skills ExxonMobil believes in nurturing talent and leadership through rigorous training and development programs. Enhance your skills with our comprehensive training modules and gain invaluable experience that will propel your career forward. Be Part of a Diverse Team Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company culture. At ExxonMobil, we embrace the unique perspectives and capabilities of our team members to drive innovation and success. Join us and contribute to a diverse workplace that values each individual’s contribution. Benefits and Growth ExxonMobil offers a competitive package of benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Opportunities for growth and advancement are abundant, as we believe in fostering internal talent and promoting from within. Networking and Professional Development Expand your professional network and connect with industry leaders through ExxonMobil’s global events and networking opportunities. Our collaborative environment supports career growth and exploration. Applying at ExxonMobil Ready to advance your career at ExxonMobil? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on our careers page. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a company that values hard work and innovation. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from ExxonMobil Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new job openings, company news, and insider tips that can help you succeed in your career journey. Join ExxonMobil today and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a better future through energy solutions that are safe, reliable, and responsible. Explore the opportunities and find out how your skills and passions can contribute to our mutual success.
Learn more about ExxonMobil
Size
63,000 employees
Market Cap
$442 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$22.4 billion
Founded
1870
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$178.5 billion
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