Machinery Monitoring Engineer

Overview

The Machinery Monitoring Engineer is part of the Reliability and Integrity organization within Chevron's ENGINE Center and provides remote monitoring, diagnostics, and development of new solutions for critical rotating equipment across Chevron offshore operating assets.

What you'll do

• Perform remote support through exception-based monitoring of critical rotating and reciprocating machinery across Business Units and business segments.
• Support expansion of predictive analytics and other advanced analysis tools for machinery performance evaluation and early warning detection.
• Engage with Business Units on equipment troubleshooting and identification of long-term trend deviation and equipment degradation.
• Utilize online condition monitoring programs to support asset health evaluations.
• Support data collection and reporting for benchmarking of critical rotating equipment reliability and efficiency metrics.
• Support data gathering for advanced machinery issues and collaboration with Subject Matter Experts.
• Scale and develop analytics for machinery performance analysis and mechanical condition monitoring utilizing a combination of 3rd party and Chevron-developed solutions.
• Support data gathering for equipment benchmarking and RCA investigations.
• Integrate vibration, process and performance data to diagnose developing faults, forecast deterioration, and recommend intervention before functional failure.
• Team with BU customers and experts to diagnose complex issues.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Machinery, Reliability, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline, or equivalent machinery analyst experience.
• Minimum 10 years of machinery condition monitoring or equipment diagnostics experience in oil and gas, LNG, refinery, petrochemical, power generation, or heavy industry.
• ISO 18436 ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level II Certification or equivalent; Bently Nevada Machine Diagnostics skilled competency.
• Demonstrated analysis of rotating equipment using vibration and operating-performance data.
• Experience with rolling-element machinery and at least one complex machinery class such as gas turbines, centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors, or ESPs.
• Ability to interpret process context and connect equipment behavior to operational and production consequences.
• Working knowledge of machinery protection, condition-monitoring practices, and relevant engineering standards.

Nice to have

• ISO 18436 or ASNT SNT-TC-1A vibration certification, Level II or above.
• Bently Nevada System 1 / machinery diagnostics competency.
• Experience with SmartSignal, PI, Seeq, thermal performance monitoring, lube-oil analysis, or advanced anomaly detection.
• Offshore rotating equipment or ESP monitoring experience.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
• Standard work week Monday to Friday; working hours 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1:30pm to 10:30pm, aligned to global business requirements.
• Chevron is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.