Production Engineer - Offshore

Responsibilities

• Execute daily production surveillance for assigned offshore assets, including rate/pressure reviews and downtime tracking.
• Monitor well, system, and facility performance for subsea wells and platforms by trending key metrics such as rates, pressures, and temperatures.
• Provide engineering data support by verifying data entry accuracy, resolving gaps, and maintaining production data quality.
• Maintain and improve IVM dashboards and surveillance tools to provide routine views for stakeholders.
• Support waterflood surveillance and optimization by monitoring injection/production responses and identifying pattern imbalances.
• Collaborate with Asset Development, Subsurface, and offshore operations teams to document decisions and apply engineering workflows.
• Escalate technical issues and performance concerns to senior engineers with clear problem statements and recommended next steps.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in production engineering, production operations, or surveillance/optimization support.
• Working knowledge of production engineering fundamentals, including flow assurance, well/facility constraints, and allocations.
• Experience using production data sources and surveillance tools (e.g., IVM, historian trends, or well test systems).
• Strong analytical skills to identify trends, diagnose drivers, and recommend actions for performance deviations.
• Proficiency with advanced spreadsheets, charting, and basic database queries.

Preferred Qualifications

• Offshore production experience.
• Experience with automation, machine learning, or basic scripting (Python, VBA, SQL, or similar).
• Familiarity with industry software such as OFM, Kappa tool suite, or IPM.
• Exposure to rate/pressure transient analysis.

Benefits

• Opportunities to work on world-leading energy projects and advance professional development.
• Access to structured learning, mentorship, and impactful projects.
• Comprehensive benefits supporting health, well-being, and work-life balance.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace focused on innovation and safety.

About the Company

Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. The Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, India, brings together global expertise with local talent to enhance agility and technological innovation to solve the world's energy challenges.