Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies and, through its Australian subsidiaries, has been present in Australia for over 70 years.
Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Chevron Australia is the focal point of some of Chevron's most exciting developments globally and our employment opportunities will put you on the frontline to help deliver crucial new energy to the world.
With the ingenuity and commitment of thousands of workers, Chevron Australia operates the Gorgon and Wheatstone natural gas facilities as well as the world's largest carbon capture and storage system at our Gorgon facility.
We also manage a one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture and continue to be a significant investor in exploration.
Chevron Australia Downstream delivers quality fuel products and services across Australia, operating or supplying a network of more than 360 retail locations
Benefits
Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and begin your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.
Direct industry experience, gaining exposure through working across Chevron Australia's world class energy production facilities.
Opportunities to further your engineering and energy industry knowledge.
A competitive remuneration package.
Health and wellness offerings including fitness classes, gym access and mental health support.
Following completion of the 12-week intern program, students who consistently perform above expectations may be considered for full time graduate positions, where roles are available.
How to apply
Please ensure you attach your current resume (no cover letter required) and a copy of your academic transcript/statement of results to date (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) and click Apply now.
Application dates
Applications for Chevron Australia's 2026-27 Intern Program is open from 08 June 2026 to 08 July 2026.
We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this posting prior to the advertised closing date.
Health insurance
Additional Information
Job Title: Engineering Intern
Role Type: Intern Program
Location: Perth, Australia
About the program
The Intern program provides students with 12 weeks of paid employment, giving you the opportunity to participate in industry-leading oil and gas developments while acquiring practical skills relevant to your field of study.
This internship program will help cultivate your professional skills within a diverse, inclusive, supportive, and collaborative workplace.
We encourage candidates who self-identify as neurodivergent (Autistic, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Tourette's, etc.) to apply. The Intern Program is part of a Neurodiversity Inclusion Program and will include accommodations and support throughout.
Engineering:
Work alongside specialist engineers with the resolution of technical issues impacting LNG plant performance and availability. This will include data collection and analysis in support of the offshore and onshore assets operated by Chevron.
You will be exposed to real world technical issues as well as the Chevron processes and systems used to analyse and determine the most realistic and commercially viable solutions.
You will gain a better understanding of the varied and extensive technical support required to keep these world class facilities operating at their optimal level.
Petroleum Engineering:
During the Intern Program, you will gain a better understanding of the role as a Petroleum Engineer within an integrated Subsurface Team supporting world-class operations and assist in evaluating reservoir and well performance and provide support to petroleum engineering field operations personnel responsible for monitoring and optimising well performance and integrity.
Throughout your placement, you will also be exposed to the routine management of gas production well operations, in order to maintain asset integrity and optimise resource recovery. You will learn how to utilise well condition monitoring and reservoir surveillance data, and how these can impact short and long term business decisions.
These roles will be based in Chevron's new building at One The Esplanade.
Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for the Engineering Intern Program applicants must be:
Eligible to legally work and live in Australia permanently.
Studying one of the following engineering disciplines at a tertiary level (any year level):
Chemical Engineering
Civil / Structural Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering
Effective communication skills with strong analytical skills and a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
Available for full-time work (Monday to Friday) throughout the duration of employment from 23 November 2026 until 19 February 2027 with the week of 28 December off work.
Committed to Chevron's values of diversity and inclusion, integrity and trust, high performance, partnership and protecting people and the environment .
Chevron · Perth, Australia