Machinery Monitoring Engineer

About the role

Chevron's Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, part of the Reliability and Integrity organization, is looking for a Machinery Monitoring Engineer. The role provides remote monitoring, diagnostics and development of new solutions for critical rotating equipment across Chevron's offshore operating assets, including reviewing predictive analytics alerts and reporting trends to business unit customers.

Key responsibilities

• Perform remote support through exception-based monitoring of critical rotating and reciprocating machinery across business units and 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 deviations and equipment degradation.
• Use online condition monitoring programs to support asset health evaluations.
• Support data collection and reporting for benchmarking reliability and efficiency metrics, and gather data for advanced machinery issues and root cause analysis investigations.
• Scale and develop analytics for machinery performance analysis and mechanical condition monitoring using third-party and Chevron-developed solutions.
• Integrate vibration, process and performance data to diagnose faults, forecast deterioration and recommend interventions before functional failure.
• Team with business unit customers and experts to diagnose complex issues.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Machinery, Reliability, Electrical or related engineering, or equivalent machinery analyst experience.
• At least 10 years of machinery condition monitoring or equipment diagnostics experience in oil and gas, LNG, refinery, petrochemical, power generation or heavy industry.
• Demonstrated analysis of rotating equipment using vibration and operating-performance data.
• Ability to interpret process context and link equipment behaviour to operational and production consequences.
• Working knowledge of machinery protection, condition-monitoring practices and relevant engineering standards.

Required skills

• ISO 18436 ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level II certification or equivalent.
• Bently Nevada machine diagnostics competency.
• Experience with rolling-element machinery and at least one complex class such as gas turbines, centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors or ESPs.
• Preferred: ISO 18436 or ASNT vibration certification level II or above, Bently Nevada System 1, SmartSignal, PI, Seeq, thermal performance monitoring, lube-oil analysis or offshore/ESP monitoring experience.

The standard work week is Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1:30pm to 10:30pm, aligned to business requirements. Chevron does not sponsor employment visas or consider candidates on time-limited visa status. Apply through the company's application process.