Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Topsides/Onshore

The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India brings together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges. As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies.
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The Control Systems Engineer provides technical support for process control systems in complex processing facilities, with a primary focus on alarm management and alarm system performance improvement.

TheTopsides/Onshore Instrument & Controls (I&C) Systems Engineer is part of the Discipline Engineering Organization within the Chevron ENGINEcenter. This roleis responsible forthe engineering, design, and execution of onshore instrumentation and control systems for onshore facilities. This role ensures that field instrumentation and control systems used tomonitorand control equipment, processes, and facilities are properly specified, designed, integrated, and delivered in compliance with project requirements, applicable codes and standards, safetyobjectives, and lifecycle operability and maintainability goals.

Responsibilities 

• The scope includes measurement sensors, custody transfer systems,analyzers, final control elements, signal transmission systems, control processors, Human–Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and Fire & Gas systems. The position interfaces closely with process, mechanical, electrical, and operations teams to support project delivery from early concept and FEED through detailed design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and startup.

  
  

• Accountable engineering design of onshore instrumentation and control systems for onshore facilities across project phases (concept, FEED, detailed design, execution).

  
  

• Review instrumentation and control deliverables including P&IDs, instrument indexes, loop diagrams, logic diagrams, cause & effect charts, system architectures, and specifications

  
  

• Specify, select, and integrate field instrumentation,analyzers, control valves, actuators, and packaged equipment instrumentationin accordance withproject and company standards.

  
  

• Interface with process, mechanical, electrical, operations, and project teams to resolve design issues and ensure system integration.

  
  

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, ChemicalEngineeringor a related engineering discipline from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) University

  
  

• Demonstrated experience in instrumentation and control engineering for onshore or complex industrial facilities

  
  

• Strong technical knowledge of field instrumentation, measurement systems,analyzers, and final control elements.

  
  

• Experience with control system platforms (PLC, DCS, SCADA), HMIs, Safety Instrumented Systems, Fire & Gas systems, and Fire Fighting Systems (Delgue, CO2 Suppression, FM200, Water Mist etc.)

  
  

• Experience with Telecommunications & Security systems including (CCTV, PAGA, Badge Access Systems etc.)

  
  

• Strong knowledge of industry codes, standards, and engineering best practices applicable to onshore instrumentation and control systems.

  
  

• Experience reviewing and managing engineering contractor deliverables andparticipatingin multidisciplinary design reviews

  
  

Preferred Qualifications 

• 10-15 years of experience in an I&C role with an owner operator or major engineering contractor

  
  

• Experience supporting fabrication yards, onshore installation, commissioning, orstart‑upactivities

  
  

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

What we can offer you

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way. 

Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.

Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.

Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.

Accesscomprehensive benefitsthat support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.

Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.

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