Full-Time
ExxonMobil Career Event
Process Safety Engineering
Posted on 9/26/2025
ExxonMobil
10,001+ employees
Global fuel producer, distributor, stations network
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
In Person
In-person interviews in Bengaluru on 15-16 Nov 2025; on-site Bengaluru work location.
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- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related Petroleum Engineering field
- Minimum of total 8 years relevant working experience in petrochemical, oil and gas industry in Technical, Operations, Consultancy, Process Design, or Engineering functions
- At least 3 years of work experience in specific Process Safety Engineering/Loss Prevention and Risk Engineering job roles
- Proven expertise in at least one of the listed areas, along with a working understanding of the remaining ones
- Hazard identification, risk analyses and assessment methodologies (e.g. Hazard Identification (HAZID), Inherent SHE Review, PHAs)
- Awareness in industry codes, standards and practices relevant to process design and safety (e.g. ASME, API, NFPA, ANSI, IEC etc.) and Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP)
- Good working knowledge of engineering software tools such as PHAST, PHA-Pro, FlareSim
- Deliver at the highest technical quality assurance level, engineering solutions to manage our most concerning risk scenarios
- Utilize competencies in explosion effects analysis and facility siting, pressure relief/disposal system adequacy, consequence analysis, dispersion modeling, fire protection, hazard identification (e.g. HAZOP or similar), risk analysis (LOPA, Event Tree Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Availability Target setting), as well as safety in design and management of change evaluations
- Collaborate and engage with risk owners within the business lines, and partner with the relevant stakeholders to arrive at effective risk management decisions regarding -process safety concerns at their facilities
- Lead and implement ExxonMobil and industry safety in design standards and requirements in change reviews at existing production facilities and greenfield/ brownfield projects, to manage process safety concerns in areas such as equipment overpressure, over-temperature scenarios, reaction hazards & defining preventive and mitigative safeguards for Major Accident scenarios
- Lead Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies and executing other project deliverables
- Develop and execute quantitative and qualitative risk screenings and assessments
- Develop Consequence Modelling using PHAST and other applicable industry methods
- Conduct Vapour Cloud Explosion Consequence and Risk analysis
- Defining fire protection design requirements for different equipment types including Fire & Gas Mapping and reviewing new fire protection system designs
- Provide capital project engineering support including development and deployment of Project Risk Assessment and Management Plans (RAMP) which may include completing various loss prevention and process safety deliverables throughout the project’s timeline
- Develop and champion team’s capability development plans and strategy, to effective deliver on process safety and risk management business needs across multiple business lines
- This role would require that you be able to work during non-standard office work hours, collaborating with multiple stakeholders across different time zones, to deliver on the above range of activities
- You are expected to be reasonably mobile in this job role and be available to travel to other ExxonMobil /third-party owned facilities around the world as needed to facilitate and complete the necessary tasks and reviews
- You are expected to work full-time from Bengaluru based office location
- This role would require that you be able to work in shifts (1.30 PM – 10.30 PM IST) collaborating with multiple stakeholders across different time zones, to deliver on the above range of activities
- You are expected to be reasonably mobile in this job role and be available to travel to other ExxonMobil /third-party owned facilities around the world as needed to facilitate and complete the necessary tasks and reviews
- Prior experience of working within a manufacturing/production facility is preferred but not a prerequisite
- Engineering curiosity and initiative to capture opportunities and deliver value.
- Willing to go above and beyond base expectations to achieve superior business results
- Strong intuition to understand what matters most, and critical thinking and deep analytical skills, to identify core issues and opportunities.
- Courage of conviction and ability to make sound decisions. Able to focus on what is right.
- Strong communicator, and able to positively influence decision makers to act.
- Competing-to-win mindset. Be able to prioritize integrated business goals over individual targets, and able to collaborate across boundaries, and leverage strength of the organization to maximize value
ExxonMobil operates a global network of Exxon and Mobil fuel stations offering gasoline, diesel, motor oil, and convenience-store items to individuals and commercial customers, and it also supplies wholesale fuels. Customers purchase fuel and related products at stations, use loyalty programs, and may add services like car washes; Alexa voice-pay options are available at many stations to speed transactions. The company differentiates itself with a vast, vertically integrated retail and wholesale network, broad loyalty programs, and technology-enabled payments. Its goal is to provide reliable energy and fuel access worldwide while delivering value through a wide range of services and payment options, maintaining leadership in the energy sector.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
Founded
1866
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Banyu Urip field exceeds Plan of Development, reaching 200,000 bpd versus 165,000 target.
- Permian production targeting 1.8 million oil-equivalent barrels daily in 2026 with minimal capital.
- Higher oil prices added $2.9 billion earnings boost in Q1 2026 despite disruptions.
What critics are saying
- Strait of Hormuz closure eliminates 750,000 bpd Middle East production, erasing 15% output.
- Qatar and UAE assets face 3-5 year repair timeline, representing 3% global production loss.
- Shareholder returns prioritized over production growth invites antitrust probes and forced output mandates.
What makes ExxonMobil unique
- Guyana and Permian assets deliver record production with sub-$35/barrel breakeven costs.
- Golden Pass LNG Train 1 achieved first production in March 2026, diversifying revenue.
- AI-powered automation optimizes Permian and Guyana operations, reducing costs and improving reliability.
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Benefits
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Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive compensation
Medical plans
Maternity Leave
Retirement benefits
Annual vacations & holidays
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Tuition assistance program
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Company News
Exxon Mobil shares fell sharply on 8 April despite strong quarterly performance, as US-Iran ceasefire talks eliminated the energy sector's "war premium". Brent crude dropped to its lowest level in nearly a month as the two countries began negotiations in Pakistan. The company disclosed that disruptions in Qatar and the UAE would reduce first-quarter global oil-equivalent production by approximately 2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2025. These Middle Eastern assets represent about 12% of Exxon's total oil production. Preliminary earnings showed approximately $5 billion, or $1.20 per share, compared to adjusted earnings of $7.3 billion in the fourth quarter. Higher oil and gas prices could boost upstream earnings by roughly $1.4 billion, but downstream earnings face a $5.3 billion hit from timing effects related to derivatives and conflict-delayed cargoes.
ExxonMobil has told the SEC that producing its annual Form 10-K requires roughly 20,000 employee hours over six weeks, characterising it as a "considerable undertaking" during the regulator's review of Regulation S-K. However, a return-on-investment analysis reveals the compliance cost is minimal compared to the value it generates. Including legal, executive and board costs, the total 10-K production cost is approximately $15 million — just 0.005% of ExxonMobil's $332 billion 2025 revenues and 0.052% of its $28.8 billion net income. The company spends more on capital investment in a single business day than on the entire compliance exercise. Meanwhile, academic research shows public listing commands a 20-25% premium over private companies. Applied to ExxonMobil's $648 billion market capitalisation, mandatory disclosure through the 10-K enables $130-162 billion in shareholder value — delivering a 19,000-to-1 return on compliance costs.
Exxon Mobil disclosed approximately 6% of global output was lost during the first quarter due to the Iran conflict disrupting Persian Gulf operations, with half the impact from a liquefied natural gas facility in Qatar. Two LNG trains were damaged by Iranian missile strikes, with no clear repair timeline. The company expects a $3.7 billion sequential decline in its energy-products division, though management characterised the impact as temporary. Higher commodity prices are providing offset, with estimated gains of $2.1 billion from crude and $400 million from natural gas. Excluding timing effects, per-share earnings were higher quarter over quarter. The Persian Gulf typically accounts for one-fifth of Exxon's global output. The disruption follows recent growth projects and acquisitions that had lifted production by over 30% in the past three years.
Exxon Mobil shares have surged 34% year-to-date as the Iran conflict pushed Brent crude above $100 per barrel, disrupting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which carries one-fifth of global oil and LNG flows. However, XOM stock plunged 5% on 1 April following reports the conflict may end soon, marking its worst single-day drop in over a year. The US International Development Finance Corporation launched a $20 billion maritime reinsurance programme to restore confidence and resume oil tanker traffic. Exxon's fourth-quarter earnings showed EPS of $1.71, beating estimates by 2%, with revenue of $82.31 billion. Net income reached $6.5 billion, though net income growth contracted 14% amid margin pressure. The company currently trades at a premium valuation with a trailing P/E of 23 times.
As the US-Israel war with Iran enters its fifth week, American defence contractors and oil companies are reaping substantial profits whilst consumers face surging petrol prices approaching $4 per gallon. Defence stocks have surged, with Lockheed Martin jumping 25% this year after winning a contract to triple missile seeker production. Oil companies including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron have seen share prices rise over 20% as US crude nearly doubled from $65 to over $110 per barrel following Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. US oil producers could gain an additional $63 billion in profit, according to Rystad Energy. The situation mirrors 2022's Russia-Ukraine crisis, when global oil companies made $916 billion whilst American consumers faced record $5 per gallon petrol prices and 9% inflation.