Earth Science Intern
Chevron
Earth Science Intern
Chevron
Produces oil and gas and refines fuels worldwide
2026-2027 Earth Science Intern
Who We Are. Chevron is one of the world’s leading energy companies—but what really sets us apart is how we’re rethinking energy for the future. From producing oil and gas to developing lower‑carbon technologies, Chevron engineers work across the full energy system to power everyday life more safely, efficiently, and responsibly. Learn more about What We Do and The Chevron Way.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Chevron operates around the globe and across the entire energy value chain. Learn more on our website Chevron.com.
What You’ll Actually Do
Chevron is hiring Earth Science Intern roles at various operating locations across the U.S, including:
Earth Scientists within Chevron are part of multi-disciplinary teams which vary in make-up but can include geologists, geophysicists, engineers, data scientists, and/or software developers. Earth Scientists develop technical skills in geoscience, geophysics, and petrophysics assignments focused on exploration, development, reservoir characterization, and well operations.
Earth Science interns are assigned to positions and projects that contribute value to Chevron based on degree, relevant academic preparation, previous work experience, and career objectives. Interns will be provided guidance by a supervisor and a technical mentor.
We encourage the following candidates to apply:
Geologists with specialties such as basin modeling, basin analysis, stratigraphy, structural geology, geochemistry, seal analysis, reservoir quality prediction, reservoir modeling, geostatistics, geomechanics, and fluid flow.
Geophysicists with specialties such as seismic acquisition, seismic imaging and processing, cloud computing, quantitative geophysical interpretation and attribute analysis, velocity modeling, geophysical surveillance, geophysical inversion, and potential fields.
What’s Next After the Internship
Top‑performing interns may be invited back—or offered a full‑time role after graduation.
New grads who join Chevron fulltime enter the Horizons Program, a structured early‑career experience that includes:
You can build a career as a technical expert, people leader, or both.
What You Must Have
The following qualifications are required:
What Sets You Apart
The following are preferred qualifications:
Why Intern at Chevron?
Compensation & Benefits
The anticipated range for this position is $35.20/hour - $10,200/monthly. The selected candidate’s monthly or hourly compensation will be determined based on their selected role, degree level and academic year.
As an intern, you will receive the following benefits:
If later converted to a full‑time new graduate position, Chevron offers competitive pay and benefits to eligible employees, including healthcare, time off, retirement plans, and development opportunities. Learn more at http://hr2.chevron.com/
Relocation Options:
Relocation may be considered
International Considerations:
Chevron regrets that it will not sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position unless the candidate possesses a Ph.D. or is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program
How to Apply
Submit your resume and unofficial transcript(s) online.
These positions may involve Chevron Oil, Products & Gas (OPG) technologies that are subject to U.S. export controls and trade sanctions. These export control laws apply to individuals who are (a) not U.S. citizens, permanent resident aliens, temporary resident aliens, applicants for temporary resident status, refugees, or asylees; and who are also (b) current citizens or permanent residents of a country that is subject to comprehensive trade sanctions under U.S. export control law, http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Pages/default.aspx. As such, we regret that we would be unable to provide a meaningful internship experience at OPG for you because under government regulations, OPG would not be able to allow access to such technologies absent an authorization from the U.S. government. For this reason, OPG is not considering applicants who are current citizens and/or permanent residents of countries subject to comprehensive U.S. trade sanctions.
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Chevron is one of the world's largest integrated energy companies, finding and producing oil and natural gas and refining it into fuels, lubricants and chemicals sold worldwide. It traces its roots to Standard Oil, and its largest projects include the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan and a large Permian Basin position. Its upstream arm drills wells and runs liquefied natural gas projects, while its downstream arm operates refineries and supplies Chevron, Texaco and Caltex stations. It earns money selling crude oil, natural gas and refined products, and it is building gas-fired power plants for data centers. Chevron was founded in 1879 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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