Chevron, a global energy leader, is making a bold move by establishing the Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, India. This state-of-the-art hub is set to revolutionize engineering, digital technology, and energy innovation, reinforcing India’s role as a global R&D powerhouse
A Billion-Dollar Investment in India's Innovation Ecosystem
Chevron has announced a $1 billion investment in ENGINE, making it the company’s largest engineering center outside the United States. The facility will employ over 600 top-tier engineers by the end of 2025, fostering cutting-edge advancements in energy solutions, robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital twin technology.
The Bengaluru-based ENGINE hub will drive Chevron’s global initiatives, focusing on:
The Bengaluru-based ENGINE hub will drive Chevron’s global initiatives, focusing on:
- High-pressure, high temperature (HPHT) deepwater projects
- Carbon capture and sequestration technologies
- Advanced robotics and automation
- AI-driven asset performance optimization
- Next-generation digital twin applications
Strategic Location and Collaboration
Chevron has strategically partnered with RMZ Corporation, securing a 300,000-square-foot workspace at RMZ Ecoworld, Bengaluru. This move aligns with India’s emergence as a global hub for oil and gas research, transitioning from a low-cost service provider to a premier R&D and innovation destination
Why India? A Growing Hub for Energy Tech
India is witnessing a surge in Global Capability Centers (GCCs), with top MNCs investing heavily in technology-driven solutions. Chevron’s decision to establish ENGINE here underscores India’s talent advantage, strong digital infrastructure, and innovation-driven ecosystem
This investment will also bolster the local economy, generating high-skilled jobs and fostering collaborations with Indian universities and startups. India Energy Week 2025 has already highlighted India’s pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions
This investment will also bolster the local economy, generating high-skilled jobs and fostering collaborations with Indian universities and startups. India Energy Week 2025 has already highlighted India’s pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions
Chevron's Commitment to a Sustainable Future
Chevron’s ENGINE center is not just about innovation—it’s about creating clean, reliable, and affordable energy solutions. By leveraging India’s engineering excellence and digital prowess, the company aims to accelerate breakthroughs in energy efficiency, renewables, and emission reduction strategies
