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General Directorate of Natural Gas and Petrochemicals

Secretaría de Energía · Dirección General de Gas Natural y Petroquímicos

En español: Dirección General de Gas Natural y Petroquímicos

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This job in plain words

This job leads the regulation and public policy work for natural gas and petrochemicals at the Ministry of Energy. It includes reviewing rules, proposing plans, and giving technical opinions on strategic sector projects.

Open to the public Vacancies: 1

Can you apply?

People with Mexican citizenship who fully enjoy their rights can apply, or people whose immigration status allows them to do the job. They must also meet the education and experience requirements of the position.

Education
Bachelor's degree · With degree
Fields of study
Química, Administración, Finanzas, Derecho, Economía, Ingeniería
Experience
At least 12 years
Experience areas
  • Mathematics
  • Technological sciences
  • Economic sciences
  • Political science
  • Statistics
  • Chemical engineering and technology
  • Industrial technology
  • Coal and petroleum technology
  • Technological processes
  • Administration
  • Sector economics
  • Public administration

Also:

  • Available to travel sometimes.
  • Daytime work schedule.
  • Minimum of 160 hours of study or a diploma course.
General requirements for every competition
  • Have Mexican citizenship and full rights, or an immigration status that allows the job
  • Not have been sentenced to prison for an intentional crime
  • Be suitable for performing duties in the public service
  • Not belong to the clergy or practice any religious ministry
  • Not have a disqualification record for public service or any other legal impediment
  • Present and pass the evaluations indicated
  • Not have a final sentence for certain serious crimes, such as crimes against life or bodily integrity, sexual crimes, family violence or political violence against women
  • Not be declared a delinquent alimony debtor

What you would do

  • Determine the legal rules that regulate natural gas and petrochemicals.
  • Evaluate draft provisions and Mexican official standards on this subject.
  • Propose the national policy on petrochemicals and natural gas.
  • Define the draft five-year plan to expand natural gas infrastructure.
  • Submit to higher authority the capacity allocation mechanisms of permit holders.

How the competition works

Stages:

  • Technical knowledge exam for the position (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)
  • General knowledge exam of the federal public administration (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)
  • Skills assessment (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)
  • Document review, experience assessment and merit assessment (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)
  • Interview (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)
  • Decision and final result (from November 3, 2026 to January 11, 2027)

Minimum score: 70 de 100 en el examen de conocimientos técnicos, en la subetapa de conocimientos y en la calificación final de la entrevista

Documents you will need:

  • Birth certificate or valid immigration form that authorizes work in Mexico
  • Released national military service card (men up to age 40 only)
  • Up-to-date tax status certificate from the SAT, with the 13 characters of the RFC matching the RFC in the Trabajaen resume
  • Up-to-date CURP certificate issued by RENAPO
  • Resume registered on Trabajaen
  • Legible printout of the Trabajaen welcome screen showing your data and folio (screenshots are not accepted)
  • Signed Carta Protesta de Decir Verdad (statement of truthfulness), available on the Secretaría de Energía website
  • Valid official photo ID with signature (voter ID, passport, military card or professional license)
  • Documents proving years of experience, such as appointment letters, contracts, proof of periods worked, pay slips, service records or fee receipts
  • Documents proving education, such as a degree, professional license or proof of completed studies, as the profile requires
  • For delivery: originals or certified copies to check, and PDF scans on a non-rewritable CD labeled with the position name and folio

Important:

  • If the system rejects you, you can request reactivation of your folio until October 28, 2026 by emailing ingresospc@energia.gob.mx
  • Dates may change, and you will be notified at least 2 business days in advance in your Trabajaen account; dates will not be changed at candidates' request
  • Anyone who does not attend an evaluation on the stated date and time is disqualified
  • Finalists who do not win but score 70 or more join the reserve list of candidates for one year

We wrote this summary automatically from the official call. Only the call published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación counts: read it before you register.