United Kingdom, Stonehouse
IT & Digital Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Logistics
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About SLB
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.
At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that has been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.
Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet.
Our purpose: Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
Location
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Stonehouse Technology Centre (SHTC) is the SLB drilling Centre of Excellence. It supports SLB through innovative engineering and quality-driven manufacturing, with portfolio emphasis on rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use, and power source products. Over 400 employees work in SHTC’s modern, fit-for-purpose building in scenic Gloucestershire.
The facility was constructed to handle future demand for PowerDrive tools with an efficient workflow that ensures assembled tools are extensively and rigorously tested before delivery. On site, tools can be monitored using state of-the-art hardware and connectivity that link SHTC to all field locations. SHTC continues Research & Development investment for new technologies, extending operational limits so that clients can reach hotter, deeper reserves.
Description & scope
Join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in improving the reliability of our products, which are designed to withstand harsh environments characterized by high temperatures, shock, and vibration. Despite rigorous design and testing, our products sometimes face unexpected performance issues. As a Product Quality Intern, you will be at the forefront of identifying and eliminating these challenges.
Responsibilities
As a Quality Intern, you will be at the forefront of identifying and eliminating these problems. Areas you could be involved with:
- Comprehensive investigations: Conduct detailed investigations into product failures, providing exposure to cutting-edge technology and a multi-disciplinary approach to engineering
- Customized assignments: We will select investigations based on your technical interests and preferences, allowing you to define your areas of interest
- Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to implement effective solutions and improvements
- Support supplier quality efforts by analysing supplier performance data and working on quality improvement plans with suppliers who don’t meet our expectations
- Final reports: Prepare and present comprehensive reports on each investigation to management
Requirements
- Studying a Master’s degree (penultimate or final year) in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Materials/Metallurgy, Quality or Manufacturing/Process Engineering, or a related discipline
- Oral and written communication skills in English
- Good motivation, autonomy, teamwork, and ingenuity
A place to grow and thrive
We believe your best work comes from feeling supported, empowered, and connected – wherever you are in your journey. We’re committed to providing you with the resources and culture to help you belong, advance, and succeed.
Culture and values
For more than 100 years, we’ve been at the forefront of energy innovation; solving problems considered impossible while building a safe and inclusive culture.
Professional development
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About us
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.
