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United Kingdom, Abingdon

Digital Technology & Research, Engineering & Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

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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

Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Description & scope

The Reservoir Engineer Intern will support the Reservoir Engineering Quality Assurance team in validating and testing industry-leading reservoir simulation software. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a student to gain hands-on experience in reservoir engineering, software quality assurance, and technology development while working alongside experienced reservoir engineers, software developers, and global product teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support the testing and validation of reservoir simulation software to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Assist in reviewing software requirements, test plans, and technical documentation.
  • Execute test cases, analyse results, and report defects using established tracking systems.
  • Work closely with reservoir engineers, QA specialists, and software developers to investigate and resolve issues.
  • Contribute to automated testing activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support the testing of new software releases and enhancements.
  • Participate in technical reviews, training sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
  • Complete all required safety, compliance, and security training.

Qualifications

  • Currently studying towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Energy Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in reservoir engineering, simulation, and software technology.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

International opportunities

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You’ll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.

Learning opportunities

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You’ll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Diverse and inclusive

Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.

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.