Reservoir Engineer Intern

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:
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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.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

The recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, please do not hesitate to mention this when applying.

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.

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

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.

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.

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create…