Engineering Summer Internship - Energy Technology in Aberdeen

Duration: 8-12 weeks

About Us: 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. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act - how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. 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.

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Location: Aberdeen, UK

Job Summary: As a Summer Engineering Intern at SLB, you will gain hands-on experience in energy technology and operations. You will support engineering teams in job design, equipment maintenance, and wellsite activities, contributing to projects that improve equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and service delivery. This internship offers exposure to cutting-edge technology, wellsite operations, and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Our Operations internships are the best way to understand whether life at the wellsite is for you. We often work in challenging locations where extreme weather and intense pressure are common. It’s demanding, but if you have a sense of adventure and are willing to work hard while getting your hands dirty, it’s a unique and fulfilling opportunity. You’ll work on live projects, on active sites and be exposed to the challenges we face every day.

Responsibilities:

• Assist engineers and supervisors in the design and execution of the jobs.
• Assist in maintenance and reliability projects, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset utilization and reduce downtime.
• Participate in failure investigations and help document findings for technical audits.
• Learn and contribute to wellsite operations, including job planning and operational reporting.
• Assist engineers and specialists with risk analysis and process improvement tasks.
• Help prepare technical documentation, reports, and post-job summaries.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Essential Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Energy, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Automotive, or related engineering disciplines.
• Valid right to work status in the UK for the whole duration of the Internship.

Preferred Skills:

• Interest in maintenance processes, reliability engineering, and/or wellsite operations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams.
• Passion for learning and delivering results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

BlueFlex (if eligible): We offer hybrid working with a combination of on-site & home working days to achieve the right work-life balance and allotted time for participating in volunteering and sustainability efforts. SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.