Internship Program - Engineering

SBM Offshore; Poeldijk; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 8,400; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore invites motivated engineering students to join the Internship Program - Engineering at our Rotterdam office. You will support the Engineering department with project tasks, data gathering, and documentation, contributing fresh perspectives and process improvements.

Open to both thesis-related and non-thesis internships, the program welcomes students enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's programs and offers a hands-on learning environment with exposure to multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's).
• Open to part-time or full-time internships for 3–6 months.
• Available to work from Rotterdam office at least 2 days weekly.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution, and monitoring of projects.
• Conduct research and gather data to support decision-making.
• Create and maintain project documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with team members in meetings and brainstorms.
• Support routine administrative tasks to keep workflows organized.

Skills

Teamwork

Research

Documentation

Communication

Education

Engineering Bachelor's or Master's

Job description

Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. Now, see how a role change can develop you, and us, even more.

• Internship Program - Engineering
• Job Family: Internship
• Location: Rotterdam Office, NL

About Us

SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower‑carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

As an Intern, you are responsible for supporting the Engineering department in achieving its objectives by contributing to key projects, tasks, and daily operations. You play an active role in assisting with Engineering initiatives, bringing a fresh perspective, supporting process improvements, and ensuring efficient execution of assigned responsibilities. You help the Engineering department meet its goals, delivering high-quality work.

At SBM, we welcome students interested in both thesis‑related and non‑thesis‑related internship programs.

Responsibilities

• You assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, contributing to tasks that align with your field of study or interest.
• You conduct research, gather data, and provide insights that support decision‑making, process improvements, or ongoing projects within the team.
• You help create, update, and maintain documentation, reports, presentations, or other materials as needed by the team.
• You work closely with team members and participate in meetings, discussions, and brainstorming sessions, offering fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.
• You assist with routine administrative tasks, ensuring smooth workflow and helping the team stay organized and efficient

Disciplines Available

• Safety and Loss Prevention
• Materials Definition
• Process
• Marine
• Control Automation & Safety Systems
• Mechanical Equipment
• Electrical
• Naval Architecture
• Piping Design
• Structural Hull
• Instrumentation and Controls
• Structural Topside
• Project Engineering

Education and Availability

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in an engineering field
• Open to part‑time or full‑time internships for a minimum of 3 months (ideally 6 months)
• Available to work from our Rotterdam office at least 2 days per week