Development Planning Intern: Forecasting & Asset Strategy

repsol; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer stipend

Onsite internship

Job summary

Repsol in The Woodlands, TX is seeking an engineering student for a summer internship with the Development Planning Team. You will work on live projects, supporting long-range scenarios, production forecasts, and economic evaluations.

You will collaborate with Reservoir, Production, Operations, Commercial, and Development Engineering teams, gaining exposure to forecasting software and asset optimization. The internship runs May 17–August 6 and offers a paid stipend.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of 2 years toward a Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Engineering. Petroleum Engineering preferred, but Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, and other engineering disciplines will also be considered.
• Students with an expected graduation of 2028-2029 are encouraged to apply (juniors or sophomores). Graduate students are also encouraged to apply.
• Must have a cumulative and major GPA of 3.3 or higher, to be confirmed with transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable).
• Must be available for a continuous 12-week period for the duration of the 2027 summer intern program, starting May 17 and ending August 6.

Responsibilities

• Support the Development Planning team in maintaining and updating long-term development planning scenarios.
• Assist with production forecasting, capital planning, and economic evaluations for Eagle Ford and Marcellus development opportunities.
• Support the collection, validation, and organization of technical assumptions used in development planning workflows.
• Analyze production, drilling, completion, and economic data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Assist in developing presentations and materials used for budget planning, long-range planning, reserves reviews, and strategic business discussions.
• Support the evaluation of key business performance metrics and asset-level performance indicators.
• Work with Reservoir, Production, Operations, Commercial, and Development Engineering teams to understand how technical decisions impact business outcomes.
• Assist with data management, quality control, and reporting activities for development planning and reservoir databases.
• Gain exposure to forecasting and planning software platforms used to support capital allocation and development strategy decisions.
• Participate in project reviews and technical discussions while developing recommendations and insights from data analysis.
• Coordinate occasional field visits and asset exposure opportunities with your supervisor.

Skills

Data analytics

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

Engineering degree progress

GPA 3.3+

Tools

Forecasting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Repsol in The Woodlands, TX is seeking an engineering student for a summer internship with the Development Planning Team. You will work on live projects, supporting long-range scenarios, production forecasts, and economic evaluations.

You will collaborate with Reservoir, Production, Operations, Commercial, and Development Engineering teams, gaining exposure to forecasting software and asset optimization. The internship runs May 17–August 6 and offers a paid stipend.