Engineer Intern

SLB; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB in Houston invites a Summer Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in subsea product groups such as manifolds, connectors, wellheads, trees, and landing strings. You will assist design engineers on real projects and learn through meaningful assignments while using CAD and basic FEA tools.

During a 10-week program, you will kick off with formal training, work on defined tasks, and present your summer project to Engineering Management.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Basic understanding of mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks.
• Legally authorized to work in the country where the internship is located.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of subsea equipment.
• Work with 2D/3D CAD and participate in design reviews.
• Perform basic FEA analyses and create design calculation files.
• Contribute to new product development and process documentation.
• Present summer project to Engineering Management.
• Learn from managers and engineers across divisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Creo

Inventor

Microsoft Office

Job description

The OneSubsea Engineering Internship provides the opportunity to gain product and technical knowledge by working alongside design engineers in various core product groups such as Manifolds, Connectors, Wellheads, Trees, and Landing Strings. Theintern will be given meaningful work assignments or projects that involve the design and development of subsea equipment. An intern will get experience working with 2D & 3D CAD programs, performing various types of FEA analysis, creating design calculation files, conducting and participating in design reviews, working on new product development projects, and generating process procedure documents.

The intern can expect to be involved in new product development and existing product improvement-based tasks to efficiently fulfill sales requirements. Interns will kick-off the first week at a world class training facility to cover the basics, then work a pre-defined schedule for up to 10 weeks during the summer in one of the core product groups. Assignments will allow adequate time to learn the functions and associated activities in their assigned areas. In addition to strengthening technical expertise, the engineering intern will have the opportunity to establish a valuable network of managers and engineers in each of the divisions. At the end of the summer, the intern will be expected to create and present their summer project in front of Engineering Management

Qualification

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, including mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Legally authorized to work in the country where the internship is located.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or Inventor.
• Knowledge of finite element analysis (FEA) or computational tools.
• Exposure to manufacturing processes and engineering projects through coursework, labs, or extracurricular activities.

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