Drilling and Completions Engineer Intern (bpx energy)

Job Family Group:

Business Support Group

Job Description:

bpx energy is bp’s US onshore oil and gas business. bpx energy has world-class unconventional assets which span across Texas and Louisiana. We focus on delivering free cash flow not only by continued strong returns and operational performance. As part of bp, a global industry leader, we foster a high-energy, high-intensity environment built on accountability, collegiality, and empowerment.

Role Synopsis

We are seeking a highly motivated Drilling and Completions Engineer Intern.

The D&C Intern will work with engineering staff and business unit teams. This role will shadow and develop under include well/project diagnostic plans, post well fracture and production analysis, real-time fracture design support, industry benchmarking analysis, cost forecast analytics, and long-term completion design planning.

We are open to petroleum, mechanical, and chemical engineering majors.

Key Accountabilities and Intern Project Scope

• Knowledge Sharing: Work collaboratively with teams across all Business Units to review post well analysis, ensure alignment, and share lessons learned both from a technical and operational standpoint.

• Communication and Reporting: Work in conjunction with the data team to ensure clear communication with stakeholders and report on completion continuous improvement efforts and outcomes.

• Industry Benchmarking: Analyze competitor performance and industry trends to advise strategic decisions.

• Field Visits: Conduct regular field visits to operations to foster relationships with field personnel and drive new technology implementation.

• Experience with Snowflake, Claude, or Palantir

• Experience with PowerBI/Spotfire or other data visualization/analytical tools;  

• Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills;  

• Strong analytical skills and ability to handle complex datasets;  

• Demonstrated ability to work well in teams;  

Benefits

11-week internship 

Competitive pay 

Retirement savings opportunities 

Housing stipend

Relocation assistance 

Social events, lunch & learns and community service opportunities 

“Chat with a Leader” sessions 

Projects centered on meaningful work and true business impacts 

Minimum Requirements

• A cumulative and major GPA of 3.2 or higher

• Pursuing a degree from a recognized institute of higher learning

• Graduating with a bachelor's degree from December 2027 through May 2029

bp will not support US immigration sponsorship for internships or full-time/long term employment 

Travel Requirement:

Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Adaptability, Authenticity, Collaboration, Communication, Continuous Learning, Courage, Creativity and Innovation, Curiosity, Decision Making, Digital Fluency, Ethical judgement, Excellence, Influencing, Knowledge Sharing, Listening, Managing volatility, Problem Solving, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Understanding Emotions, Writing skills

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