Field Engineer Summer Intern

Field Engineer Summer Internship (For 2027 graduates)

Location

Italy, Ravenna

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.

More than 98,000 employees over 120 countries already started their SLB journeys. Start yours now!

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Job Description

As a Summer Engineering Intern at SLB, you will gain hands-on experience in energy technology and operations. You will support engineering teams in jobs 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

• Perform operations, operate equipment, and be accountable for team wellsite performance, by the end of your training.
• Manage field operations, including engineering design, maintenance, job planning, and operational reporting.
• Learn the well construction process and understand the role of different service companies.
• Support engineers and specialists on-site and help with essential duties, such as risk analysis.
• Effectively manage a crew and/or processes.
• Help prepare wellsite reports and post-job debriefings.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement culture—across the business.

Qualifications

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

Preferred Skills

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

If this role is of interest to you and you are eager to learn more then we strongly encourage you to apply. We can then discuss how you will help shape and grow SLB moving forward.

Why, as a graduate, should you join us

• Dynamic work environments

The strength of our culture means you’ll work in a fast-paced, supportive work environment. 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.

• Developing future leaders

Become part of a community where your potential to lead is nurtured from the start. Joining us opens doors to leadership opportunities within our organization and across the broader industry, as evidenced by over 90% of our executive team who began their careers with us.

• Borderless careers

Our career-building approach means you’ll have dedicated systems and an open, honest dialogue with managers and HR, helping you develop your career with potential opportunities across regions, functions and businesses.

• Women in STEM

Diversity is a key part of our success, and we have focused on gender balance for nearly 25 years. We are dedicated to nurturing and developing female talent both locally and globally. To support this goal, SLB has several initiatives, including mentorship programs, volunteering opportunities, and company-wide webinars, all aimed at helping women succeed.

• Industry-Leading Equipment

Engage with cutting-edge technology positioned at the forefront of the industry, contributing to pioneering advancements.

Certifications and awards

• We are proudly recognized as a disability-confident, committed level employer.
• The Disability Equality Index awarded us the title of "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" in 2023.
• Ranked among LinkedIn's top companies in the UK for 2025.
• Proud members of Business Disability Inn and the Valuable 500 initiative.
• Proudly ranked 4.3 out of 5 on Glassdoor for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
• Proudly ranked 4.1 out of 5 on Glassdoor for overall employee benefits.
• Proudly ranked 4.2 out of 5 overall on Indeed.

Still want to know more about SLB?

Why not follow some of these useful links below to learn more about us directly from some of our employees?

• Our People - hear our stories
• Our Stories - women in STEM

SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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