FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The duration of the internship is 3 months, starting in Summer 2026.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
What will be the main focus of the internship project?
The main focus of the internship project will be the development of a 2D boundary element method (BEM) solver for fluid flow in porous media.
What qualifications are required for the intern position?
Applicants should be studying a Masters in Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
What specific skills or knowledge should the candidate have?
Candidates should have knowledge in Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, and Software Engineering.
Will the intern gain hands-on experience during the project?
Yes, the intern will gain hands-on experience in scientific computing, numerical methods, and reservoir modeling.
What are the responsibilities of the intern?
Responsibilities include contributing to the extension of the existing solver, adding support for embedded elements like wells and fractures, implementing new functionalities, testing, and documenting results.
What are the expected deliverables from the intern?
Expected deliverables include an extended solver prototype, validation of results, and a technical report.
Is SLB an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Can the recruiting process be adapted for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, and candidates are encouraged to mention this when applying.