Job Title:

Instrumentation & Energy Harvesting Intern (12 months)

About SLB:

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. That is our purpose. As innovators, that’s been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act - how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.

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. For a balanced planet.

Location:

Cambridge, UK.

SLB Cambridge Research (SCR) is part of SLB’s global network of research and engineering centres.  SCR is a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art research and computing facilities.  We work on applied research projects in the physical sciences to meet the current and future challenges of the industry. 

Description & Scope:

You will be part of the multi-disciplinary Mechanics & Interpretation team developing technologies for well construction (Geothermal and O&G).
 

Your role will be to work with research scientists and engineers on one of a range of topics that could include the adoption of energy harvesting technologies to power subsurface sensors and data loggers, or the development and application of novel sensing techniques and test equipment on our site. The project will involve identification of appropriate technologies and adapting them for the proposed applications.
 

Deliverables

• Instrumentation and electronics
• Project planning

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Studying for a Bachelors Degree (Penultimate or final year) in Engineering or Physical Sciences
• Background knowledge of low power energy harvesting techniques
• And/or knowledge of sensors for temperature, motion, force, flow, light and the physical environment generally.

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