Summer Intern - bp Oil and Gas Technology Reservoir Engineer - Houston, TX

p style="text-align:left"bEntity: /b/pTechnologyp style="text-align:left"brbJob Family Group: /b/pBusiness Support Groupp style="text-align:left"brbJob Description: /b/ppbTake time to explore each job description to find the opportunity that best matches your goals—remember, you can only apply to one role/b/pp/ppbAbout bp/b/ppAs a leading global energy company with a presence in over 61 countries, bp is dedicated to delivering energy to the world, today and tomorrow. Across the bp landscape, we’re home to a range of brands across many areas of our industry.  For over 100 years, we’ve focused on discovering, developing and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner. It’s an exciting time to join bp. From wellbeing programs to mentorship and career growth opportunities, we aim to ensure you can thrive – in work and in life./pp/ppbAbout the role/b/ppAs a first step in your professional journey, our internship program offers hands-on, career-specific experience, working full-time over the summer. During this time, you will contribute to real projects that generate tangible benefits and measurable results. You’ll collaborate with experienced colleagues and learn about the pressing challenges our industry faces, all while using the latest equipment and technology./pp/ppReservoir engineering specialists play a vital role in developing and applying advanced numerical modeling techniques to build, simulate, and assess asset risks and uncertainties using reservoir models. bp leverages a robust ecosystem of in-house and vendor tools to inform business decisions related to the development of subsurface resources. Maintaining, researching, and evolving these tools requires technical expertise in reservoir engineering, alongside skills in data analytics, statistical analysis, and programming./pp/ppIn this role, you will investigate ways to improve bp’s reservoir model building and simulation workflows, focusing on efficiently assessing the impact of geological uncertainty on predicted reservoir performance. The position is located within bp Oil and Gas Technology, which partners with bp business and asset teams to research and develop innovative tools and workflows for robust field development, emphasizing risk and uncertainty management./pp/ppSuccessful interns may be considered for a full-time role within our One Subsurface programme upon earning their degree. One Subsurface is our early careers programme designed to create a pipeline of subsurface professionals. Early careers will follow a structured development offer to accelerate the acquisition of foundational technical skills, experience and knowledge, and application in the business world. The programme supports transition from university to discipline professional and provides a framework of ‘non-technical’ skills to support building personal effectiveness skills. Early careers will build their experience through challenging development assignments, grow a toolkit of transferable skills for the future, and have a dedicated network of support to help them succeed./pp/ppbAbout bp’s intern program/b/ppAt bp, we love our interns! In addition to developing your technical capabilities within your given discipline, we ensure you enjoy your time with us and have a fun summer. You’ll work on real world projects, learn about our industry and see how we’re meeting the world’s growing energy needs. You’ll also pick up experience and skills that will launch you into a successful career. /pp/ppSome of the wonderful things you’ll experience as a bp intern are: /pullipProject based roles for 12 to 16 weeks/p/lilipTypically for students between their penultimate and final year in program/p/lilipAssigned a buddy/mentor to help you transition into bp/p/lilipAttend events consist of networking, lunch amp; learn, executive calls, webinars, and community service opportunities across locations/p/lilipComprehensive performance assessment process (goal setting, setting deliverables for projects, mid-term review, and final presentation)/p/lilipRetirement savings opportunities /p/lilipbp provided corporate housing with furnished apartments /p/lilipRelocation assistance (if eligible) /p/lilipCompetitive pay /p/li/ulp/ppbMinimum Requirements /b/pullipSeeking a PhD in reservoir engineering or a related quantitative discipline, with strong computational modeling experience/p/lilipGraduating between December 2026 and May 2027/p/lilipCurrent Cumulative GPA Minimum 3.0/p/lilipOn a case-by-case basis, bp may support US Immigration sponsorship for full-time or long- term employment./p/lilipMust be available to start 12-week internship on bMay 18, 2026/b or bJune 15, 2026 /bi(will be required to pass all background and medical checks at least one week prior to start date)/i/p/li/ulp/ppbDesirable Skills/b/pullipExperience in reservoir model building and simulation/p/lilipExperience in designing and applying statistical and physics-based mathematical modeling techniques/p/lilipExcellent design and coding skills, especially with Python and/or C#43;#43;/p/lilipSkills in optimization and inversion methods/p/lilipExperience in working within a Linux environment/p/lilipUnderstanding of geostatistical theory related to geocellular modeling/p/li/ulp style="text-align:left"brbTravel Requirement/b/pSome travel may be required with this role, this is negotiablep style="text-align:left"br /bRelocation Assistance:/b/pThis role is eligible for relocation within countryp style="text-align:left"br /bRemote Type:/b/pThis position is a hybrid of office/remote workingp style="text-align:left"br /bSkills:/b/pAdaptability, 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 skillsp style="text-align:left"br /bLegal Disclaimer:/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. 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