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SLB · Cambridge

# Mechanical Engineer Intern (12 months)

Cambridge Early career Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on SLB’s official careers site. Listed as of November 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on SLB’s careers site →](https://careers.slb.com/jobdescription.aspx?id=87518)

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## Job description

### Job Title

Mechanical Engineer Intern (12 months) - Starting Summer 2027 Project Title: Rock Cutting Mechanics Research 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 has 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.

### Our purpose

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. You can find out more about us on [https://www.slb.com/who-we-are](https://www.slb.com/who-we-are) 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 team developing technologies for oil and gas well construction and pursuing fundamental research in rock cutting mechanics. The goal of this internship is to study rock cutting mechanics. Your role will be to work with research scientists to apply an FEA model to simulate rock cutting and compare the numerical results with experimental data. The project could include developing and validating new features for the FEA model. ​ Responsibilities: ​Plan and conduct laboratory experiments, analyze and interpret results, and document findings in a technical report.

Present project outcomes and recommendations to the research centre and key stakeholders. Work closely with experienced researchers while progressively taking ownership of project direction and experimental planning. Explore complementary areas of interest, such as modelling, design, or data analysis, where relevant to the project. By the end of the internship, you will have gained hands-on experience in experimental research, data interpretation, technical communication, and stakeholder engagement, while developing the independence to shape and drive scientific investigations.​ Requirements: Studying a ​​Bachelors​ in ​Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering​ or a related discipline ​​Data processing and analysis (Matlab) Finite element modelling (ANSYS or ABAQUS)

### Good communication skills Teamwork and collaboration Preferred

Background in solid mechanics​ SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. The recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, please do not hesitate to mention this when applying. #LI-CL4 Apply Now Share

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Cambridge[Apply on SLB’s careers site →](https://careers.slb.com/jobdescription.aspx?id=87518)

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