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AI Engineer Intern (3 months)

AI, Data, Computer Science, Software.

Project Title: Development of physics-informed neural operators for coupled thermal, hydraulic and mechanical processes in subsurface energy systems.

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.

Work and Life at SLB in Abingdon
Meet our amazing people at Abingdon!

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 decarbonising 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.

Description & Scope:

Develop a next-generation surrogate modelling framework capable of rapidly predicting:

  • Pressure evolution
  • Temperature evolution
  • Stress and deformation
  • Mineral dissolution and precipitation
  • Porosity and permeability changes
  • Injectivity and productivity impacts for CCS and geothermal reservoirs without requiring repeated full THMC simulations.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

  • Understand the Existing Workflow and improve when needed (include geochemistry, improve speed of training, etc.)
  • Build initial ML models (CNN, FNO, GNN, etc.)
  • Evaluate accuracy and inference speed
  • Connect with other software platforms
  • Benchmark report
  • App for building surrogate models

Qualifications:

  • Studying or completed Bachelor's in Data Science, Computer science or a related discipline
  • Familiarity with deep learning methods and coding (not necessarily the ones mentioned above)

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.

The recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, please do not hesitate to mention this when applying.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    July 2027
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 months
  • Location
    Abingdon (Oxfordshire)
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Information Technology
  • Software/Systems
  • Web Development
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