Internship Announcement

Title: Structural FEA Intern

Category: Internship in Industry

Employer: Schlumberger Technology Corporation

Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA

Opening Date: 04/27/2017

We are looking for extremely high-energy, self-motivated Ph.D. candidates with exceptional problem-solving, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills who are seeking challenges to solve real technical problems. If you have the academic qualifications listed below, please submit an application to join the Simulation & Modeling Group located in Sugar Land, TX. Please send your cover letter and resume via email to KLi2@slb.com

Job Description 

Responsibilities: You will be performing FEA studies in technically challenging areas such as non-linear solid mechanics, metal plasticity, viscoelastic materials, shock, vibration, heat transfer, composites, and fluid/structure interactions.

Requirements 

1. Ph.D. candidacy in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Engineering Mechanics with a specialty in solid mechanics.

2. In-depth understanding of continuum mechanics, elasticity, plasticity, fracture mechanics, dynamic systems, mechanical vibrations, finite element methods, probabilistic and statistical methods, and materials engineering.  

3. Extensive experience in modeling of dynamic systems, constitutive modeling of metallic and non-metallic materials, and simulation of large-scale structures subjected to static or dynamic loads is desired.

4. Solid knowledge of ABAQUS is essential. Experience in developing user subroutines and Python scripts for ABAQUS is a plus.

5. Experience in scientific coding with FORTRAN, C or C++

6. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

7. Excellent team spirit and communication skills