Engineering Internship

About ConocoPhillips

ConocoPhillips has been a leader in establishing a strategy that works in the new, challenging realities of their business. They have an enviable portfolio of some of the lowest cost of supply assets across the globe. And they have a well-established reputation for safe, responsible operations throughout its history as a company. But underlying their strategy, their portfolio, and their reputation are THEIR PEOPLE. They make ConocoPhillips run. 

Your role

ConocoPhillips's Engineering and Exploration teams, based in their West Leederville, West Perth and Brisbane offices, have exciting Vacation Work placements for Engineering students in their penultimate year of study. These placements are paid contract positions for three months, commencing late November 2018.

Each placement provides the opportunity to:

• Work with experts in the field of Operations or Exploration (this may include a site visit to their onshore operations facility)
• Work on interesting and rewarding onshore and offshore projects
• Gain experience using the latest software
• Further develop your collaboration, research, problem-solving and presentation skills.

Training & development

All newly hired employees, at all levels of experience, are provided with training and development programs designed to optimize their careers at ConocoPhillips. Their goal is to attract top-performing candidates into a supportive growth environment and to retain these individuals with challenging and satisfying work that meets their goals and exceeds their expectations. Read more.

Benefits

ConocoPhillips provides world-class benefits and performance-based compensation packages.

• Compensation
• Benefits
• Work/Life Balance
• Professional Development
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Career progression

The continued success of ConocoPhillips centres on ensuring that they have a strong global workforce that can contribute the right skills, in the right places, to achieve their strategic objectives. You can realize unlimited growth potential at ConocoPhillips. Their innovative culture emphasizes continued personal and professional development that enriches your talent, stretches your horizon, and moves you forward with your career. Read more.

To learn more about careers at ConocoPhillips, watch this video.

Work life balance

ConocoPhillips provides family-friendly policies such as flexible work schedules, competitive time off, paid leave to care for seriously ill family members and parental leave in many locations. Given the impact of COVID-19, employee health and wellness benefits were also enhanced globally to assist employees. Read more.

Culture & vibe

ConocoPhillips's commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment is foundational to their SPIRIT Values, and it’s imperative because it’s their people that make ConocoPhillips run. The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) has ultimate accountability for advancing their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) commitment through a governance structure that includes a global DEI Council consisting of diverse senior leaders from across ConocoPhillips. Read more.

About you

Requirements:

• Show a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the Oil and Gas industry
• Be enrolled in one of the following courses:
• Penultimate year of Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, ICE, Mechanical or Petroleum engineering) or
• First-year Master of Professional Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, ICE or Mechanical) or
• First-year Master of Engineering Science (Petroleum Engineering); or
• First-year Master of Petroleum Engineering
• Have a credit course weighted average (minimum 65% and above)
• Demonstrate compatibility with ConocoPhillips SPIRIT values
• Demonstrate initiative, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Be available to work in Perth for the duration of the 3-month placement (November to February, relocation support is not provided).

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from ConocoPhillips opens again.