Summer Student 2027 – Drilling & Wells

Aker BP aims to be the exploration and production company of the future by transforming the way we think and work. We are setting new standards by focusing on safe production and low emissions in the oil and gas industry.

We have big plans- do you want to join us?

A summer internship at Aker BP offers 6-8 weeks of hands-on experience within a relevant field, giving you valuable insight into our industry and what it is like to work with us. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, expand your professional network, and connect with fellow summer interns through both social and professional activities.

You will be a part of a department responsible for analysis and drilling or well engineering tasks.

Typical work tasks can be checking reference wells or analyzing a barrier diagram to identify possible leak points and barrier weaknesses.

Your exact assignment will be decided based on our business needs combined with your field of expertise and your interests.

Qualifications:

• Preferably enrolled in a master program within Petroleum, Mechanical Engineering or similar, and in your 3rd or 4th year.
• Interested in drilling and wells, with knowledge about the subsurface.
• Working proficiency in English and/or Norwegian, both written and spoken.

We think you will thrive in Aker BP if this resonates with you:

• Our SAFER values are the foundation for everything we do. Working with us means identifying with being Seekers, Accountable, Foreseeable, Engaged and Respectful.
• Aker BP is an AI-first company, committed to leading our industry in AI adoption, moving fast to unlock the full transformative power of AI across the business. We put AI at the core of how we work, innovate, and create value, from automating routine tasks to enabling smarter decisions and strengthening data security.
• Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP. Working with us means wanting to be part of our ONETEAM-culture.
• At Aker BP, we put safety first. When working with us, we expect you to do the same.
• You are dependable and like to deliver what you have started
• You like to work in teams and are a good communicator.
• You have an eye for details and analysis.

What does it mean to be a summer student in Aker BP:

As a summer intern at Aker BP, you will collaborate with experienced colleagues and gain valuable hands-on experience through meaningful and relevant work. You will be supported through on-the-job training, weekly learning sessions, and a kick-off event with fellow summer interns. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills, expand your network, and learn more about the industry and how we work at Aker BP.

Locations: Stavanger, Fornebu and Trondheim.

Please send us a little bit about yourself, your CV, and your transcript(s) by 04.10.2026

Please note that applications without a diploma/preliminary transcript(s) will not be evaluated.

An assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out as part of the recruitment process for all positions in Aker BP.

Contact information: Tural Ahmadli – tural.ahmadli@akerbp.com

Om Aker BP

Aker BP is a company engaged in exploration, field development and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian continental shelf. The company operates six field centres: Alvheim, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Edvard Grieg, Ula and Valhall, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field.

Our headquarter is in Fornebu, outside of Oslo, and we have offices in Stavanger, Trondheim, Harstad and Sandnessjøen.