Graduate – Subsurface - Petroleum Engineering, PE, Pune

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Subsurface Group

Job Description:

Graduate - Subsurface – Petroleum Engineering (PE) - Pune

About bp

As a leading global energy company with a presence in 61 countries, bp’s purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. We are one of only a few companies that can deliver energy – at scale – to countries and millions of customers every day. With more than 100 years of experience, we bring together technology, innovation and deep expertise that keeps communities moving – and we’re still evolving.

bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) center in Pune, strives to build on bp’s existing engineering and technical strengths to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capabilities to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work.

Global Subsurface Solutions (GSS) delivers high-quality, high impact, subsurface technical products to address prioritized business challenges across bp’s oil, gas, and low carbon businesses.

About early careers

Your talent. Your skills. Your big ideas (and even bigger dreams). We know you have a lot to give. So we’ll make sure you get a lot in return. From next-level experiences to global impact. From inspiring teammates to exceptional support – we offer graduate and internship roles across multiple areas.

One Subsurface graduate programme – Petroleum Engineering

Curiosity uncovers what others can't see. Through the One Subsurface early careers programme, you'll apply science, data and technical expertise to understand the resources beneath the surface and help shape how energy is delivered to the world. 

Why work in One Subsurface at bp? 

• Experience different subsurface disciplines through structured rotations and projects. 

• Apply science, data and technical expertise to real business challenges. 

• Learn from experienced specialists and dedicated mentors who support your development. 

• Join a global network built on collaboration, curiosity and continuous learning. 

 As part of the One Subsurface programme, you’ll complete a 3 year programme with two rotations designed to give you breadth of experience across your chosen business area while also supporting you to build technical depth. Whether you're analysing data, interpreting the subsurface or helping solve complex technical challenges, you'll gain real-world experience that helps turn academic knowledge into practical expertise. 

Join us and you’ll get the support of a structured technical pathway and our training programme, designed to help you grow both professionally and personally. In return, you'll bring your ideas, curiosity and ambition to real business challenges. Along the way, you'll be part of a supportive bp early careers community that will help you grow, succeed and make a meaningful impact from day one. 

As a Petroleum Engineer (PE), you will be part of the Subsurface organization’s Global Subsurface Solutions (GSS) arm and our vision is to become an industry-leading engine room of our integrated energy company; we will do this by putting safety first, reducing carbon emissions, improving efficiency, integrating across the value chain, and flexibly deploying talent to solve the most significant issues.  At the heart of Subsurface lies our purpose of being a digitally enabled and agile team that can apply and nurture its subsurface skills to find, develop and manage a portfolio of high-value, carbon-efficient resources.  

As a Petroleum engineer, you will be responsible for applying innovative digital and data science technologies to deliver system monitoring, optimization and capacity growth across the 4-chokes (Reservoir-Wells-Plant-Export) and developing well intervention requirements to maintain or improve the production of hydrocarbons and CO2 storage throughout the life of the field. Depending on your role, you will gain broad capability, primarily through job experiences, in:

• Reservoir and Well Performance: Participation in reservoir and well reviews; involvement in production forecasting, optimizing water, gas, and CO2 injection, or helping design Well intervention or surveillance programs.
• System Optimization: Create and maintain numerical models, data analysis, and data visualization tools to optimize the integrated production system, delivering safe, reliable, low-carbon operations and identifying opportunities to grow installed production capacity.
• Well Management: well performance tracking or well operations, real-time surveillance, and analyzing and developing data analytics solutions. 

Role and responsibilities 

The precise nature of your graduate role and project will be determined by your skills as well as the needs of the business, but your responsibilities include:    

• Working on projects and supporting your team to find the best solutions 
• Helping to maintain performance within your team and for bp as a company   
• Building relationships both within bp and with our external partners, collaborating across functions, segments and teams to deliver excellence   
• Demonstrating drive and dedication through the bp values with an emphasis on safety 

Requirements

• Be currently pursuing a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Petroleum Engineering, Applied Petroleum disciplines
• Maintain a CGPA of 7 & above
• Should be class of 2027
• Have a willingness to learn, a passion to excel and deliver results
• In addition, demonstrable data science skills would be advantageous for any geoscience candidate applying for a role in bp. Specifically, proficiency in using statistical methods to interrogate large datasets for geological insight, and in the application of using scripting languages such as Python and R, and development environments such as Jupyter and Rstudio.  

Location 

You will be based in our Pune office. 

Important application instructions:

• Apply using your registered college/university email ID only. Applications submitted using personal email IDs will not be considered.
• Uploading an updated resume/CV is mandatory. Applications without a resume/CV will be deemed incomplete and will not be reviewed.
• Ensure your contact details, academic information, and other application details are accurate and up to date.
• Keep your mobile number and college email ID active throughout the recruitment process, as all communication will be shared through these channels.
• Any discrepancy or misrepresentation of information at any stage of the recruitment process may lead to disqualification.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for subsequent stages of the recruitment process via their registered college/university email ID.

Travel Requirement:

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:

This position is not available for remote working

Skills:

Artificial Lift, Data Analysis, Formation Damage, Geomechanical analysis, Measuring and Verification for Carbon Storage, Monitoring, Nodal Analysis, Petrophysical Dynamic Reservoir Description, Reservoir Forecasting and Business Planning, Reservoir geomechanics, Rock Properties Framework, Subsurface integration, Subsurface Knowledge Management, Subsurface uncertainty and risk management, System modelling optimization, Vertical lift performance, Well and Area Performance Management, Wellbore geomechanics, Well integrity management, Well Productivity, Well surveillance troubleshooting

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