RD Coop Mechanical Engineer Conroe TX

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What You’ll Do…

These positions are located at our Drill Bits & Services in Conroe, Texas. Our co-op program philosophy is to “recruit once, hire twice” with the hope to hire co-ops back into full-time or return co-op/internship roles.

The co-op program assignments are 8 months in duration and are full-time co-op positions. The summer 2026 co-op is expected to begin after completing the 2026 Spring semester. You must be able to complete the co-op starting June ending in December.

• Research, create and help drive new innovative component designs
• Drive new product development from concept to commercialization, including prototyping, lab testing, and field trials
• Validate new and existing component designs using analysis methods such as finite element analyis, statistical analysis, materials testing, etc.
• Participate in brainstorming, concept reviews, design reviews, etc, to drive innovation in a collaborative environment
• Proactively learning about new technologies
• Work with technology, operations, and manufacturing team to deliver new component designs

• Reliable transportation to and from work daily is required.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States both now and in the future;
  Halliburton will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with CAD software packages such as Solidworks or Siemens NX is preferred
• Experience with CAE software packages to perform finite element analysis, such as ABAQUS or ANSYS
• Ability & desire to work with multiple groups to drive projects forward

• Prior intern, co-op, or research experience
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and results-oriented
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Understanding of design principles
• Knowledge on using CAD and CAE software packages to develop and verify designs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. To qualify, your university and/or permanent address must be more than 50 miles from your work location.

• Corporate housing provided for the summer to those candidates who qualify.
• Relocation assistance.

$26/hour for students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree; $31/hour for students pursuing a Master’s degree; $36/hour for students pursuing a PhD

Pay information shown below is a general guide only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

• An internship with Halliburton will provide great insight to see if this is the right career for you.
• You’ll receive hands‑on, real‑world work experience that will help you prepare for the next step in your career.
• You’ll become an integral part of our team and be expected to deliver results that will make an impact.
• Develop meaningful connections with industry leaders, learn a lot about the industry and develop the cutting‑edge skills you need to become a leader for tomorrow.
• Collaborate with teams across the globe and with diverse backgrounds – both professionally and culturally.

Enhance the economic and social well‑being of our employees and the communities in which we operate – Our intent is to be a preferred employer and make a positive impact in the communities where we live and work.

Halliburton is able to innovate, achieve, grow and lead for one reason: our people. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation plans, health benefits, work‑life programs, and rewards and incentive plans.

At Halliburton, no matter who you are, or where you come from, you will be given the opportunity to have your voice heard – and the opportunity to succeed. WE understand that diversity matters, because great minds don’t always think alike.

At Halliburton, sustainability is serving our customers, employees, stakeholders, and communities in an environmentally, socially, and ethically responsible way.