Graduates
Could an industry defining challenge be your career defining opportunity?
By 2050, we aim to become a net-zero company and deliver the energy the world needs without contributing to global warming.
It’s an ambitious goal, and attracting and developing the brightest minds will be essential to our success. As a graduate at Equinor, you’ll be joining over 21,000 colleagues in more than 30 countries who are using their passion and creativity to help us meet this goal.
Applications for Technical, Science and Engineering positions in Norway open 11 September and close 16 October. Applications for IT & Commercial positions in Norway are now closed.
Applications for all positions in UK, USA, Poland, South Korea and Singapore open 11 September and closes 16 October. Applications for positions in Brazil are now closed.
Setting the foundations for a successful career
Becoming a leader in the energy transition will require ingenuity and imagination, as well as technical expertise. It won't be easy, and we'll all need to perform at our best if we want to succeed. That's why we'll ensure you'll have the tools and experiences to shape your future, so you can use your passion and ability to shape ours.
Feeling supported, valued and healthy can also have a positive impact on how you perform at work. That's why our benefits packages are designed to help you balance work and life at all stages of your career, including tools for your mental and physical health, flexible working policies and global parental leave.
Recruitment process
Here’s an outline of what you can expect from our graduate recruitment process.
What to expect from the programme
This two-year programme is made up of 3–12-month rotations across functions, business areas or locations providing opportunities to network and experience different parts of our business. Our graduates are permanent employees from day one, so you’ll have access to all the benefits that are available in your country of work.
From the start you’ll be working on assignments that put you in the middle of the action. You’ll develop and build your career through on-the job-training and structured tailored learning and development modules, You’ll also have access to networking various courses offered by Equinor university and a buddy and mentor to support you on your career journey.
When we collaborate, we are more resilient, and we achieve better results. As a graduate, that means opportunities to work with different business areas and on multi-discipline teams, learning from and being inspired by colleagues in a variety of fields.
Meet some of our graduates
Why apply to our graduate programme?
Subsurface - Geosciences
It is our responsibility to meet our climate goals; luckily, we have the experience and the will to embrace change here at Equinor. Learn how Signe, Dimitrios, and Rosetta are decarbonising the most carbon-intensive region in the UK for a net zero future.
Information technology & digitalisation
Did you know that we use robotics to improve safety at work? Meet William, our trusted robot, and Monica who has helped develop the machine-learning algorithm to train him.
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Learn what makes Equinor a different type of energy company
Disciplines
Our graduates work within different disciplines throughout the company.
We recruit graduates across multiple locations and business areas and across our entire value chain. Follow the link below to find out more about the areas and technical disciplines you can apply to.