FAQs - Hourly Development Program
Are you a Student of a Technical Program applying at Shell? Explore our FAQs and find the answers you need.
What job experience do I need as a technical program student?
What job experience do I need as a technical program student?
Shell takes a broad view of both your past personal experiences as well as any past work experience you may have. Everyone brings different experiences and that’s the way we like it! Previous oil and gas experience is not a requirement.
What if there isn’t a job posted for me?
What if there isn’t a job posted for me?
Opportunities under the Hourly Development Program are posted based on business needs and therefore timing of vacancies will vary. Please continue to check back every couple of weeks to view our current opportunities at www.shell.us/jobs.
Does Shell offer scholarships?
Does Shell offer scholarships?
Shell offers scholarships to selected students pursuing college degrees in certain technical programs as well as engineering and geosciences disciplines. For students currently enrolled or planning to enroll in two-year associate degree and technical disciplines, you can learn more here: https://www.shell.us/careers/students-and-graduates/scholarships/associates-degree-students.html.
I am considering starting a career in Petroleum or Process Technology. Where can I learn more?
I am considering starting a career in Petroleum or Process Technology. Where can I learn more?
Shell is a member of NAPTA, the North American Process Technology Alliance. Through collaboration of industry, educational institutions, government, and others, NAPTA supports the development of a diverse, qualified Process Technology talent pool to meet workforce needs in North America. You can learn more by visiting their website and viewing information at https://www.naptaonline.org
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