Shell Graduate Program 2026 - United States
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What’s the role
Join us as a Graduate at Shell in the United States where you will embark on a comprehensive 3-year programme designed to develop future leaders.
Our roles are based in the following locations.
States:Texas, California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Cities:Houston, San Diego, Deer Park, Geismar, New Orleans, Norco, Monaca, Sewaren, Galena Park
Start months for the Graduate Programme are February and August of 2026.
The Shell Graduate Programme equips you with the essential tools to enhance your leadership skills and achieve your full potential through a combination of on-the-job training, formal education, job rotations, and personalized coaching.
What you’ll be doing
You will showcase your capacity to analyse situations and propose purposeful solutions that align with the company’s strategic goals - adaptability to changing environments, learner mindset, drive to deliver results - and collaborate and nurture relationships as you work effectively with a diverse team.
You will work with experienced colleagues and will share your unique perspective and fresh ideas on how to tackle energy-related challenges. Our inclusive and collaborative culture will provide you with the support you need to grow your skills as you work on meaningful projects with exciting responsibilities right from the start.
This posting covers all Shell graduate programmes:
Commercial
Technical
Trading & Supply
Functions: Information Digital Technologies, HR (Human Resources), C&P (Contracting & Procurement) and Finance
The salary range for positions included in this posting is $74,000 - $138,000. Salary ranges reflect many different majors and degrees, spanning levels from Bachelors to PhD.
Read more about our strategy here: Our strategy | Shell Global
What you bring
We are looking for a candidate who thrives on new challenges and embraces innovation. You should be confident in your ability to absorb information, analyze problems, make objective decisions, and generate original ideas. The ideal candidate will possess the drive and resilience to achieve goals, the flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team, and the credibility to influence others. Being open to alternative perspectives and views is essential, using them to refine ideas and outcomes.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Programme :
You are required to have graduated prior to your first day at Shell.
You are required to have graduated prior to your first day at Shell.
To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Program, you should be in your final year of study or have less than three years of relevant work experience.
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