Operations Engineering Student (Conventional and Thermal)
$59,509–$69,992 year
On-siteCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Conduct hazard assessments, inspect and troubleshoot production equipment, and perform well testing across conventional and thermal facilities. Monitor facility processes, collect field data, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational reliability. Participate in Process Hazard Assessments, Management of Change processes, and engineering projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Alberta, Northern BC, or Saskatchewan before transitioning to the Calgary office. This 16-month student opportunity includes relocation assistance and covers safety training, PPE, and a safety boot allowance.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Chemical, Mechanical or Petroleum engineering preferred, all other engineering disciplines will be considered
- Required to be physically and mentally fit for work
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Responsible attitude towards safety, demonstrate leadership and enjoy problem solving
- Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license or an equivalent out of province license
- A pre-employment drug screening test must be successfully completed
- All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions
Desired Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Chemical, Mechanical or Petroleum engineering preferred, all other engineering disciplines will be considered
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Previous field experience is considered an asset
- Experience operating a pickup truck and comfort traveling to field locations in varying road and weather conditions are considered an asset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI, Spotfire, SQL, or Python is considered an asset
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