Electrical Engineering Student - Bitumen Production Reliability
Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

Job Description
The Opportunity:

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we strive to provide opportunities based on your abilities, helping you to contribute in a meaningful way and apply your academic experience to challenging and rewarding projects!

Our Horizon Oil Sands site is a world-class asset offering countless opportunities to advance your career. Comprised of surface oil sands mining, bitumen processing and upgrading facilities, this vast project offers challenging opportunities in an environment where teamwork, innovation, and your expertise are valued. Apply your abilities using industry-leading technologies and contribute to the success of our Oil Sands operations.

Job location: Fort McMurray, Alberta - Horizon Oil Sands or Albian Oil Sands

Shift schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off, 10-hour shifts (Monday - Thursday)

Term length: 8 or 12 months

Term start: January or May 2027

Safety sensitive position: Yes

Key Accountabilities:

Assist the Upgrading and Utilities or Bitumen Production Engineering Team in activities relating to operations, maintenance or construction support

Collaborate with project and operations teams to ensure proper alignment with operations needs and requirements

Review assets and data to see where we can improve the frequency of maintenance and be able to improve our uptime on equipment

Gather field measurements and data to assist engineers





Assist in checking designs executed by engineering contractors

Assist in evaluation of equipment purchase specifications

Coordinate with various disciplines and departments within Operations or Major Projects to resolve engineering issues

Interface with project and operations teams to ensure proper alignment with operations needs and requirements

Assist with creating and maintaining project deliverables such as Lessons Learned Logs, Request for Information forms, Technical Deviation Requests

Develop engineering drawings and construction work packages

Develop Electric Heat Tracing designs and drawings

What You Bring to The Role:

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering or within one year of graduation

Previous engineering experience is considered an asset

Previous field experience an asset

Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license or equivalent out of province license with a reasonably clean driver abstract and comfortable driving work trucks in a safe manner

What We Offer:

Qualitycamp facilities with multiple amenities available

Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta

Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community





Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural's Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term)

Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.

About Us
Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full time employment.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural - one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

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📌 Electrical Engineering Student - Bitumen Production Reliability (Alberta)
🏢 Canadian Natural Resources
📍 Alberta