Electrical Engineering Student - Projects

Canadian NaturalCalgary, AB
Hybrid

About The Position

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! We are hiring for Electrical Engineering Students within our Major Projects team, where you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of Electrical engineering principles and gain valuable hands-on experience by solving engineering and design problems for our world-class mining operations. You will be assisting Engineering team members in the Major Projects group. This opportunity will allow you to gain insight into how the Oil and Gas industry operates.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering
  • Solid computer/IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • This position may require frequent site visits for extended periods of time
  • Must be prepared to work in the field and work shifts (which may include night shifts) and to remain on call during off hours
  • Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license or equivalent out of province license with a reasonably clean driver’s abstract
  • All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

  • Strong electrical/instrumentation & controls aptitude is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Work with the instrumentation & controls or electrical discipline lead engineers and teams to support the engineering and design of new projects
  • Utilize your hands-on electrical engineering aptitude and experience to solve engineering and design problems
  • Complete calculations and drawings
  • Become familiar with and utilize instrumentation and control and/or electrical standards and specifications
  • Assist with review of vendor drawings and documents
  • Perform site inspections and information gathering as required
  • Instrumentation opportunity will focus on instrumentation engineering/design and project deliverables
  • Electrical opportunity will focus on electrical engineering/design and project deliverables

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August (Calgary)
  • Quality camp facilities with multiple amenities available (Oil Sands)
  • Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta (Oil Sands)
  • 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)
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
  • Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee
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