Engineer Associate - Multiple Locations

cargill•High River, AB

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. All candidates must complete Cargill’s online application prior to interviewing. Below you will find a link that will direct you to complete the application for this position. To be considered for employment with Cargill, you must apply online and complete the entire application process, along with an e-signature. Please complete your application as soon as possible. Please note, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis with the possibility of filling the role before the application deadline. Please submit your application as soon as possible, so it may be reviewed to be considered for the position. Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose. What if your ideas could nourish the world? As an associate, we transfer your knowledge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation, your innovative solutions, collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrow's greatest challenges. And that's just the beginning! Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity, your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work, help people around the world, and connect with something greater.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural, biological systems, chemical, electrical, mechanical, mining, or other engineering field, graduating between December 2026 and August 2027.
Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from a diverse group of backgrounds
Willing and able to relocate
Ability to contribute, both as part of a team and individually
Strong communication skills – written and oral
Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

Nice To Haves

Previous plant, production, co-op, or intern experience
Ability to relate technical knowledge to job-related duties
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions independently
Demonstrated leadership skills and experience

Responsibilities

Lead production or maintenance employees, project teams, contractors or technical operations teams executing on critical initiatives and projects in a fast-paced, production environment.
Provide appropriate exposure to the people management and technical aspects of engineering.
Start in an Operations Leadership or Maintenance & Reliability Engineering role.
Lead people, process, and input/product in a plant environment.
Be involved in day-to-day direct supervision of operators and production activities and participate in daily production management meetings.
Comprehend, administer, and run all aspects of government regulations and compliance programs including environmental, health, safety, maintenance, and housekeeping.
Lead teams of production employees within the first two years of their careers and have responsibility for hiring, scheduling, motivating, and handling employee relation issues.
Be involved in process optimization, equipment and process reliability, and may manage capital projects.
Responsible for business case development, vendor selection, budget management, and project management responsibilities for major projects and improvements involving process optimization, safety, quality, infrastructure, and energy use.
Have heavy involvement with various innovation processes, idea generation systems, and reliability centered design, and help implement technical initiatives driven from global Process Development Groups, Centers of Excellence, and Research & Development.
Lead people, processes and assets related to the effective operation of facility production and utility assets ensuring uptime and repairs costs are optimized.
Day-to-day supervision of skilled trades people to run planned and unplanned work activities related to asset performance and uptime.
Responsible for the short and long term planning activities including weekly maintenance activities, capital projects and process improvement utilizing tools such as: Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5S and 5-Why to the prevention of asset failures.