Production or Exploitation Engineering Student (4, 8, 12 Months)

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!

Gain valuable experience by working in a student engineering position at the Calgary Office for one of our Thermal or Conventional Exploitation/Production groups. You will have the opportunity to participate in challenging projects that develop your expertise and prepare you for full-time employment. Canadian Natural has a company culture that fosters a fun working environment, developing meaningful relationships, and continuous learning. You will develop skills and add value while also having the chance to meet other students and partake in initiatives such as the Student Social Committee!

• Term length: 4, 8, and 12 months
• Term start: May and September 2025
• Job location: Calgary, AB - Head Office
• Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8 hours
• Safety sensitive position: Yes

Key Accountabilities:

• Obtain baseline engineering experience and exposure in a wide variety of tasks while working with multidisciplinary teams in a fast paced environment
• Participate in inactive/active well file reviews
• Review completions, recompletions, well drilling, and historical information for understanding well performance
• Perform optimization research for increased production
• Provide technical support of data analysis and assistance for the preparation of various applications
• Execute small projects related to production and exploitation
• Research, recommend and evaluate completions/workovers to maximize the Company’s oil production

What You Bring to The Role:

• Currently enrolled in your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of an engineering degree program.
  Chemical, Mechanical, Energy, and Petroleum/Oil & Gas disciplines preferred.
• Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license or equivalent out of province license
• Motivated, takes initiative, collaborative, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August
• 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

If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to see what we have to offer!