Process Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Canadian Natural
Location: Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8
Description:
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to directly impact plant performance and ultimately company profitability? At Horizon Oil Sands, within Bitumen Production, the Process Engineer, will provide technical expertise for the optimal & continuous operation and improvement of the extraction facilities. To maximize and optimize results aligned with business unit goals in terms of cost, quality or efficiency, the Process Engineer will work with value stream leadership to generate solutions in alignment with sound engineering principles following Lean Six Sigma methodology.
This role is based in Calgary, with visits to the Horizon site as required. More site visits may be necessary based on project activity.
Key Accountabilities:
What You Bring to the Role:
What We Offer:
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
About Us
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.
Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to directly impact plant performance and ultimately company profitability? At Horizon Oil Sands, within Bitumen Production, the Process Engineer, will provide technical expertise for the optimal & continuous operation and improvement of the extraction facilities. To maximize and optimize results aligned with business unit goals in terms of cost, quality or efficiency, the Process Engineer will work with value stream leadership to generate solutions in alignment with sound engineering principles following Lean Six Sigma methodology.
This role is based in Calgary, with visits to the Horizon site as required. More site visits may be necessary based on project activity.
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Shift schedule: 5x2 - Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: February 28, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Providing Process discipline support for sustaining capital projects during engineering, construction and turnover phases
- Working with Operations and Production Engineers to evaluate and resolve systemic issues impacting plant adherence to product specifications
- Champion the Management of Change process and take an active role in risk assessments, what-if studies or HazOps required to implement any modifications to existing plant design, control philosophy or operating practices
- Conducting case study process calculations and simulations to predict performance outside of regular operating window
- Creating, updating and championing implementation of control plans to ensure desired performance is sustained long term
- Coordinating execution of approved test plans with buy in from operations & other stakeholders and completion of subsequent statistical analysis of results
- Acting as cross business unit or cross discipline liaison to provide process input and/or data to facilities, reliability, major projects and other Horizon value streams
What You Bring to the Role:
- 7+ years of related industry experience as Process, Production or Plant Engineer
- BSc or MSc degree in Chemical and Mechanical Engineering registered with APEGA
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to audience with varied levels of technical background
- Proven track record in problem solving and creative thinking
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural's Relocation Policy
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
- Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
About Us
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.
Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.