Process Engineer - Albian Plant Engineering bei Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Canadian Natural Resources Limited · Fort McMurray, Kanada · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Fort McMurray
The Opportunity:
Make your mark while you grow your career! Are you a safety conscious Process Engineer with a passion to work in an operating environment? Canadian Natural is looking for you! As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for providing support to the Production and Process Engineering teams to ensure successful and continuous operations at our Albian Oil Sands plant. You will have the unique opportunity to work with different teams within the operating environment to ensure production and regulatory reporting requirements are met.
- Job location: Fort McMurray, Alberta - Albian Oil Sands site
- Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: October 18, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of plant performance to meet daily production targets, achieve product quality specifications and comply with regulatory requirements
- Drive continuous improvement in alarm management, working closely with the Plant Operation and Automation teams
- Provide operational guidelines to Plant Operators to maximize plant performance, manage equipment operational issues, execute equipment and process test plans, as well as manage process risks associated with abnormal process situations or upsets
- Report daily official production and key plant performance indicators
- Support the Operations team for review of operating procedures and equipment isolation plans
- Identify and lead initiatives to improve plant and equipment performance using Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology
- Follow Canadian Natural’s Management of Change (MoC) process to champion process changes required to improve plant production, reliability and process safety
What You Bring to the Role:
- 3+ years of related oil sands experience in process, production or plant engineering
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Chemical or Mineral Processing Engineering
- Registered E.I.T or P.Eng with APEGA (or eligibility to register)
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office suite
- Experience in programming in Python is considered an asset
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to audience with varied levels of technical backgrounds
- Proven track record in problem solving and creative thinking, strong verbal and written communication skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- May be eligible for additional premiums
- Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
- First class camp facilities
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
Company
We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025.
We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right with fun and integrity.
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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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.
