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Oil Sands Royalty Analyst
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Geology Student - Abandonments
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Thermal Facilities Engineer
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Directional Drilling Well Planner
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Commercial Advisor
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Geology Student - Exploration & Mining
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta, where applicable · All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions
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Reclamation Coordinator
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Power Engineering Student
Canadian Natural
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
Oil Sands: 7 Days On, 7 Days Off, 7 Nights On, & Days Off (12 Hour Shifts) · Thermal: Kirby & Jackfish: 8 Days on, 6 Days Off, 8 Nights On, 6 Days off, (12 Hour Shifts) First & Last Day are ½ Days
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Chemical Engineering Student - Projects
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Drilling & Completions Engineering Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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IS Security Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Engineering Student - Mine Maintenance, Planning and Reliability
Canadian Natural
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineering Student - Projects
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-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 · Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta (Oil Sands)
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Data Science Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Transportation & Logistics Student
Canadian Natural
Nisku, AB
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Facilities- Projects Engineering Student - Thermal - Conventional
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Administration Student - Oil Sands Projects
Canadian Natural
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
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GIS Regulatory Operations Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Turnaround Planning Student
Canadian Natural
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
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Developer Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Joint Venture Student
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Engineering Student - Field Operations
Canadian Natural
AB · AB, Canada
- Full-time
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Business Student - Technology and Innovation
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Environmental Student - Reclamation
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
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Electrical Engineering Student - Conventional or Thermal
Canadian Natural
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Canadian Natural

Electrical Engineering Student - Projects

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 17, 2026

Original job description

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!

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.

Job location: Calgary, Alberta – Head Office or Fort McMurray, Alberta at our Albian or Horizon Oil Sands site *
Shift schedule:
- Calgary-based: 5 days on, 2 days off, 8 hours per day (Monday - Friday)
- Oil Sands-based: 4 days on, 3 days off, 10 hours per day (Monday - Thursday)
Term lengths & starts: January 8 months or May 4 months
Safety sensitive position: Yes

*Please Note: Depending on business needs, the work location may change. This would require the successful candidate to work at one of our Oil Sands sites north of Fort McMurray, AB.

Key Accountabilities:

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

What You Bring to The Role:

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering
Strong electrical/instrumentation & controls aptitude is an asset
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

What We Offer:

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

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

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.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.

Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full-time employment.

We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Canada's Future Workforce and also one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

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 Student Testimonials!

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The student will assist engineering teams with the design and project deliverables for electrical or instrumentation systems. Responsibilities include performing calculations, reviewing vendor documents, and conducting site inspections to support major projects.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering. Applicants are required to have a valid Class 5 driver's license and the ability to work in field environments.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Instrumentation
Controls
Project engineering
Design
Calculations
Technical drawing
Vendor document review
Site inspections
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Data gathering

Benefits

Competitive salary
Paid time off
Quality camp facilities
Company sponsored fly-in/fly-out
Relocation assistance
Volunteer opportunities
Intern social committee

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Instrumentation
Controls
Oil and Gas
Mining
Project Engineering
Design
Engineering Standards
Vendor Drawings
Site Inspections
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Field Work
Shift Work
Major Projects
Oil Sands
Engineering Aptitude

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