About This Opportunity: Tailings Process Engineer (Wood Buffalo)
Canadian Natural is currently seeking a Tailings Process Engineer (Wood Buffalo) to join their team in Wood Buffalo.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
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term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right. Make your mark while you grow your career! Are you passionate about engineering in a world‑class mining facility and thrive in a highly dynamic environment? We’re seeking a Tailings Process Engineer to join our Albian Tailings Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in a mining environment who enjoys delivering secure, reliable, operable, and fit‑for‑purpose solutions through strong collaboration with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. You will apply technical capability in fluid transport, including Newtonian and non‑Newtonian slurry systems, on‑shore and on‑pond pumping, dredging, and tailings/water management. You must be comfortable maintaining a strong field presence, validating system conditions, and ensuring that engineering solutions work in the field. Job location: Calgary, Alberta Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8
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building of existing systems Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and apply relevant industry codes and standards aligned with the risk of the design What You Bring to the Role 8+ years of related industry experience, previous experience in oil sands tailings is preferred Degree in Chemical Engineering Registered with APEGA (P.Eng. preferred) A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and engineering best practices Experience with: Full pipe and open channel flow hydraulics using Newtonian and non
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Newtonian with slurries Process engineering modeling software AFT Fathom and SRC Turbulent and Bingham fluid models Vacuum breaker, pressure relief sizing and piping design with HDPE piping Design documentation (eg P&IDs, PFDs, LDTs, datasheets, functional descriptions or control philosophies, plan and profiles etc) Transient analysis is considered an asset Excel script or VBA macro programming experience is considered an asset 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
Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Canadian Natural?Canadian Natural offers a supportive work environment in Wood Buffalo, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Tailings Process Engineer (Wood Buffalo) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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