Thermal Facilities Engineer

Description The Opportunity: At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right. Make your mark while you grow your career! Canadian Natural is looking for a passionate, self-starting Engineer to join our Thermal Facilities team. You have an opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals where you will be responsible for identifying, recommending, and executing facility optimization opportunities. Your contributions will directly affect the areas’ ability to reach long-term production, environmental, and profitability goals. The skills you develop while working with this team will unlock unlimited career growth opportunities within the company. • Job location: Calgary, Alberta • Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts • Safety sensitive position: Yes • Application deadline : September 15, 2026 Key Accountabilities: • Develop strong relationships with Operations and other teams within the company to increase role effectiveness • Work in multi-disciplinary teams to solve operational issues and optimize facility operations • Initiate and/or participate in engineering and economic studies for process improvement and optimization • Manage engineering changes from conception through completion using Canadian Natural’s Management of Change (MOC) process • Follow Canadian Natural’s Project Management Methodology (PMM) to manage capital projects from initiation through closeout • Traveling to site for day and multi-day visits as required • Follow applicable codes, guidelines, directives and regulations and work with regulatory agencies (AER, ABSA etc.) as required to ensure facilities are in compliance What You Bring to the Role: • 5+ years of experience in an industrial setting with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical preferred) • Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in good standing or eligibility for registration with APEGA • Strong communication and collaboration skills to build consensus across teams • Accepts ownership, is accountable, and delivers on commitments • Solid organizational and analytical skills to be able to manage several projects concurrently • Additional positive attributes for the position: • Field-based operational or engineering support experience including facility optimization and troubleshooting • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Engineering software applications (i.e. HYSYS) • Experience in facilities process safety through Process Hazard Analysis methodology (i.e. HAZOP, “What if”) and Management of Change (MOC) process 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!