Engineering Student (Masters)

Job Responsibility: Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise. At Suncor, our student positions offer an exceptional opportunity to gain meaningful work experience. Students have an opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the mining and energy industries. Student positions include roles on various production sites, in the field and in offices, these positions and can empower you to shape the trajectory of your career path. Better yet, many of our students go on to become permanent Suncor employees after they graduate! Suncor has a vast student network where you'll have the chance to meet fellow students from across Canada as part of our Fort McMurray Young Professionals Group (FMYP)! Minimum Requirements:

• Enrolled in a graduate program in a process control specialization
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Responsibilities:

• Maintain of a subset of our APC install base, including performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and updates to models and control strategies
• Support the execution of Advanced Process Control projects, including feasibility studies, designing, risk assessments, step testing, modelling, application commissioning, benefit assessment, operator training, documentation and turnover
• Collaborate within the APC team to improve overall APC maturity, including updates to APC standards and guidelines as well as the Suncor's APC roadmaps
• Build strong relationships with key customers and suppliers including operations, process engineering, control systems teams, vendors and contractors in order to advance APC opportunities
• Support the APC team with both routine and on-demand tasks such as stewardship reporting, data analysis, inferential modelling, etc.

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of our Base Plant Mine in Fort McMurray, Albert
• This is an 8-month term commitment beginning in August 2025. You will be asked to indicate your availability in your application
• Relocation support will be provided if required
• Students who live and work in Fort McMurray are eligible for a cash allowance to address the cost of living and the remote nature of the region. To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray click here
• Learn more about our student and new graduate opportunities here

Why Suncor? Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations). With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions - all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.