About the role#
Cenovus Energy is hiring students for a 4-month Co-Op term beginning in May 2027. This program offers hands-on experience and mentorship within an integrated energy company. You will work alongside professionals on meaningful projects while developing your technical and business skills. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Lima, Ohio.
What you'll do#
Responsibilities vary by department and assignment. You may be involved in the following areas:
- Chemical Engineering: Analyze process, environmental, and safety data to support performance improvements.
- Mechanical Engineering: Support equipment reliability through inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance planning.
- Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering: Support electrical and control system reliability through testing and troubleshooting.
- Accounting & Finance: Support financial reporting and accounting activities using SAP.
- Supply Chain Management: Support procurement, sourcing, and contract management activities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment at an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of the work term.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. full-time for the duration of the term.
- Availability to begin work in May 2027.
- Solid analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Lima, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027 (4 months).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Eligibility: Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program and returning to full-time studies after the work term. New graduates are not eligible.
About Cenovus Energy
Cenovus Energy is an integrated energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2009, the firm develops natural resources across Canada, the United States, and the Asia Pacific region. Its operations include oil sands projects, conventional crude oil production, and natural gas extraction. The company also manages refining and marketing assets in North America.
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