Student, Controls

At Inter Pipeline, we are building a team of innovators and problem solvers with diverse backgrounds and skill sets. We cultivate opportunities to get to know each other better and collaborate more effectively. In every part of our organization, you will find people with a sense of purpose and a shared ethos - motivated, engaged, exploring new ideas and pushing for continuous improvements in everything we do. We believe teamwork is core to our success, and in that spirit you will work closely with leaders and team members. This is a great opportunity to amplify your purpose and contribute to meaningful, challenging work at the forefront of the energy sector.

Bring your passion, your ideas, and let's do this.

**Description**:
Located out of our Heartland Petrochemical Complex, the individual in the** Automation Engineering Student** will report to Manager, Controls & Automation - Heartland. As a key member of the Heartland team, the Automation Engineering Student will perform automation tasks while gaining valuable experience.

**Key Activities and Responsibilities**:

- Work independently and as part of a team to complete control and automation engineering design deliverables for a variety of projects
- Prepare Control and Automation deliverables, including but not limited to:

- Instrumentation and Control Design Criteria
- Communication design criteria (wireless networks, fiber optic networks)
- Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Procurement packages for instrumentation and plant control system equipment (specifications, technical bid evaluation, vendor data review)
- Engineering Lists (Instrument Index, I/O Lists, Cable Schedules, material take-offs)
- Design Deliverables (Interconnection diagrams, Loop Drawings, Layout drawings, Installation drawings, Control Panel Layouts, Control System Architecture)
- Functional Descriptions and Control Philosophy
- Program using PLC and/or DCS as per project requirements
- Develop factory acceptance test and software acceptance test checking procedures- Work collaboratively in a multi-discipline environment to deliver the best solution
- Assist our senior engineers and designers with their responsibilities including but not limited to checking engineering deliverables, attending design reviews, quality reviews and participating in site inspections and walkdowns

**Education, Skills and Experience**:

- Registered at a polytechnical school. Preference given to **SAIT** and **NAIT** students
- Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions
- Adapts and embraces change

**Hours**:

- 9*80 work schedule
- 4 month term (May - August 2024)