Co-op Student, Chemical Engineer (Saskatchewan) Job at Nutrien

Nutrien Saskatoon, SK

At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.


Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With approximately 23,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers.


We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.


Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career.


Engineering/Technologist Co-op Student Opportunities - Canada:

Within Nutrien, we have multiple opportunities to gain valuable experience in the field of engineering or engineering technology at several of our locations.


What you will do:

  • Support the management of change process by assisting with process design and documentation
  • Provide process engineering support to complete recommendations from process hazard analysis
  • Assist senior specialists in detailed technical evaluations such as catalyst, heat exchanger, and compressor performance
  • Provide process engineering support to capital project development and design
  • Complete level appropriate engineering studies, calculations, or modeling and simulation of chemical processes
  • Provide technical support to automated process monitoring applications
  • Collect data and develop an electronic process information database
  • Work under the direction of a licensed professional engineer who will take responsibility for the work products
  • Complete basic technical reports, analysis, and transactions by applying subject matter knowledge related to a Chemical or Process engineering typical of a professional engineer
  • Some field time in an operating unit, and at times will require some climbing of stairs, ladders and walking through plant operating areas
  • Travel, if required will likely be by car to various sites in Alberta


  • Opportunities in Saskatchewan and Alberta
    • Potential locations for Saskatchewan: Allan, Cory, Lanigan, Patience Lake, Vanscoy, Saskatoon and Rocanville
    • Potential locations for Alberta: Redwater, Joffre, Carseland, Fort Saskatchewan, and Calgary
  • Start Dates: January 2023, May 2023, or September 2023
  • Lengths of Terms Available: 4, 8, 12 or 16 Months
  • Application deadline: Applicants who express interest sooner will have the best chance of being matched with a position.
    • January 2023 start; application deadline October 15, 2022
    • May 2023 start; application deadline February 15, 2023


What you will bring:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors’ degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent related program with a graduation date of Aug 2023 or later
  • Knowledge in P&ID use and interpretation, piping flow and hydraulic calculations, pressure relief valve codes and standards, control valve design and simple instrumentation and control loop basics is an asset
  • Experience working with API Pressure Relief standards is an asset
  • Knowledge of pipe sizing and experience with piping design is an asset


What to expect with the recruitment process:

Express Interest -> Recruiter Review -> Matched to a Position -> Recruiter Prescreen -> Interview -> Offer -> Background Check -> Hire

Are you a good match? Apply today!


Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.


This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.




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