2026 New Grad - Engineer-in-Training (Lima OR Toledo) jobs in United States
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Cenovus Energy · 10 hours ago

2026 New Grad - Engineer-in-Training (Lima OR Toledo)

Cenovus Energy is an integrated energy company committed to maximizing value through responsible operations. They are seeking a New Grad Engineer-in-Training to participate in a rotational program that provides exposure to various engineering disciplines and real-world projects.

Energy ManagementManufacturingNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Perform unit tests and analyze operating data to improve profitability
Assist process engineers with designs of less complex equipment such as piping, pumps, heat exchangers, tanks, etc
Provide operating data for planning, operations improvement, economic evaluations, etc
Assist process engineers with troubleshooting to determine causes and solutions to operating problems
Maintain and develop key performance indicators (KPIs) for the process units
Assist with the upgrade of Controls computers onsite
Assist Functional and Area Business Team Controls Engineers with Maintenance and Project day-to-day support
Provide DCS control scheme designs, control configurations, alarm configurations and operator graphics that meet LRC guidelines and provide improved reliability/safety for future plant operations
Participate in project development including cost estimation, P&ID development and control scheme development
Participate in MOC, Hazop, LOPA, and Alarm Rationalization processes
Identify and participate in design of any DCS infrastructure modifications or additions required to support projects
Participate in project FAT, SAT, commissioning, and start-up activities
Assist with Operator training documentation
Assist in data collection using DCS System historian
Assist in Alarm Rationalization and use alarm reduction techniques to drive alarm KPI’s
Assist with installation and upkeep of DCS Controls Network Hardware and Software
Assist with daily process monitoring
Support troubleshooting efforts relating to unit upsets, product quality incidents, not meeting production plans, etc
Work with various departments within the refinery to help support operations
Assist with area compliance with EH&S
Assist with compilation of production data
Perform daily safety procedure audits and inspections as needed
Assist in the delivery of the Contractor Safety Training
Support PSM including PSI; PHA; MOC; auditing; Drawing Updates, MOC Doc, T/A Help
Assist with the development of HMIS signs and labeling
Perform the annual respiratory protection program audit for the Safety Department
Engage with field personnel to understand operational challenges, provide support, and reinforce a strong safety culture
Foster positive and constructive interactions with field personnel to encourage reporting of safety concerns and ensure effective communication
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Engineering degreeData analysisProblem-solving skillsMicrosoft OfficeSQL knowledgeHandling ambiguityTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Legally authorized to work in the U.S
Available to begin work June 2026
Very strong problem-solving skills
Very proficient working with data
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint)
Working knowledge of SQL or other query/reporting language
High attention to detail, handles ambiguity well, thrives on a team
Must have an undergraduate Engineering (Chemical preferred) program degree obtained by May 31, 2026 and completed within the last 2 years (2024 or 2025)

Benefits

Access to New Grad Program Committees including Learning & Development, Networking & Engagement, Buddy Program, Brown Bag, and the Social Committee.
Various support from direct leaders, program leads, ambassadors and more.
3 yearly rotations that build a breadth of development and business acumen in future leaders and technical experts.
Learning paths comprising of technical and business/professional courses.
Relocation assistance may be available.
Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, vacation time and pension contributions to support your financial future.
Attend career development sessions, build your professional network and engage in volunteer work.
Enjoy fun and inclusive events that help build community and foster connections across the organization.

Company

Cenovus Energy

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Cenovus Energy is an integrated energy company that develops, produces, transports and markets crude oil and natural gas.

H1B Sponsorship

Cenovus Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.86B
Key Investors
Saskatchewan Technology Fund
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $1.86B
2025-10-31Grant
2022-10-13Post Ipo Equity· $0.2M

Leadership Team

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Jon McKenzie
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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Alexander Pourbaix
Board Chair
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