Student, Process Engineering and Controls (41447)
About the role
Job Category: Engineering
Location: Saskatoon
Work Contract: Temp Full-Time (K3)
At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.
About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.
The Role
Working with the technical services, development group at the corporate office in Saskatoon, you will provide technical support in the area process engineering and process controls for the northern Saskatchewan operations and other corporate groups.
In this role, you will:
- Utilize and maintain Cameco’s AVEVA PI data system, both developing applications and dashboards for sites, and system upkeep.
- Support and grow Cameco’s process controls optimization program, which measures and manages performance of industrial control loops at the northern Saskatchewan mining and milling sites, and enables advanced self-serve process data analytics.
- Support capital project development by performing data analysis, design calculations, and other process engineering deliverables.
- Support process sampling campaigns and on-site process optimization test work at the northern Saskatchewan mining and milling sites.
Required:
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You will be entering your third or fourth year as a university student specializing in chemical, process, metallurgical and/or computer engineering or a related field
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You must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco
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Occasional travel to site as projects require
Recommended:
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
-
Experience in industrial plant environments
-
Experience with AVEVA PI System or related data analytics and visualization tools
-
Exposure to basic lab techniques and testing procedures
Conditions of Employment:
- Pre-employment substance test
Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.
This is a 16-month full-time temporary student term, starting May 2026 until end of August 2027.
Interviews will take place in December 2025 or January 2026**.** Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.
You will have the opportunity to work remote in this position. However, there may be the need for intermittent meetings in the Saskatoon office/travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.
Req ID #: 41447
Posted: November 6, 2025
Posting end date: November 27, 2025
Salary Range: 75,700 - 93,200
The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.
About Cameco
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Our tier-one operations have the licensed capacity to produce more than 53 million pounds (100% basis) of uranium concentrates annually, backed by more than 464 million pounds (our share) of proven and probable mineral reserves. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion and fuel manufacturing services.
Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate power in safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear reactors. Together, we are meeting the ever-increasing demand for clean baseload electricity while delivering safe, reliable solutions to today's clean-air crisis.
Student, Process Engineering and Controls (41447)
About the role
Job Category: Engineering
Location: Saskatoon
Work Contract: Temp Full-Time (K3)
At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.
About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.
The Role
Working with the technical services, development group at the corporate office in Saskatoon, you will provide technical support in the area process engineering and process controls for the northern Saskatchewan operations and other corporate groups.
In this role, you will:
- Utilize and maintain Cameco’s AVEVA PI data system, both developing applications and dashboards for sites, and system upkeep.
- Support and grow Cameco’s process controls optimization program, which measures and manages performance of industrial control loops at the northern Saskatchewan mining and milling sites, and enables advanced self-serve process data analytics.
- Support capital project development by performing data analysis, design calculations, and other process engineering deliverables.
- Support process sampling campaigns and on-site process optimization test work at the northern Saskatchewan mining and milling sites.
Required:
-
You will be entering your third or fourth year as a university student specializing in chemical, process, metallurgical and/or computer engineering or a related field
-
You must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco
-
Occasional travel to site as projects require
Recommended:
-
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
-
Experience in industrial plant environments
-
Experience with AVEVA PI System or related data analytics and visualization tools
-
Exposure to basic lab techniques and testing procedures
Conditions of Employment:
- Pre-employment substance test
Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.
This is a 16-month full-time temporary student term, starting May 2026 until end of August 2027.
Interviews will take place in December 2025 or January 2026**.** Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.
You will have the opportunity to work remote in this position. However, there may be the need for intermittent meetings in the Saskatoon office/travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.
Req ID #: 41447
Posted: November 6, 2025
Posting end date: November 27, 2025
Salary Range: 75,700 - 93,200
The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.
About Cameco
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Our tier-one operations have the licensed capacity to produce more than 53 million pounds (100% basis) of uranium concentrates annually, backed by more than 464 million pounds (our share) of proven and probable mineral reserves. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion and fuel manufacturing services.
Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate power in safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear reactors. Together, we are meeting the ever-increasing demand for clean baseload electricity while delivering safe, reliable solutions to today's clean-air crisis.