Specialty Chemicals Engineering & Technical Analyst - Student

Secure; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SECURE in Calgary seeks a Summer Student to support the Drilling Fluids Technical team with hands-on data analysis, project reviews, and planning activities. You will gain exposure to real-world projects, including well summaries and technical program development, while delivering high-quality deliverables.

Based at our Brookfield Office in downtown Calgary, you will collaborate with Sales and Operations in a fast-paced environment, learn to manage multiple priorities, and build communications

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an undergraduate program and returning to studies after the term.
• Engineering Sciences or Engineering Technology preferred.
• Strong data analysis skills; Excel proficiency and Power BI familiarity are assets.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare well summaries and project reviews as required.
• Liaise with Sales, Operations and Management to gather info for deliverables.
• Assist with ideas and development of new technical processes.
• Review, track and prioritize task requests; organize documents.
• Support drilling fluids programs through data analysis and planning.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

Multi-priority management

Education

Engineering Sciences

Engineering Technology

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

Summer positions will run May-August 2027. Co-op and Internship positions may extend beyond the summer term depending on the requirements of the academic program and the business. These terms may be 4, 8, 12, or 16 months in length.

What We Need From You?

At SECURE, we roll up our sleeves and take on the tough stuff with grit, innovation, and teamwork. We’re looking for students who are:

• Ready to embrace challenges and bring forward new ideas.
• Determined, resilient, and driven to see tasks through.
• Adaptable and resourceful, with a strong ability to collaborate.
• Motivated to perform at a high level and support the team.

To be eligible for the SECURE Student program, you must:

• Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and available from May to August.
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent residency, or a valid work permit.
• Complete a Medical and/or Alcohol and Drug test if the role is considered safety-sensitive.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

This role provides the summer student with hands‑on experience supporting the Drilling Fluids Technical team through technical support, execution, and planning activities. The student will gain exposure to real‑world projects, including well summaries, project offset analyses, and technical program and proposal development, while contributing to the accuracy and quality of deliverables.

This role is based out of our Brookfield Office in downtown Calgary, Alberta.

The Team

The student will be part of a collaborative, dynamic team that works closely with Sales and Operations through the planning, execution, and review of drilling fluid projects. The environment is fast‑paced and deadline‑driven, with supportive colleagues who value teamwork, learning, and proactive problem‑solving.

Work Environment

You’ll work closely with SECURE's Drilling Fluids Technical, Sales, and Operations teams in a collaborative and fast‑paced environment that supports active drilling projects across the business.

The role involves technical data analysis, project reviews, well recap preparation, document management, and coordination with multiple stakeholders to support the planning, execution, and evaluation of drilling fluid programs.

This opportunity provides hands‑on exposure to technical operations, project support, and continuous improvement initiatives while developing analytical, organizational, and communication skills within the energy industry.

A Day in The Life

• Be familiar with roles & responsibilities within the Fluids Technical group and participate as required.
• Prepare well summaries/recaps and project reviews as required.
• Effectively liaise and communicate with the Sales, Operations and Management teams to gather the critical information required for high‑quality and timely deliverables.
• Assist with ideas and development of new or improved technical processes.
• Reviewing, tracking and prioritizing task requests. Organizing and filing job‑related documents accordingly.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree or diploma program and returning to studies following the work term; Engineering Sciences or Engineering Technology is preferred.
• Strong computer and data analysis skills, with proficiency in Excel and familiarity with tools like Power BI, are considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and analytical thinking, with initiative to take on new challenges.
• Adaptable, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• High attention to detail, professionalism, and a strong sense of responsibility in completing tasks.

Application Deadline

Please submit your application bySeptember 25, 2026.Only applicants submitted through SECURE’s career site will be acknowledged. Late submissions will not be accepted.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.

Why SECURE?

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth — for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team that takes pride in tackling tough challenges and making a meaningful contribution. We attract, retain, and motivate employees with competitive compensation and by recognizing performance.

We Got This.

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SECURE is an equal‑opportunity employer. Applicants are not assessed on race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.