Intermediate Process Engineer - Mining, Minerals and Metals

Worley; Oakville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking an Intermediate Process Engineer to join their team in Oakville, Ontario. This role involves executing detailed process engineering designs focusing on mining and metals extraction. The ideal candidate has experience in mineral processing, a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy, and is comfortable working in a collaborative environment. Opportunities for professional growth and a diverse work experience are provided.

Qualifications

• Senior Intermediate level of experience working in mining, minerals and metals engineering.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada or eligibility.
• Commitment to quality and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Complete detailed process engineering designs of facilities.
• Develop design basis documents and reports.
• Create and revise process deliverables like PFDs and PIDs.

Skills

Mineral processing knowledge

Team collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Spanish language skills

Education

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy

Tools

Process Modeling Software (SysCAD, MetSim, HSC, JK SimMet)

Excel

Visio

CAD

Job description

Intermediate Process Engineer - Mining, Minerals and Metals

Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose
We are currently recruiting for an Intermediate Process Engineer - Mining, Minerals and Metals. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Oakville, Ontario.

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Intermediate Process Engineer for upcoming projects based in our Oakville office who is ready to provide project solutions.

Reporting to a Lead Process Engineer, you may lead small brownfield studies/projects and/or provide process design support on larger studies/projects to the Lead Process Engineer. The position has close interaction with other members of Process & Technology North America team and as well as other disciplines.

Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a Lead Process Engineer, you are responsible for:

• Completing conceptual and/or detailed process engineering designs of new or revamp/additions to existing facilities.
• Developing design basis documents and reports.
• Develop process simulation model.
• Carrying out calculations, design development and process simulations including providing process specifications for equipment and instrumentation.
• Creating, reviewing and revising process deliverables such as PFDs, PDC, mass, energy & water balance, P&IDs, as well as supporting equipment specification and layout development.
• Reviewing and applying relevant standards, regulations, codes and guidelines applicable for task, identify areas of deviation or concern.
• Responsible for working within and following company work procedures, process technical guidelines, quality assurance plans, safety regulations and specific customer/project procedures.
• Interfacing and coordination between other discipline engineers and project management staff.
• Authenticating any of the above process deliverables per the customer requirements.

What You Will Bring
Technical and Industry Experience:

• Good understanding of mineral processing and hydrometallurgical processes and techniques focusing on base and precious metals extraction.
• Proven track record of contributing meaningfully to engineering projects—whether through hands-on plant exposure, design work, or collaborative study efforts.
• Senior Intermediate level of experience working on engineering designing for mining, minerals and metals is required.
• Experience in extractive metallurgy.
• Operation/plant experience is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous learning.
• Strong computer skills, proficient with MS Office software.
• Additional language skills such as Spanish is considered an asset.

Process Deliverable Production

• Design Basis Development.
• PDC, PFD, P&IDs, and plot layouts.
• Mass, Energy and Water balances.
• Selection and sizing of process equipment.
• Ability to specify process equipment, various types and configurations, including benefits/shortfalls particular to a certain application.
• Instrumentation and controls process design.
• Understanding of potential process hazards and experience in Risk Assessments.

Software Skills

• Process Modeling Software (SysCAD, MetSim, HSC, JK SimMet).
• Knowledge of standard programs (Excel, Visio, CAD).

Required
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

• A Bachelor of Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada or eligibility.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: [e-mail]
Moving forward together
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