Metallurgical & Process Engineer — Mining Innovation

WSP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Canada is seeking an Experienced Metallurgy & Process Engineer to contribute to mining and mineral processing projects from early studies through detailed design and execution. You will develop process designs, lead equipment selection, and coordinate lab and pilot testing to deliver sustainable, efficient solutions.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and support scope, cost estimates, and project execution for projects across Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in metallurgical/chemical/mineral processing.
• Minimum 5 years in metallurgical processing, mineral processing or process engineering within mining/industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of mass balances, process flow diagrams, equipment selection and P&IDs.
• Experience supporting metallurgical test work programs and interpreting lab or pilot plant results.
• Strong technical writing and communication; ability to present findings to clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop metallurgical process designs, mass balances, process flow diagrams, and process deliverables for mining and mineral processing projects.
• Lead the sizing, specification, and selection of process equipment while supporting overall plant design development.
• Prepare and review piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process descriptions, technical specifications, and tender documentation.
• Coordinate and oversee laboratory and pilot-scale testing programs, evaluate results, and provide process recommendations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver safe, practical, and innovative project solutions.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project objectives, communicate technical information, and present study findings.
• Support project managers with technical input, scope definition, cost estimates, and project execution activities.
• Contribute to the advancement of sustainable mining and processing solutions that create lasting value for clients and communities.

Skills

Metallurgical processing experience

Process design deliverables

Lab/test work program support

Technical writing & communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mineral Processing, or related

Job description

WSP in Canada is seeking an Experienced Metallurgy & Process Engineer to contribute to mining and mineral processing projects from early studies through detailed design and execution. You will develop process designs, lead equipment selection, and coordinate lab and pilot testing to deliver sustainable, efficient solutions.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and support scope, cost estimates, and project execution for projects across Canada.