Process Package Engineer

JDS Energy & Mining; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JDS Energy & Mining is seeking a Process Package Engineer to coordinate the technical development, procurement, and integration of mineral processing equipment packages in Vancouver, Canada. You will collaborate with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, procurement, and construction teams to meet project schedules and specifications.

The role requires 5+ years in process/equipment/package engineering within mining, plus strong Excel/Word skills and familiarity with document

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process, equipment, package, or project engineering within mining or mineral processing projects.
• Experience with mineral processing equipment and systems.
• Experience developing equipment specifications, datasheets, scopes of work, and technical evaluations.
• Experience reviewing vendor proposals, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of mineral processing and mining project delivery.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with engineering and document management systems is an asset.
• Experience supporting procurement, construction, or commissioning activities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical development, procurement, and integration of process equipment packages for mining projects.
• Develop and manage specifications, datasheets, scopes of work, and other engineering deliverables.
• Review vendor proposals, drawings, and data sheets for compliance with project requirements.
• Support bid evaluations, vendor selection, and procurement activities.
• Assist with FAT, inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting as required.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Project coordination

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, Process, or related Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Document management systems

Job description

The Process Package Engineer is responsible for coordinating the technical development, procurement, and integration of process equipment packages for mining projects. This position works closely with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, procurement, and construction teams to ensure equipment packages meet project requirements, are properly documented, and are delivered in accordance with project schedules and specifications.

Responsibilities:

Process Package Engineering

• Develop and manage technical specifications, datasheets, scopes of work, and other engineering deliverables for mineral processing equipment packages.
• Review process requirements and translate them into equipment and package specifications.
• Support equipment selection, sizing, and technical evaluations for mineral processing systems.
• Ensure process packages are properly integrated with surrounding plant systems and engineering disciplines.
• Prepare and review technical documentation for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests to Award (RTAs), and equipment procurement packages.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and suppliers to obtain technical information, drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Review vendor proposals, drawings, data sheets, and technical submissions for compliance with project requirements.
• Support technical bid evaluations, vendor selection, and procurement activities.
• Track vendor deliverables and coordinate technical comments and approvals.
• Support equipment and package cost estimates during project development and execution.
• Develop and maintain trade-off studies and technical comparisons for equipment and design alternatives.
• Assist with evaluating technical and commercial impacts of package changes and scope alternatives.
• Support continuous improvement of equipment specifications, standards, and design deliverables.

Interdisciplinary Coordination

• Liaise with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to coordinate package requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical interfaces between equipment packages and other mine processing systems.
• Coordinate scope changes, technical queries, and vendor clarifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in design reviews and project coordination meetings as required.

Documentation & Quality Assurance

• Review and maintain equipment package documentation, including specifications, datasheets, drawings, manuals, and vendor data.
• Ensure technical documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with project standards and requirements.
• Maintain appropriate document control and tracking of vendor submissions, reviews, and approvals.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), equipment inspections, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities where required.
• Initiate improvements to package engineering standards, specifications, templates, and workflows.

Qualifications/Experience/Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, Process, or related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in process, equipment, package, or project engineering within mining or mineral processing projects.
• Experience with mineral processing equipment and systems.
• Experience developing equipment specifications, datasheets, scopes of work, and technical evaluations.
• Experience reviewing vendor proposals, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of mineral processing and mining project delivery.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with engineering and document management systems is an asset.
• Experience supporting procurement, construction, or commissioning activities is an asset.

Character

• Proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful.
• Strong technical and analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Strong team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Able to manage multiple packages, priorities, and deadlines.
• Clear and professional communicator with strong coordination skills.
• Comfortable working with equipment vendors, contractors, and internal engineering teams.
• Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.