research chemical engineer

Lumex Instruments Canada; Mission; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A scientific instrumentation company in Mission, British Columbia, is seeking a highly skilled Chemical Engineer. This permanent role involves quality control, process design, and project management within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate and at least 5 years of relevant experience, alongside proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and MS Excel. Offered benefits include a healthcare plan and bonus opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in chemical engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of environmental and pollution control processes.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality control on programs and procedures.
• Determine product specifications and establish quality control programs.
• Conduct research into the development of chemical processes.

Skills

Quality control

Process design

Chemical engineering

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Business intelligence

MS Project

Job description

Overview

Job details

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 30 hours per week

Education :

Expérience :

Education

• Earned doctorate degree

Work setting

• Rural area
• Willing to relocate
• General office
• Manufacturing and industrial plant
• Clean room

Tasks

• Conduct quality control on programs, procedures and control strategies
• Determine product specifications
• Establish new quality control programs and strategies
• Evaluate chemical process technology and equipment
• Conduct economic and technical feasibility studies
• Conduct research into the development or improvement of chemical engineering processes, reactions and materials
• Design and test chemical processing and associated plants and equipment
• Develop guidelines and specifications for the handling of dangerous chemicals, environmental protection, or standards for foods, materials and consumer goods
• Oversee the construction, modification, operation and maintenance of pilot plants, processing units or processing plants
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders
• Commission systems and components
• Print in 3D

Computer and technology knowledge

• Business intelligence
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project

Area of work experience

• Design
• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Operations or production
• Project management
• Purchasing, procurement and contracts
• Quality assurance or control
• Research and development
• Specification or technical writing

Area of specialization

• Process control
• System integration
• Environment or pollution control

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel internationally
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week