Senior Process Engineer – Uranium Processing Startup

wellington altus; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Health Spending Account

RRSP matching

Career development

Job summary

Paladin Canada seeks a skilled Process Engineer to help bring the Patterson Lake South processing facility from design through startup and operations. You will contribute to engineering decisions affecting safety, performance and reliability while collaborating with a cross‑disciplinary team of experts.

The role offers exposure across project phases, from detailed design to commissioning and ramp‑up, with opportunities for professional growth and a meaningful impact on Saskatchewan's uranium

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field required.
• 5–10 years process engineering experience in uranium or hydrometallurgical operations.
• Experience with METSIM, HSC Chemistry, Aspen Plus or similar tools.
• Strong technical, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, development and delivery of the processing facility through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning and initial operations.
• Prepare PFDs, P&IDs, mass balances, control philosophies and equipment specifications.
• Evaluate and optimize process designs using test work, modelling and studies.
• Collaborate with consultants, project teams and operations personnel to develop safe, efficient processing solutions.
• Support equipment selection, design reviews and long‑term plant performance improvements.
• Prepare technical reports for regulatory submissions and internal decisions.
• Participate in process safety reviews, HAZOPs and commissioning plans.

Skills

Process engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

METSIM

HSC Chemistry

Aspen Plus

Job description

Paladin Canada seeks a skilled Process Engineer to help bring the Patterson Lake South processing facility from design through startup and operations. You will contribute to engineering decisions affecting safety, performance and reliability while collaborating with a cross‑disciplinary team of experts.

The role offers exposure across project phases, from detailed design to commissioning and ramp‑up, with opportunities for professional growth and a meaningful impact on Saskatchewan's uranium