Junior Process Engineer

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Junior Process Engineer providing engineering design support for mining projects at Sedgman in Vancouver. Responsible for collaborating with design team and delivering high-quality engineering work.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeVancouver • 🇨🇦 CanadaJunior💰 CA$80,000 - CA$95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide process design support through the engineering phases PEA, PFS, FS, conceptual design, front-end engineering and detailed design.
Develop, improve and promote the effective use of operations systems (i.e. JDE, SPRS, Synergy, Aconex, SMS, DocHub)
Troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
Develop process flow sheets and prepare process design criteria.
Prepare process calculations, PFDs, heat & material balances and P&IDs.
Size process equipment and develop specifications.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure safe and efficient operations
Will be up-to-date with advancements in mining processing technology and recommend implementation of new equipment or processes
Additional duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Engineering (Mineral Processing, Metallurgy or Chemical Disciplines)
Will have 2-5 years of process engineering design experience
Must have P.Eng or EIT Designation, or in process of obtaining EGBC registration.
Prior experience in an operating process plant, engineering / consulting firm, mineral processing equipment vendor, or mineral processing laboratory is preferred
In depth knowledge of process engineering, equipment, and technologies
Chemical and mineral processing experience is highly desired.
Good communication skills with well-developed written and oral skills.
Proven ability to work as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work on significant mining projects, in Canada and around the world.
Significant opportunities to grow your career with Sedgman
Access to world leading mentors across disciplines and commodities.
Hybrid Work Schedule – great work/life balance
Great Benefits - RRSP matching plan, Health and Benefits package.

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Hard Skills & Tools

process designprocess flow sheetsprocess calculationsheat balancesmaterial balancesP&IDssizing process equipmentprocess engineering designmineral processingchemical processing

Soft Skills

communication skillsteamworkproblem-solvingcritical thinking

Certifications

Bachelor of EngineeringP.EngEIT DesignationEGBC registration