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Eriez

Process Engineer

Posted: Oct 16, 2025

Job Description

About EriezEriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment in innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection and material handling equipment. We are committed to providing trusted technical solutions to industries including mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate, and more.Why EriezJoin an established company with a long history of pioneering novel mineral processing technologies and staying at the forefront of industry innovation. The Process Engineering role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, both by contributing to Eriez's internal growth and by delivering value to clients worldwide. Engineers thrive in a collaborative community where ideas are welcomed, projects are shared, and they gain access to internationally recognized experts across Eriez's global network. With exposure to diverse industries, clients, project stages, geographies, and assignments, Eriez provides an exceptional environment for career growth and development—all while being based in Delta, part of the greater Vancouver area, which combines a vibrant metropolitan setting with an outstanding outdoor lifestyle.Please include a cover letter along with your resume when applying.RequirementsAs a Process Engineer at Eriez, you will assume a diverse and dynamic role that spans the entire project lifecycle, bridging technical, commercial, and client-facing activities. Key responsibilities, organized according to the typical project lifecycle (not indicative of priority or primary focus), include:LeadershipBe a safety champion. Drive physical and mental safety for yourself and those you work with, including colleagues, contractors, and clients. Act as process technical leader for simple to intermediate complex projects with minimal supervisionMentor junior engineers and share expertise across teamsGeneralServe as a technical liaison with a broad range of national and international customers and agentsAssist in solving customer technical problems and recommending innovative solutionsDomestic and international travel (typically 25%, up to 50% during major pilot campaigns)Business DevelopmentLead and support lab and pilot testwork, as well as sampling campaigns at existing operations, to demonstrate technology performance, validate value propositions, and drive client engagementLead and support Lunch & Learns, tradeshows, and conference presentations and papers to showcase Eriez technologiesMeet with prospective clients and engineering contractors, developing and leveraging contacts and networksIdentify after-market opportunities and support market analysisContribute to the development of new products and services, and provide feedback on improvements to existing offeringsSalesSupport sales teams with equipment sizing, technology selection, and technical discussions with clientsReview RFQs, complete technical questionnaires, and prepare supporting documentation as neededDevelop engineering deliverables to support proposals (e.g., mass balances and flowsheets)Assist in the preparation of technical and commercial proposalsAnalyze test reports and data to inform equipment sizing and selectionCapital Project ExecutionComplete detailed process engineering designs for Eriez equipment and systemsDevelop process engineering documents, including P&IDs, PFDs, heat and material balances, operating philosophies, functional descriptions, valve and instrument lists, equipment lists, utility descriptions, and datasheetsParticipate in 3D model reviews, risk assessment sessions, and mitigation planning before the construction phaseInstallation, Start-Up, and CommissioningReview installations before start-up and prepare commissioning plansLead and support start-up and commissioning activities, including operator training and site team engagementIdentify and implement required modifications as identified through start-up and commissioning activities. Site Optimization and TroubleshootingConduct site audits and provide technical recommendations to help clients improve circuit performance with Eriez equipmentLead and support optimization and troubleshooting activities to ensure sustained client valueAct as a trusted representative and primary point of contact for client operations teamsProduct and Service DevelopmentIdentify opportunities for product and service innovation based on lifecycle project experience and client needsCollaborate with product managers, R&D teams, and internal experts to develop and implement new and improved technologiesParticipate in equipment design/modification reviews and provide process input to the mechanical design teamResearch, collect, and report on the performance and competitive positioning of Eriez productsContribute to technical reports, papers, presentations, and lessons learned based on work conductedAbout YouBachelor's degree in Mineral Processing, Metallurgical, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent). Eligible to work in Canada and to obtain a P.Eng. in BC. 5-8 years' experience in plant operations (preferably base metals), engineering/consulting, or mineral processing equipment OEMs. Lab or pilot testing experience is an asset. Strong knowledge of mineral processing flowsheets (froth flotation), pilot testing, sampling, metallurgical balancing, and equipment selection. Hands-on experience in plant environments with ability to support commissioning, optimization, and troubleshooting. Excellent leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. French or Spanish language skills are an asset. Proficient in MS Office; experience with metallurgical simulation or engineering software preferredBenefitsExtended health benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityLife InsuranceEmployer matched contribution to Retirement Savings PlanPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Birthday Holiday & Public Holidays)Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Education Assistance Program Flexible Hybrid Work ModelFitness Reimbursement ProgramJoin an organization with staying power - over 80 years in the industry

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