Pilot Plant Engineer

3 weeks ago

Richmond, Canada Saltworks Technologies Full time
Saltworks Technologies (Richmond, BC)

Saltworks Technologies is a global technology leader in advanced industrial desalination and lithium refining. Our innovative machines produce clean water from high-strength industrial discharges and refine lithium to support the energy transition. We offer meaningful and exciting work in a collaborative environment, driven by innovation and problem-solving. We’re a fast-growing company offering exceptional career opportunities.

The Role:

We are seeking Pilot Plant Engineers to join our team. The Pilot Plant Engineer will play a pivotal role in overseeing the operation and optimization of our pilot-scale plants. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your technical skills while collaborating with senior leaders and subject matter experts at Saltworks. On average, your work will be 50% at customer sites and 50% at our headquarters. Field shifts generally require 2-3 weeks at site, followed by a similar time at headquarters. Further afield locations may require longer periods at site.

Main Tasks:
  1. Operating pilot-scale industrial water treatment and lithium refining plants (training provided).
  2. Data collection, wet lab analysis, data interpretation, and data management (training provided).
  3. Learning about inorganic water chemistry, water treatment, lithium refining (through our expert staff), and building your skills to interpret data and make recommendations.
  4. Learning about Saltworks’ products, treatment processes, and pilot plant infrastructure.
  5. Writing completion reports as required.
  6. Contributing design feedback and ideas for improvement.
  7. Developing or advancing your hands-on skills to complete basic pilot plant maintenance work, while being supported by skilled tradespeople for advanced work.
  8. Utilizing and advancing your technical analysis and communication skills, especially related to engineering drawings, documentation, mass balances, results interpretation, problem solving, and innovation.
You will be a great fit if you have:
  • No travel constraints: You must have a valid passport and be able to travel to customer sites within North America and internationally.
  • A degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 2 – 3 years of relevant post-graduation working experience as an Engineer/Technologist in an industrial setting.
  • A strong commitment to safety, while maintaining a clean and tidy work environment.
  • The ability to be highly organized; manage your time well and meet project objectives.
  • A mechanical aptitude and a keen ability to troubleshoot problems.
  • Proficiency in working with tools, industrial instruments, and laboratory equipment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • The ability to maintain a high quality of work and quickly learn new skills.
  • Team player who is ready to roll up your sleeves and pitch in as required.
Why join Saltworks?

We have an outstanding team that is passionate about innovation and solving key environmental challenges facing our planet. Join a team pioneering the future of water. Some of our customers include world-leading electric vehicle makers, semiconductor firms, mining companies, agriculture firms, and more We offer:

  • A collaborative and rewarding work environment.
  • Opportunities to advance technically or in leadership roles.
  • A competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and education allowance.
  • A culture that supports safety, innovation, learning, diversity, and teamwork.
  • Fun social activities and company events.
How to apply:

If you would like to be a part of a globally recognized team, please submit your resume (cover letters are not required). While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential. Kindly, no recruiters. INDS #LI-Onsite Powered by JazzHR

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