Principal Process Engineer

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ausenco Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Process Engineer to join our Minerals and Metals team in Vancouver. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical leadership across the mineral processing project lifecycle, with a focus on concentrator mining projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing technical guidance and oversight on process design, commissioning, and optimization of mineral concentrator mining projects.
  • Approving and delivering process design in accordance with sound design principles and industry best practices.
  • Performing trade-off studies to optimize process configuration and maximize client financial objectives.
  • Managing the performance of Process Engineers to produce high-quality process and design deliverables.
  • Mentoring and developing Process Engineers to achieve exceptional performance.
  • Collaborating with Study Managers, Project Engineers, and Discipline Leads to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.
  • Providing valuable insights to support decision-making through quantification of process parameters and identification of technical risks.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Mineral Processing and/or Chemical Engineering, with registration as a P. Eng.
  • 10-20 years of experience in concentrator projects, with a mix of design and execution experience in both engineering consulting and operational environments.
  • Experience in flotation, comminution, and tailings management is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience leading projects to success and understanding client-side decision-making.
  • Testwork and process design experience in copper, molybdenum, gold, and nickel is an asset.
  • A solid understanding of industry technology and a desire to stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.
Why Ausenco?

Ausenco offers a unique opportunity to work with a fast-growing company that redefines what's possible in complex projects and challenging environments. As a Principal Process Engineer, you will have the chance to:

  • Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.
  • Experience a hybrid work model that balances office days with working from home.
  • Access confidential counselling, information services, and benefits that support your health and wellness.
  • Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Ausenco is committed to creating a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We welcome visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project. Your voice is an important part of the conversation, and we encourage diversity in all its forms.

Salary range: $170-$220K. Expected salary variation is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.



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