Principal Process Engineer

2 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a highly experienced 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 mineral processing project lifecycle with expertise in studies, FEED engineering, commissioning, execution, and optimization of mineral concentrator mining projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in mineral processing project lifecycle, including studies, FEED engineering, commissioning, execution, and optimization of mineral concentrator mining projects.
  • Select the appropriate processing technologies, design the process flow sheet, and determine the parameters for each stage of the process.
  • Approve and deliver process design in accordance with sound design principles, adhering to design practices and specifications that meet operational, safety, environmental, and functional requirements.
  • Perform trade-off studies to optimize the process configuration and maximize the client's financial objectives.
  • Manage the performance of Process Engineers to produce process and design deliverables for studies and projects, monitoring and assessing progress and activities.
  • Motivate Process Engineers towards exceptional performance through mentorship, training, and professional development.
  • Support the success of projects through excellent communication skills and close coordination with Study Managers, Project Engineers, and Discipline Leads to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.
  • Provide invaluable insight to support decision making through quantification of process parameters in terms of cashflow and economic outcomes, as well as identifying and mitigating project technical risk.
About You

We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled Principal Process Engineer with a strong background in mineral processing and/or chemical engineering, with registration as a P. Eng. You should have 10-20 years of experience in concentrator projects, preferably a mix of design and execution in both the engineering consulting and operational environments.

Experience in flotation, comminution, and tailings management is an asset. You should have proven experience leading projects to success and understanding client-side decision making. Testwork and process design experience in copper, molybdenum, gold, and nickel is also desirable. Solid experience in client management and a strong reputation within the industry are essential.

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package, we offer career advancement opportunities, a hybrid work model, and a holistic approach to wellness.



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