Process EIT

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Process Engineer. Reporting to the Process Department Manager, this position is located in our Grande Prairie, AB office.

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The Role

This role is to support senior process engineers for the process delivery for projects within our BioProducts business. Our growing BioProducts business serves the pulp & paper, wood products, bioenergy, biochemicals, carbon capture and other related sectors, offering project opportunities across Canada and internationally. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced and varied environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Projects business supports BioProducts projects, providing innovative engineering solutions to optimize utility systems and modernize electrical infrastructure.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in BioProducts
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks dedicated to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews ensuring we reward at the right level in line with the market.
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates.  We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

 Support engineering through the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept through to final implementation.

• Work in accordance with Wood standards to ensure all designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide engineering and technical support for the layout, design, and evaluation of process systems.
• Support projects, including estimating engineering effort, budget and scope control, and scheduling.
• Prepare and present technical reports and documentation.
• Prepare sizing calculations and specifications for pumps, piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and other process and industrial equipment.
• Demonstrate effective organizational skills and handle multiple tasks both independently and as part of a team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, piping, structural, electrical, and project management.
• Establish strong working relationships and communication with project management, area leads, department managers, clients, and other team members to ensure design compatibility.
• Remain current with the latest industry trends and technologies.

• Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng) registered in Alberta / British Columbia or other Canadian province; US PE is an asset.
• Minimum 2 years of heavy industrial experience, preferably in bioproducts or pulp and paper engineering projects as a client, supplier, or consultant.
• Proficiency with mainstream engineering software is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in written and oral English. French and/or Spanish language skills are an asset.
• Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment with minimal supervision, including on client sites.