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- Chemical engineering
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Conduct economic and technical feasibility studies
- Conduct research into the development or improvement of chemical engineering processes, reactions and materials
- Design and test chemical processing and associated plants and equipment
- Develop guidelines and specifications for the handling of dangerous chemicals, environmental protection, or standards for foods, materials and consumer goods
- Establish and conduct quality control programs, operating procedures and control strategies
- Evaluate chemical process technology and equipment and determine production specifications
- Oversee the construction, modification, operation and maintenance of pilot plants, processing units or processing plants
- Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders
- Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
- Membership in l’Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- P and ID Software
- SolidWorks software
Area of work experience
- Design
- Marketing and sales
- Operations or production
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Research and development
- Occupational health and safety
Area of specialization
- Process control
- Process design or development
- Environment or pollution control
- Industrial chemistry
- Polymers
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
