- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Chemical engineering
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
Conduct quality control on programs, procedures and control strategies Establish new quality control programs and strategies Evaluate chemical process technology and equipment Conduct economic and technical feasibility studiesConduct research into the development or improvement of chemical engineering processes, reactions and materialsDesign and test chemical processing and associated plants and equipmentDevelop guidelines and specifications for the handling of dangerous chemicals, environmental protection, or standards for foods, materials and consumer goodsOversee the construction, modification, operation and maintenance of pilot plants, processing units or processing plantsPrepare contract documents and evaluate tendersSupervise technicians, technologists and other engineersCommission systems and componentsCreate three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)
Supervision
5-10 people
Computer and technology knowledge
Microsoft VisioMS ExcelMS OfficeMS OutlookMS PowerPointMS Word
Additional sector experience
Water treatment
Area of work experience
DesignInstallation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilitiesProject managementPurchasing, procurement and contractsQuality assurance or controlResearch and developmentSpecification or technical writing
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledgeChemical engineering
Area of specialization
Process controlProcess design or developmentBiochemistryEnvironment or pollution controlIndustrial chemistry
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicleWilling to travelTravel expenses paid by employerOwn transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressureTight deadlinesCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationTeam player
Employment terms options
DayOvertime required
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
On the road job
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employerPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)
