- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
Metal processing companyResearch institute, laboratory or centre
Tasks
Conduct studies on metal extractionDevelop processes and machinery to concentrate, extract and refine metals from oresOversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or other documentsPrepare engineering technical reports or other documents Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materialsDesign, develop and specify processes for moulding, forming and thermal treatment of metals, alloys, ceramics and other materialsConduct chemical and physical analytical studies, failure analyses and operational testing, and recommend materials and corrosion control measuresCo-ordinate production testing and control of metal refining, smelting or foundry operations
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
Computer and technology knowledge
MS AccessMS ExcelMS OutlookMS PowerPointMS ProjectMS WordAutoCAD
Area of work experience
Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilitiesOperations or productionProject managementResearch and developmentSpecification or technical writing
Specialization or experience
Green economy sectorSpecialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Physical metallurgyMaterialsExtractive metallurgyPyrometallurgy
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel internationally
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibility
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
Hybrid