Type of position: Regular

Your future role on the team

BBA is currently seeking an engineer in PyrometallurgicalProcesses to provide high quality consulting services to its growing clientbase in high-temperature metallurgical operations.

As a Process Engineer, you'll help develop process solutions andparticipate in studies aimed at defining new processes or supporting businessdevelopment initiatives to modernize and decarbonize existing processes,worldwide.

You must have at least seven (7) years of experience in pyrometallurgicaldesign and be able to explain and present your designs to client teams. Yourpractice will include designing complex metallurgical flowsheets and runningsimulations for operations, such as drying, prereduction, preheating, roasting,smelting, converting and fire refining. You'll also need knowledge orexperience in raw material handling and in managing process gases and fugitiveemissions. Knowledge of acid plants and electrorefining would be an asset.

With us, you'll get the opportunity to...

• Be an active member of a multidisciplinary team specialized in high-temperature engineering
• Tackle a range of multidisciplinary technical challenges to help deliver profitable, safe and timely completion of plant audits and process-optimization solutions
• Help evaluate, select and commission new technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and profitability of client operations
• Help prepare proposals
• Serve as a technical link with clients and present reports, publications and presentations
• Develop a network of contacts with suppliers and clients

Do your qualities and goals match the BBAculture?

• Be a team player and communicate well within a multidisciplinary engineering team
• Have strong analytical skills with a keen interest in and solid understanding of high-temperature metallurgical processes
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for business development and growth, with a commitment to generating value-adding opportunities
• Have excellent communication and presentation skills, both spoken and written
• Work independently and adapt easily to change
• Be creative and innovative in proposing solutions
• Be proactive and client-oriented
• Have a passion and talent for training and mentoring junior engineers, and be open to being mentored yourself in a spirit of knowledge sharing
• Be willing to get involved in university-level activities to help develop pyrometallurgy skills in North America

The experience you bring

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in metallurgy or chemical engineering from a recognized university
• At least seven (7) years of experience in pyrometallurgical design and development in base, precious or specialized metals
• Experience in high-temperature process simulation or design, with a strong desire to keep up to date with design tools
• Ability to register as a professional engineer in Canada
• Active participation and representation of BBA at conferences and university events
• Occasional travel within Canada or abroad required

AboutBBA
For over 40 years,we've been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in theEnergy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexibleand sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one ofCanada's leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice(PCB), with a network of 15 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projectsthat shape tomorrow's industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people'spassion and excellence make BBA a Canada's Best Employer and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
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