About Eriez
Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection, and material handling equipment. With a team of over 900 dedicated experts globally, we are committed to providing trusted technical solutions to industries including mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate, and more.
About The Opportunity
Eriez Flotation Canada Inc., the flagship office for FLOTATION, is seeking a Manager of Process Engineering to join our Mineral Processing Team. You will have strong skills in supervision, process engineering, testwork management, and commissioning/operational support experience in froth flotation and mineral processing operations. Working within a small, high-performing team in our Delta, BC office, and through strong collaboration with other Eriez offices globally, you will be directly responsible for organizing and delivering both process engineering design support and services to our international and Canadian mining clients.
Requirements
In this role, you will undertake the following duties, including but not limited to:
Leadership:
- Lead and guide a team of 3-6 Process Engineers/Metallurgists/Process Technicians to ensure the achievement of quality, productivity, and timely completions of tasks.
- Check and review work performed by members of the process team and manage the allocation of work within the team.
- Proactively contribute to business development activities including client meetings, technical presentations at professional conferences and/or events, and representative training.
- Provide mentoring, leadership, and professional development to the process team.
- Develop, review, and implement Workflow Processes and Procedures.
- Track RFQs, Orders, and Support Requests to ensure effective and timely responses to other departments, customers, and external parties.
Technical and Operational Support:
- Coordinate with Global Flotation's Capital Sales, Services, Engineering, and Product Groups as well as territory-based Eriez offices to support process-related aspects of equipment sales, project delivery, and overall business excellence.
- Direct involvement in the development, management, and interpretation of the laboratory/Piloting Metallurgical Testwork Program. Participate in testwork at laboratories and customer sites, as necessary.
- Write and review testwork reporting, sales proposal technical content, business cases, and technical whitepapers.
- Perform calculations related to equipment sizing and process design in response to commercial bid packages.
- Provide Commissioning, Operation, and Optimization support at clients' sites.
- Resolve technical and process design challenges related to new delivery projects.
- Perform troubleshooting using root cause analysis principles to address process issues for equipment in operation.
- Collaborate on projects with local and global team members, external parties, and our clients directly.
- Liase with key stakeholders on all technical aspects of projects.
- Provide regular project updates including work progress, risks, and priorities.
- Coordinate and work with instrument specialists for instrument/valves/pump selection and datasheet development.
- Prepare and review equipment datasheets, control philosophy, or any other technical documentation as needed.
About You
To qualify, you must have 17+ years of relevant experience preferably in mineral processing or chemical engineering. We also require a degree in Engineering and a P. Eng designation. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in flotation technology, manufacturing, and/or mining equipment industry.
In addition, you must have knowledge, skills, or experience in the following:
- Froth flotation process and flow sheet development and analysis.
- Client-facing role with proven proficiency in delivering OEM and/or EPC projects on time and within budgets.
- Comfortable leading internal/external meetings and presenting to an audience.
- Communication and leadership skills combined with the ability to provide advanced technical solutions and problem-solving are essential to the role.
- Able to travel domestically and internationally (Approx. 10%-20%).
- Detail-oriented, organized with strong planning and coordination skills.
- Able to respond quickly to change and adapt to new requirements.
- Excellent time management skills.
Benefits
- Extended health benefits (Medical, Dental \& Vision).
- Short Term \& Long Term Disability.
- Life Insurance.
- Employer matched contribution to Retirement Savings Plan.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick \& Public Holidays).
- Training \& Development.
- Flexible Hybrid Work Model.
- Wellness Resources.
- Join an organization with staying power - over 80 years in the industry.