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Process Engineer - Metals

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Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaJobCAD 90–120K/yrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
CAD 90–120K/yr
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Hatch is hiring a Process Engineer - Metals. The role involves designing flowsheets for unique ores, assisting feasibility studies and detailed design for metals such as lithium and rare earths, preparing design calculations and mass‑balance models, providing process design requirements, creating equipment data sheets, ensuring accurate specifications, participating in HAZOPs, estimating capital and operating costs, and supporting plant commissioning for metals and battery materials.

Key focus areas include Design flowsheets for each unique ore or feedstock, optimizing the business case for implementation, Assist in feasibility studies and detailed design for metals, particularly lithium, rare earths and other battery material projects, and Prepare design calculations, documentation and mass balance models using simulation software.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Chemical Or Metallurgical Engineering, Process Experience In Metallurgical Industry, and Experience In Hydrometallurgy And Pyrometallurgy Processes. Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Planning, Organizational Skills, Computer Literacy, and Flowsheet Design. Preferred (not required): METSIM, SysCAD, IDEAS, and Hydrometallurgy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPlanningOrganizational SkillsComputer LiteracyMETSIMSysCADIDEASHydrometallurgyPyrometallurgyDesign FlowsheetsFeasibility StudiesDetailed Design for MetalsDesign CalculationsMass Balance ModelsProcess Design RequirementsProcess Equipment Data SheetsProcess SpecificationsHazopsCapital and Operating Cost EstimatesPlant Commissioning for MetalsHydrometallurgy ProcessesPyrometallurgy ProcessesFlowsheet DesignMass Balance ModelingHazops ParticipationCost EstimationPlant CommissioningGeneral Computer LiteracyProcess DesignExcellent CommunicationPlanning Skills

Qualifications

Recognised Qualifications in Chemical EngineeringRecognised Qualifications in Metallurgical EngineeringProcess Experience in Engineering Contracting EnvironmentProcess Experience in Consultancy Organisations in Metallurgical IndustryOperational Experience

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Date:Jul 23, 2026

Location: Mississauga, ON, CA

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID: 100490

Job Category: Engineering; Metals

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise inmining (https://www.hatch.com/Projects/Metals-And-Minerals) ,energy (https://www.hatch.com/Projects/Energy) , andinfrastructure (http://bit.ly/HatchProjectsInfrastructure) , our10,000 colleagues (http://bit.ly/3l3V1N3) in150 countries (https://bit.ly/2TTgBIl) tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

If it isn't grown, it's mined. Our mining and metalsteams (http://bit.ly/HatchMetals) help our clients to safely and sustainably mine the minerals and metals used in our everyday lives. Want to play a part of innovating and optimizing the mining life cycle on greenfield and brownfield facilities? Apply today!

As the successful candidate, you will:

  • Design flowsheets for each unique ore or feedstock, optimizing the business case for implementation

  • Assist in feasibility studies and detailed design for metals; particularly lithium, rare earths and other battery material related projects

  • Prepare design calculations and documentation and development of mass balance models in simulation software (METSIM, SysCAD, IDEAS)

  • Provide process design requirements to designers

  • Prepare process equipment data sheets, including technical details and duties as required.

  • Ensure process specifications portray the appropriate information and design intent.

  • Participate in Hazops

  • Work with the project team to prepare capital and operating cost estimates.

  • Assist in plant commissioning for metals, battery material and rare earths

You bring to the role:

  • Process experience in either an engineering contracting environment or consultancy organisations in the metallurgical industry. Experience in the design and operation of hydrometallurgy and pyrometallurgy processes for metals - lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper, zinc, gold and rare earths will be highly regarded, as will operational experience.

  • Recognised qualifications in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering from an accredited college or university

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Planning and organizational skills

  • Good general computer literacy

Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Why join us?

What we offer you?

  • Flexible work environment

  • Long term career development

  • Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects thediversity (http://bit.ly/2JuRZAT) of thecommunities (https://bit.ly/2kx24hB) in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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