About Company
Harnessing innovative engineering to redefine industry standards is at the core of our operations. Hiring.zycto offers a dynamic environment where your expertise as a Process Engineer will directly impact large-scale industrial projects. We champion continuous improvement and empower our teams to tackle complex challenges with creative solutions. Joining us means contributing to cutting-edge processes, collaborating with brilliant minds, and growing your career in a company that values precision, efficiency, and safety above all. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and making a tangible difference in the sectors we serve.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a highly skilled and intrinsically motivated Industrial Process Engineer to become a key member of our dynamic team based at West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton. This pivotal role is an exceptional opportunity for an individual deeply passionate about revolutionizing industrial processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving sustainable, measurable improvements within sophisticated manufacturing and production environments. As a Process Engineer with Hiring.zycto, you will not just observe; you will be instrumental in the entire lifecycle: from analyzing and designing to meticulously implementing new processes, and continuously refining existing ones. Your ultimate goal will be to maximize productivity, drastically reduce waste, and rigorously ensure compliance with stringent safety, environmental, and quality standards across all operations.
You will be granted the autonomy and support to work on a diverse range of challenging projects. These span the full spectrum from initial conceptual design and comprehensive feasibility studies, through to meticulous process simulation, equipment specification, commissioning, and detailed post-implementation analysis. This journey will demand close collaboration with various critical cross-functional teams, including production operators, R&D specialists, maintenance technicians, and quality assurance experts. A significant and impactful part of your role will involve proactively identifying bottlenecks, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and developing innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions that consistently deliver measurable results and contribute to our bottom line. We are specifically looking for a professional who possesses the unique ability to translate complex technical data and analytical findings into clear, actionable insights, and to present compelling justifications for proposed process changes and capital investments.
Beyond the core technical aspects, this role demands a highly proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving, coupled with exceptional verbal and written communication skills. You will be expected to champion continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest industry best practices, emerging process technologies, and evolving regulatory changes. This ensures our operations not only remain competitive but also consistently at the forefront of efficiency, safety, and environmental stewardship. If you are a driven engineer who thrives in a challenging yet incredibly rewarding environment, where your expertise is highly valued and your contributions directly impact operational success and strategic growth, then Hiring.zycto offers the ideal platform for you to accelerate your career and make a significant, lasting mark. We firmly believe in empowering our engineers to take ownership, lead critical initiatives, and actively shape the future trajectory of our advanced industrial operations. Join us in Edmonton and contribute to a legacy of engineering excellence in a truly dynamic and forward-thinking setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, quality, and safety.
- Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes, equipment modifications, and optimization strategies.
- Conduct detailed process simulations, develop P&IDs, and perform mass & energy balance calculations.
- Execute root cause analysis for operational deviations, production issues, and safety incidents, developing and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop, optimize, and implement process control strategies and advanced automation systems.
- Ensure all processes strictly comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., OHSA, environmental permits), and internal quality guidelines.
- Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, R&D, and quality assurance to integrate new processes and equipment seamlessly.
- Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, technical specifications, project documentation, and operational procedures.
- Manage process-related projects from initial conception and feasibility studies through to commissioning and post-implementation review.
- Identify and lead initiatives for utility consumption optimization, waste reduction, and energy efficiency improvements.
- Provide technical support and training to production personnel on new processes and equipment.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years (48 months) of progressive experience in an industrial process engineering role.
- Strong foundational understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, PRO/II).
- Demonstrated experience with P&ID interpretation, development, and process flow diagrams (PFDs).
- In-depth knowledge of various industrial equipment and unit operations (e.g., pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, reactors).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical process control (SPC), and process optimization methodologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Familiarity with industrial safety standards (e.g., HAZOP, LOPA) and environmental regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation in Alberta or eligibility for registration.
- Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related advanced technical field.
- Experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Heavy Manufacturing, or Chemicals industries.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- Experience with advanced process control systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) for plant layout and equipment design.
- Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan.
- Generous employer-matched Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and statutory holidays.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, training, and certifications.
- Tuition reimbursement program for relevant higher education or specialized courses.
- Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional well-being.
- On-site fitness facility access or wellness program contributions.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.