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Chemical Process Engineer Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Sedgman Novopro est presentement a la recherche d'un ingenieur de procedes pour son bureau de ... Chemical and mineral processing experience is highly desired. * Good communication skills with well ...

Sedgman Novopro est presentement a la recherche d'un ingenieur de procedes pour son bureau de ... Chemical and mineral processing experience is highly desired. * Good communication skills with well ...

Full Reporting to management, the Dairy Process Engineer will play a key role in developing the ... Identify opportunities to improve capacity, energy efficiency, and water and chemical consumption.

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field. Certification: Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng) with a Canadian engineering association.

Catalyx is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to provide technical problem-solving support for ... Chemical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience. Member of the Ordre des ...

Analyze and facilitate resolution of process problems with process improvement team members ... Bachelor's degree in engineering. * Experience in a manufacturing or maintenance environment is ...

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key technical pillar and play a critical role in the ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering * Member of the Order of Engineers of the province

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key technical pillar and play a critical role in the ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering * Member of the Order of Engineers of the province

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key technical pillar and play a critical role in the ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering * Member of the Order of Engineers of the province

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key technical pillar and play a critical role in the ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering * Member of the Order of Engineers of the province

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How much do chemical process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical process engineer in Quebec is $95,536.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $107,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical process engineer?

A chemical process engineer’s responsibilities cover designing and developing processes for transforming raw materials into marketable products. You can hold a chemical process engineer job in an industry that processes natural gases, paper, pharmaceuticals, plastic, food, and other products. You will analyze procedures, communicate effectively with team members, apply math, science, and engineering concepts, and conduct experiments and report the results. Many types of chemical engineering careers exist in chemical production and manufacturing, mineral processing, oil exploration, sustainable engineering, and alternative energy fields. However, you can find chemical engineers with diverse duties in jobs in nearly every industry that creates a product.

What does a chemical process engineer do?

A Chemical Process Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing processes used in the production of chemicals, fuels, pharmaceuticals, food, and other products. They work to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability in manufacturing plants by analyzing chemical reactions, equipment, and workflows. Chemical Process Engineers often collaborate with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot problems and implement new technologies in production systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical process engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemical Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical engineering principles, process design, and safety regulations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), knowledge of P&ID development, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork and communication abilities help you excel in this role. These skills ensure that processes are efficient, safe, and cost-effective, supporting both operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

What are some typical challenges a chemical process engineer faces when optimizing plant operations?

Chemical Process Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing production efficiency with safety and environmental regulations, troubleshooting unexpected equipment malfunctions, and integrating new technologies into existing systems. They must collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including operators, maintenance staff, and quality control, to implement process improvements. Staying adaptable and proactive in problem-solving is key to overcoming these challenges while maintaining smooth and cost-effective operations.

What is the difference between Chemical Process Engineer vs Chemical Production Technician?

AspectChemical Process EngineerChemical Production Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related fieldAssociate's degree or technical certification in chemical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and oversee chemical processes in labs or plantsOperate and maintain equipment on the production floor
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, and energy sectorsChemical manufacturing plants and processing facilities

The Chemical Process Engineer focuses on designing and improving chemical processes, requiring a degree in engineering. In contrast, the Chemical Production Technician handles daily operations and equipment maintenance, often with technical certifications. Both roles are vital in chemical industries but differ in responsibilities, education, and work scope.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Process Engineer job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,536 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Process Engineer

Montreal, QC

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Sedgman Novopro est presentement a la recherche d'un ingenieur de procedes pour son bureau de Montreal, QC. Le candidat ideal aura de l'experience prealable en matiere de soutien en ingenierie des procedes a une equipe de conception technique, aidant a livrer des projets de haute qualite aux clients.  En tant que membre de l'equipe de processus, cette personne sera responsable de la participation quotidienne aux calculs, aux dessins, aux examens, aux rapports, a la modelisation et aux activites de soutien a la clientele; tous seront necessaires. 

Sedgman is currently seeking a Process Engineer to join their team in Montreal, Quebec 

The ideal candidate will have prior experience providing process engineering support to an engineering design team, helping deliver high quality projects to clients.  As part of the process team, this individual will be responsible for the daily involvement in calculations, drawings, reviews, reports, modelling and client support activities; all will be required. 

C'est un moment passionnant pour rejoindre Sedgman Ltd., car nous sommes positionnes pour la croissance en Amerique du Nord, et chez Sedgman Novopro, nous sommes les specialistes du lithium, de la potasse, du minerai de fer et d'autres mineraux critiques si vitaux dans le monde d'aujourd'hui.

Joignez-vous a une equipe de professionnels avant-gardistes, enthousiastes, axes sur les resultats et collaboratifs!

Responsabilites principales :

  • Fournir un soutien a la conception de processus tout au long des phases d'ingenierie PEA, PFS, FS, conception conceptuelle, ingenierie initiale et conception detaillee.
  • Elaborer, ameliorer et promouvoir l'utilisation efficace des systemes operationnels (i.e. JDE, SPRS, Synergy, Aconex, SMS, Dochub)
  • Depanner et resoudre les problemes de processus.
  • Elaborer des schemas de processus et preparer des criteres de conception de procedes.
  • Preparer les calculs de processus, PFDs, bilans de chaleur et de materiaux et P&ID.
  • Dimensionner l'equipement de traitement et elaborer des specifications.
  • Coordonner avec les autres ministeres pour assurer des operations securitaires et efficaces
  • Etre au courant des progres de la technologie de traitement minier et recommander la mise en uvre de nouveaux equipements ou procedes.
  • Taches supplementaires au besoin.

It's an exciting time to join Sedgman Ltd. as we are positioned for growth in North America and we are the specialists in lithium, potash, iron ore and other critical minerals so vital in today's world.

Come join a team of forward thinking, enthusiastic, results-driven, collaborative professionals!!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide process design support through the engineering phases PEA, PFS, FS, conceptual design, front-end engineering and detailed design.
  • Develop, improve and promote the effective use of operations systems (i.e. JDE, SPRS,  Synergy, Aconex, SMS, Dochub)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
  • Develop process flow sheets and prepare process design criteria.
  • Prepare process calculations, PFDs, heat & material balances and P&IDs.
  • Size process equipment and develop specifications.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure safe and efficient operations
  • Will be up-to-date with advancements in mining processing technology and recommend implementation of new equipment or processes 
  • Additional duties as required

Exigences:

  • Baccalaureat en genie (traitement des mineraux, metallurgie ou chimie)

  • Aura de 5 a 10 ans d'experience en conception en genie des procedes.
  • Doit detenir le titre de l'Ordre ou etre en voie d'obtenir l'agrement d'ingenieur de l'Ordre.  

  • Experience prealable dans une firme d'ingenierie / conseil est requise.

  • Connaissance approfondie du genie des procedes, de l'equipement et des technologies.
  • Une experience en traitement chimique et mineral est fortement souhaitee.

  • Bonnes competences en communication avec des aptitudes ecrites et orales bien developpees.

  • Capacite a travailler en equipe.
  • Aptitudes de reflexion critique. Exigences linguistiques : Excellent francais parle et ecrit. Excellent francais parle et ecrit. De bonnes competences en anglais parle sont requises en raison de contact quotidiens avec le client, les fournisseurs, les partenaires d'affaires et les collegues bases a l'exterieur du Quebec.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mineral Processing, Metallurgy or Chemical Disciplines)
  • Will have 3 -5 years of relevant process engineering design experience 
  • Must be in the process of registering for their Professional engineering designation or have their OIQ.   
  • Prior experience in an engineering / consulting firm is required

  • In depth knowledge of process engineering, equipment, and technologies in the mining industry is required

  • Chemical and mineral processing experience is highly desired.
  • Good communication skills with well-developed written and oral skills.
  • Proven ability to work as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

  • Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship

Qu'est-ce que cela vous apporte?

  • Participer sur des projets importants pour l'industrie miniere canadienne 

  • Potentiel d'evolution de carriere important 

  • Acces a des mentors de renommee mondiale dans toutes les disciplines et produits 

  • Programme d'incitatifs a court terme (primes) 

  • Contrepartie d'un REER 

  • Ensemble de soins de sante et d'avantages sociaux 

Le salaire offert a la personne retenue pour ce poste tiendra compte des etudes, de l'experience, des competences et des capacites pertinentes, de l'emplacement geographique et des conditions du marche au moment de l'embauche.
Sedgman Canada Limited fait partie de la societe de traitement des mineraux du Groupe CIMIC et est un important fournisseur de solutions de traitement des mineraux et d'infrastructures connexes pour l'industrie mondiale des ressources.

Notre mission est de generer des rendements durables pour nos actionnaires en livrant des projets a nos clients tout en offrant des carrieres sures, enrichissantes et epanouissantes a nos employes. Nous sommes une entreprise de livraison du cycle de vie complet du projet integrant les phases de developpement, d'execution du projet et d'exploitation courante de chaque projet. Sedgman possede des bureaux en Australie, en Amerique, en Europe et en Asie.

What is in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work on significant mining projects, in Canada and around the world. 

  • Significant opportunities to grow your career with Sedgman 

  • Access to world leading mentors across disciplines and commodities.

  • Hybrid Work Schedule - great work/life balance

  • Great Benefits - RRSP matching plan, Health and benefits package.

The salary offered to the successful person for this position will consider education, experience, relevant skills and capability, geographic location and market conditions at the time of hire.
Sedgman Canada Limited is part of the CIMIC Group's mineral processing company and is a leading provider of mineral processing and associated infrastructure solutions to the global resources industry.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. We are a full project life cycle delivery company incorporating the development, project execution and ongoing operations phases of each project. Sedgman has offices in Australia, the Americas, Europe and Asia.

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