Process Engineering Lead - Conversion

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

TRS Staffing Solutions has exciting opportunities for a Process Engineering Lead - Conversion role to work for one of Canada's top employers and a global leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management industry.

Responsibilities:
 

• Review lab and pilot‑scale data, identify information gaps, and recommend additional testing required to support process design accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal standards, risk‑mitigation practices, and value‑improvement initiatives.
• Manage the development of off‑gas treatment, neutralization systems, and safety‑critical relief devices for hazardous materials.
• Contribute to engineering deliverables for studies, early design phases, and full project execution while supporting schedule planning and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Lead a small technical team responsible for designing key process units related to solids handling, thermal conversion systems, and downstream recovery operations.
• Direct the design of product collection and conditioning systems, including solid‑phase condensation, recovery, and controlled melting processes.
• Coordinate and guide external engineering partners, including third‑party modelling teams performing CFD or multiphysics simulations.
• Oversee development of reaction systems by guiding evaluations of kinetics, hydrodynamics, heat transfer, and scale‑up considerations.
• Perform additional tasks as required.

Qualifications:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related.
• 10+ years of experience in process engineering, including design or scale‑up of thermal conversion, reaction systems, or specialty material processes.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng. or P.E.)
• Strong knowledge of hazardous materials management, industrial safety practices, and engineering design standards.
• Experience collaborating across disciplines and providing technical leadership.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, synthesize information, and make sound engineering decisions.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time‑management skills.

To apply for this position, please send your Word formatted resume to Ziyi.Chen@trsstaffing.com   

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.