Senior Process Engineer

About

We are a leading provider of energy-efficient, innovative equipment, instrumentation, and process control systems to the global mining industry. With companies in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico and South Africa, Woodgrove has built a reputation based on quality, performance and safety. The company is entrepreneurial, dynamic and our team is driven to succeed. We are looking for like-minded individuals that want to be part of a transformational business.

Role Summary

This position is a new opportunity in our company.

We are looking for a senior process engineer with experience working within a Mineral Processing plant, ideally related to flotation. The candidate will play a leadership role within a multi-disciplinary equipment commissioning and optimization team at various sites around the world. The candidate will lead pilot plant tests, analyze test results, and develop circuit mass balances for design. The ideal candidate will have a detailed understanding of mineral processing operations, a passion for technology, and be comfortable with exploring and developing technology. As this role requires 15-30% travel, those applying should enjoy traveling and be excited about working on different sites with different minerals across the world.

Essential Responsibilities.

• Lead commissioning and optimization of flotation equipment.
• Lead, plan, and coordinate pilot plant test work focused on circuit design and development.
• Structure and analyze data as part of optimization and results review.
• Producing technical documentation (e.g., reports, manuals, publications).
• Training other process engineers.
• Led R&D and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve products and existing projects.
• Traveling to mineral processing sites across the world (15-30% travel is typical)

Qualifications/Requirements

• An Engineering Degree in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering.
• A postgraduate degree in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering will be beneficial.
• A postgraduate degree in General or Project Management will be beneficial.
• Over 10 years of experience within the mining and metallurgy industry.
• Experience in mineral processing and operations.
• Experience in minerals processing laboratories.
• Experience in process design and project execution.
• Proficient in Excel. A data analytics background and other programming languages will be beneficial.
• Ability to communicate well in English, both written and verbally.
• Spanish and or Portuguese is an asset.

Applications must be submitted in English to Woodgrove-jobs@woodgrovetech.com. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to review applications, analyze resumes, or assess responses.

We are proud to support the full inclusion of persons with disabilities and are committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. During our hiring process, if a selected job applicant requests accommodation, we will consult with the individual and provide or arrange for the appropriate accommodation considering the applicant’s disability-related needs.

Compensation:

The target hiring range for this position is $113,000.00 to $142,000.00. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

Why Join the Woodgrove Team?

At Woodgrove Technologies, we empower people to do their best work and grow their careers. Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Competitive Total Rewards – Your contribution matters. When you demonstrate your impact, we recognize it through progression, growth, and development opportunities.
• Hybrid Work – Our current work model blends in-office collaboration with remote days, designed to keep teams connected and productive.
• Entrepreneurial Culture – We encourage curiosity and innovation. Ask questions when things aren’t clear, explore ideas, and dig deeper to uncover opportunities—whether you’re with a client or brainstorming at your desk.
• Growth & Development – We want you to build your career with us. Show your drive, and we’ll support you with professional development programs, training reimbursement, and pathways to advance.
• Connected Teams – Regular team-building events unite us across four region – Canada, Chile, Brazil and South Africa keeping us engaged, inspired and connected.