Intermediate Project Engineer

Saltworks Technologies , based in Richmond, BC, is a global technology leader in advanced industrial desalination and lithium refining. Our innovative machines produce clean water from high‑strength industrial discharges and refine lithium to support the energy transition. We offer meaningful and exciting work in a collaborative environment, driven by innovation and problem‑solving. As a fast‑growing company shaped by major global trends, we offer exceptional career opportunities.

We are seeking an Intermediate Project Engineer to help lead the successful delivery of complex projects from concept through to completion. In this role, you’ll drive project execution, improve technical processes, and contribute to product quality. You’ll also receive hands‑on mentorship from senior leaders and gain valuable leadership experience by supporting junior engineers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow both technically and professionally.

Your key responsibilities will include :

Managing the full project lifecycle :

• Collaborating with Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineers to produce work packages for production.
• Researching and qualifying new vendors and products.
• Working with suppliers and vendors to design and specify components used within our processes (pumps, valves, motors, filters, etc.).
• Supporting our internal Supply Chain and Production teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Partnering with the Quality Assurance team to ensure quality control processes are being followed.
• Assisting with commissioning at our factory and at customers’ sites.
• Implementing full‑scale, repeatable plant designs, with opportunities to contribute to R&D, pilot systems, and new product development.
• Opportunities to become a subject matter expert, enabling you to expand your technical skills, while also developing project management skills.
• Representing Saltworks with customers and suppliers, including field visits to both (ability to travel to the USA is essential).

You will be a great fit if you have :

This position also requires these universal skill sets :

Why join Saltworks?

We have an outstanding team that is passionate about innovation and solving key environmental challenges facing our planet.

Join a team pioneering the future of water and lithium. Some of our customers include world‑leading electric vehicle makers, semiconductor firms, mining companies, agriculture firms, and more!

We offer :

How to apply :

If you would like to be a part of a globally recognized team, please submit your resume (cover letters are not required).

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential.

Salary : Negotiable based on your experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Location : 13800 Steveston Hwy, Richmond, BC V6W 1A8

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