Metallurgical engineer

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

• Consulting engineering company
• Laboratory

Tasks

• Conduct studies on metal extraction
• Develop processes and machinery to concentrate, extract and refine metals from ores
• Oversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or other documents
• Prepare engineering technical reports or other documents
• Supervise technologists, technicians and other engineers and scientists
• Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materials
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Design, develop and specify processes for moulding, forming and thermal treatment of metals, alloys, ceramics and other materials
• Conduct chemical and physical analytical studies, failure analyses and operational testing, and recommend materials and corrosion control measures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Area of specialization

• Materials

Screening questions

• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week