Process Engineer-in-Training​/Enhanced Oil Recovery​/Heavy Oil

Propak

Not Disclosed
1 Opening(s)
Posted 1 day ago
Internship
Application endsAug 28, 2025

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Position: Process Engineer-in-Training (Enhanced Oil Recovery/Heavy Oil)

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Description

The Process Engineer-in-Training will assist Process Engineers and Managers in the development and presentation of lump sum proposals, process design, and detailed design of key heat exchangers, vessels, fractionation towers, and utility systems. The ideal candidate is expected to pro-actively identify where processes can be adapted and optimized to ensure cost effectiveness. Throughout the design process, the Process Engineer-in-Training will assist in verifying practices for efficiency and accuracy in order to implement processes that are safe and improve quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Apply practical knowledge and develop broad based skills while contributing to the overall success of Propak’s operations through interaction with a cross functional team

Working with senior engineers, assist in the development of conceptual and detailed process design

Assist with control narrative and control scheme development

Assist with cause-and-effect design development

Apply knowledge of process engineering software to perform process simulations

Create process flowsheet & P&

Preparation and modification of line list

Development of equipment and instrumentation requirements

Prepare equipment datasheet and specifications

Provide detailed equipment sizing, design, selection, and specification

Take part in tendering, specifying, and selection of major equipment

Responsible for control valve and PSV sizing

Participate in P&, and HAZOPs

Participate in 3D model reviews

Apply technical knowledge to flare system design and modelling

Liase with other engineering disciplines in the preparation and presentation of project proposals

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from an accredited university

Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA

Experience working with simulators, HYSIS, Pro Max, and heat exchanger engineering software would be beneficial

Competent in applying principles Chemical Engineering to specifications and design of process equipment

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Flexible and able to meet objectives while working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and strict deadlines

Adapts to changing demands and takes independent action to accomplish objectives

Superior interpersonal, verbal, written, and graphical communication skills; communicates clearly and respectfully

Understands complex verbal and written instructions

Excellent reading, research, and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and utilize complex information

Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills

Propak Systems Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Overview

Date Posted
July 14, 2025
Location
Airdrie, Alberta
Offered Salary

Not disclosed

Expiration date
August 28, 2025
Experience
0 To 3 Years
Qualification
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
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