Intermediate/Senior Process Engineer
(McClean Lake, Saskatchewan)
Full-Time, Fly-in/Fly-Out
Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!
We are looking for an Intermediate or Senior Process Engineer to add to our process optimization team at the McClean Lake Site. If you’re looking for a purposeful career, we encourage you to apply!
At Orano Canada, you are part of the global clean energy transition. Our uranium fuels are safe, low-carbon nuclear power, supporting climate goals with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and community. Working at Orano means you’ll be doing work that matters.
Dare to do something different.
Dare to Take Action. Contribute to clean energy while gaining full lifecycle experience on world-class
Saskatchewan uranium projects—backed by Orano Group’s global expertise.
Dare to Care. Safety isn’t just a priority, it’s who we are. We put our people first. No compromise, we aim for the
highest standards.
Dare to Invest. We’re investing in the future of Saskatchewan and we create careers that matter. Invest in your
future.
Dare to Belong. Here, your contributions matter. Enjoy the security of a global leader with the close-knit feel of a
Canadian team.
Dare to Innovate. Join experts driving innovation in processing, tailings, and environmental performance. We
need bold thinkers to guide the way.
What you’ll accomplish:
· Improve plant safety and efficiency by identifying and addressing process problems and perform targeted monitoring of process units to provide recommendations for improvements
· Team-up with other disciplines, subject matter experts, and operational personnel to solve process problems and see that safety and quality objectives are maintained or improved. Past industrial experience would be considered an asset
· Complete process design projects that minimize hazards, meet design expectations, improve operability and maintenance, minimize costs, and adhere to relevant internal and external industry standards
· Write, review, and update key design documents including P&IDs, material balances, technical reports, procedures, and construction specifications
· Provide technical support during process inspections, studies, PHAs, investigations and all stages of design
· Support the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction program by managing energy use baselines, leading energy and emission reduction initiatives, and monitoring the GHG reduction KPIs
· Work within and support the Management of Change (MOC) process for scope development and project execution
· Provide dynamic technical support for operations and maintenance to maintain safe, reliable, and competitive operation
What we’re seeking:
· A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, and eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-training with APEGS
· It would be considered an asset if applicants have experience in mineral processing, hydrometallurgy and/or water treatment
· Ability to innovate with a focus on efficiency, optimization and compliance to environmental regulations
· Experience managing and/or executing carbon reduction initiatives is considered an asset
Work Location & Schedule:
· McClean Lake mine site
· 14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule with some flexibility to meet personnel & company needs
· Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required
· Occasional work from the Saskatoon Head Office
Why Orano Canada?
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· A welcoming site environment and supportive co-workers
· Mentorship, training, development, and career advancement opportunities
· Many indoor recreational activities including a full-sized gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, art room, band room, billiards, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, and more
· Outdoor recreational activities including fishing, canoes/kayaks, paddleboards, walking paths, etc