Intermediate or Senior Process Engineer

  • Regular/Permanent
  • Canada / Saskatchewan
  • In Office
  • Apply Before 3/2/2026

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Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.

Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.

Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.

Job description

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

Our Full-Time Benefits

  • A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
  • A welcoming environment and great coworkers 
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
  • Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
  • All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities. 

Ideal qualifications

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

This position is subject to pre-employment checks including education and criminal record verification. 

Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.  

Intermediate or Senior Process Engineer

Ref: 2026-23012

Regular/Permanent

S0J3C0, McClean Lake

Apply Before 3/2/2026

ORANO-BU-BATIMENT

Orano Canada Inc.

As a sustainable uranium producer, Orano Canada is committed to safety, environmental protection and contributing to the prosperity and well-being of neighbouring communities.

We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.

We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.

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