{"id":1370806,"url":"https://alion.io/job/andritz-process-engineer-modeling-simulation-ideas","title":"Process Engineer - Modeling & Simulation (IDEAS)","company":{"id":54801,"name":"Andritz","domain":"andritz.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/andritz","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"board_field","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Richmond, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":50000,"max_usd":124000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":681},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AutoCAD","optional":false},{"name":"Digital Twin","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Excel","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-27T02:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-27","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T05:41:20Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":3,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":3},"description":"Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.\nWe are looking for a Process Engineer / Process Modeler with a strong interest in process simulation and modeling to support process studies, analysis, design, optimization, and operator training using ANDRITZ IDEAS simulation software.\nAs a Process Engineer - Modeling and Simulation, you will develop and apply dynamic and steady-state process models of mining and mineral processing plants and other industries to support process studies, design, performance analysis, operator training, and data driven decision-making. This is a client-facing technical role spanning from early-stage studies through project execution and plant start-up. You will translate engineering data, test results, and operating experience into practical, buildable process models, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across sales, engineering, commissioning, and operations.\nWhat You Will Be Doing\nHere’s an overview of your responsibilities and how you can leverage your expertise:\nProcess Modeling & Simulation\nDevelop and maintain steady-state and dynamic process models using ANDRITZ IDEAS and other simulation tools.\nBuild flowsheets, mass and energy balances, process logic, and control representations for mining and mineral processing plants.\nUse process models for:\nProcess design verification and optimization\nWhat-if and scenario analysis\nOperator training simulators (OTS)\nControl System Checkout\nDigital Twins\nPerformance analysis and troubleshooting\nEngineering & Project Support\nPrepare and review technical specifications, manuals, reports, and vendor documents.\nAssist with process model development by translating engineering documents, feasibility reports, test data, pilot results, or operating data into process models.\nContribute to techno-economic evaluations (TEA), including process design assumptions, modeling input, and cost drivers.\nSupport process audits, HAZOP analysis, debottlenecking studies, and optimization initiatives to improve CAPEX/OPEX planning, engineering verification, commissioning, operator training, and plant startup.\nSales Support\nProvide technical support to the sales organization during customer meetings and detailed proposals.\nCollaboration & Client Interaction\nParticipate in technical discussions with customers, internal product groups, and suppliers.\nPresent modeling results and technical findings in a clear, structured manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nIdentify technical risks, scope changes, and improvement opportunities in support of project management and business development.\nWhat We Have to Offer\nIn exchange for your commitment, we offer the following:\nA dynamic and innovative work environment where your expertise and ideas are valued\nFinancial support for professional development and certifications\nCompensation that increases with capability and expertise and a comprehensive benefits package, including company-matched retirement plan and a Health Spending Account\nPaid maternity and parental leave program to support employees during this significant and exciting life event\nCompetitive paid-time-off policies that includes vacation, paid holidays, and sick days\nA positive and collaborative culture that focuses on our core values and behaviors\nFlexible hybrid work model with a blend of in-office and remote work\nRegular company events and social activities to foster camaraderie\nOpportunities to grow as a process modeler and simulation specialist\nWhat We’re Looking For\nWhen selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:\nBachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Metallurgy Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.\nPost-graduate education in Engineering is an asset. \nStrong process fundamentals in:\nMining and minerals unit operations\nMass and energy balances\nFluid mechanics\nProcess and materials technology\nMetallurgy\nExperience with process simulation and process modeling (steady-state and/or dynamic).\nUnderstanding of process control concepts and control strategies.\nAbility to read and interpret PFDs, P&IDs, and technical specifications.\nFamiliarity with project-based engineering workflows. \nSoftware Skills\n IDEAS process simulation software (strong asset)\nOther process simulation tools (asset): Aspen Plus, METSIM, SysCAD, or similar\nMS Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)\nMS Project (Basic to Intermediate)\nAutoCAD (Basic to Intermediate)\nPython (Basic to Intermediate)\nLanguages\nEnglish: Advanced proficiency (required)\nSpanish: Advanced proficiency (asset)\nOther valued, but non-essential skills, abilities, and experience include:\nMining and mineral processing equipment and circuits, such as:\nCrushing and grinding\nClassification (cyclones)\nFlotation\n\nThickening and filtration\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5298,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Spanish","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false},{"language":"English","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Company events","Hybrid work","Parental leave","Professional development","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Canada","iso":"CA","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cybersecurity","Energy & Utilities","Hydroelectric"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-28T03:58:53Z"}],"liveness":{"score":87,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.87,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":10,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/andritz-process-engineer-modeling-simulation-ideas","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/andritz-process-engineer-modeling-simulation-ideas.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-30T04:44:42Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3390,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1610,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"}}}