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Intermediate Process Engineer

@ Sixone

Burnaby, British Columbia

$80k–$100k/yrOn-siteFull-time6+ years experience
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Overview

Sixone, a technology startup developing advanced recycling for blended plastics, is hiring an intermediate process engineer to translate its technologies into large-scale facilities. The role covers engineering design calculations, scale-up, on-site troubleshooting and vendor engagement. The posting states a hybrid schedule of 4 days in the office and 1 day remote, and full-time employment.

Pay:

$80,000–$100,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Complete heat and mass balances and engineering deliverables
  • Support and lead scale-up of equipment
  • Conduct on-site troubleshooting
  • Improve engineering practices with vendors

Requirements summary:

  • 6+ years of process or chemical engineering experience
  • Direct involvement in scale-up or engineering construction
  • Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
  • Eligibility to work legally in Canada

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience6+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Fields of studyChemical engineering, Process engineering, Materials science

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Sixone

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Building a technology where end of life plastics can be reused in new products instead of sent to landfill or oceans

Full company description

Sixone Labs’s mission is to enable a world where plastics products can be circularly recycled back into existing supply chains instead of being sent to landfill. Sixone Labs is developing technology around advanced recycling of plastics and plastic-based products. The company’s technology applies sensor-to-process digitalization and machine learning algorithms to target depolymerization techniques to enable an efficient recycling process. By using low value post-consumer feedstock, the company aims to fundamentally changes the economics behind current recycled materials.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Business categories
  • Textiles
  • Advanced Materials
  • Recycling
Other recorded names
  • Sixone
  • Sixone Labs
Specialties
  • Recycling
  • Plastics
  • and Sustainability
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Reported total investment
0

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Sixone Labs’s mission is to enable a world where plastics products can be circularly recycled back into existing supply chains instead of being sent to landfill. Sixone Labs is developing technology around advanced recycling of plastics and plastic-based products. The company’s technology applies sensor-to-process digitalization and machine learning algorithms to target depolymerization techniques to enable an…

FieldValue
IndustryClimate Technology Product Manufacturing
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesRecyclingPlasticsand Sustainability
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Job description

Company:

Sixone’s mission is to enable a world where blended plastics products can be circularly recycled back into existing supply chains instead of being sent to landfill. Sixone is a leading technology startup company developing advanced recycling technologies for blended plastics and plastic-based products. The technology applies process digitalization and advanced analytics to build a recycling system to enable efficient plastics recycling. Our goal is to revolutionize the economics of recycled materials through innovative processing and materials technologies.

Role Overview:

We seek an experienced chemical/process engineer with strong technical engineering skills, chemical and materials processing , structured problem-solving, and effective communication to join this dynamic, diverse, and forward-thinking technical team. You will play a pivotal role in translating the company’s technologies into large-scale facilities. You will support planning and execution of scale-up tasks, hardware de-risking, working closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure technical robustness and communication, and resolving challenges that arise during the project lifecycle. If you are energized by active problem-solving and thrive in dynamic environments, we want to hear from you.

We operate on a hybrid schedule (4 days in the office, 1 day remote) to keep our collaboration tight and our momentum fast.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete engineering design calculations (heat & mass balances) and create typical engineering design deliverables, BFDs, PFDs, datasheets and reports etc.

  • Support and lead scale-up tasks, including equipment design, development, testing, and optimization.

  • Conduct on-site troubleshooting to address technical and operational issues.

  • Perform process diagnostics and structured problem-solving to ensure robust process design and performance

  • Support process integration and planning for optimized operations.

  • Develop clear and actionable technical documentation and maintain effective inter- and intra-team communication to ensure clarity and cross-team alignment.

  • Improve engineering practices through detailed technical analysis and direct engagement with external equipment and process vendors.

  • Foster a pro-active, hands-on culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

  • Collaborate with technical and business teams and other stakeholders to align technical developments with long-term goals and strategies.

What We Are Looking For

  • 6+ years of process engineering, chemical engineering, or materials science, with strong expertise in chemical or materials processing

  • Proven experience having direct involvement in supporting practical engineering projects, technology scale-up, process design and optimization, or engineering construction

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex engineering challenges and translate technical data into actionable insights through direct engagement

  • Excellent attention to detail, structured problem-solving skills, and a pro-active mindset

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams

  • Experience in chemical recycling, polymer processing, or waste management is a plus

  • Eligibility to work legally in Canada.

Why Join Us?

We offer a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth, technical challenges, and leadership experience. Our team values communication, teamwork, and rigorous problem-solving to tackle industry challenges. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement. Be part of a pioneering company driving the future of chemical recycling and sustainability and contribute to solving real-world environmental challenges while working with passionate and dedicated colleagues.

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