Superintendent Process Engineering and Process Control
Job in
Colonsay, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7W, Canada
Listing for:
Mosaic Canada ULC
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Process Engineer, Chemical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: ColonsayThe Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
Where will you work:
Onsite
: Colonsay.
The role is part of the broader potash Process Engineering Team and will collaborate with other potash sites. Occasional travel to other Mosaic potash operations may be required to support alignment, knowledge sharing, and capability development.
Are you our next Superintendent, Process Engineering and Process Control?
The Superintendent, Process Engineering and Process Control is part of the central potash Process Engineering Team and is responsible for leading process engineering and process control activities at the Colonsay potash operation.
This role provides technical leadership and daily support to optimize plant performance across the milling operation, including both wet and dry processing areas. The role combines strong process engineering capability with applied process control expertise to support the development, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of both process systems and basic and advanced regulatory controls.
The Superintendent will work alongside process engineers, automation coordinators and specialists, operations leadership, and site instrumentation personnel to ensure optimal performance of plant processes and control systems. This role also supports broader potash initiatives and collaborates with other Mosaic potash sites to ensure alignment, knowledge sharing, and development of best practices across the business.
Process Engineering
Lead and develop a team of process engineers supporting the Colonsay milling operation through coaching, mentoring, and technical guidanceLead and support technical troubleshooting and day-to-day engineering support for milling operations, eliminating barriers to achieving production targetsOversee and participate in process improvement initiatives including debottlenecking, capacity increases, product quality improvements, and cost reduction opportunitiesSupport capital projects through scoping, design input, commissioning, and post-startup optimizationSupport performance monitoring and operational excellence through KPI review, process data analysis, and continuous improvement practicesDevelop short and long-term improvement plans that enhance safety, reliability, production, product quality, and cost performanceProcess Control
Provide technical oversight and strategic direction for process control systems, including PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA applicationsIdentify, prioritize, and support automation and process control initiatives that improve operational performance and deliver measurable business valueSupport development of process control capability within the engineering team and act as a key stakeholder in alarm management and process control standardization initiativesLeadership and Integration
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performanceSupport development of engineering capability across the potash business through education, knowledge sharing, standardization, and collaboration with the broader Potash Process Engineering TeamEducation:
B.Sc./B.Eng. or M.Sc./M.Eng. degree in Chemical, Industrial Systems Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Knowledge &
Experience:
8+ years of experience in process engineering in an industrial environment, ideally including mineral processing, mining, or other heavy industrial operationsDemonstrated experience leading technical teams or engineering functions in an operational environmentRegistered as a P.Eng. with APEGS or able to become registered with APEGSStrong understanding of process engineering fundamentals, including process optimization, troubleshooting, and unit operation performanceEx…
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