Engineer - Process

G&S Engineering Services Pty; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start times

Salary packaging

End of trip facilities

Collaborative team environment

Access to engineering excellence

Job summary

DRA Global, Brisbane, is seeking a Process Engineer to join the local team, bringing experience in minerals process plant design and delivering high-quality engineering solutions across studies and projects. Reporting to the Process Department Manager, you will work with seasoned professionals on domestic and international projects spanning concept studies, detailed design, construction and commissioning.

This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities to apply the latest

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical, Metallurgical or Process Engineering.
• 3–8 years' experience in mineral processing design.
• Experience with mineral processing plant design in base metals or gold.
• Proficiency with mass balances, P&IDs and process specs.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of process engineering activities across studies and projects.
• Develop mass and energy balances, P&IDs, flow diagrams and specs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors and contractors.
• Contribute to design optimisation of safety, constructability, schedule and cost.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs and risk assessments.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies in minerals processing.

Skills

Process engineering

Mass balances

P&IDs

HAZOPs

Education

Chemical/Metallurgical/Process Engineering degree

Tools

MetSim

SysCAD

Job description

About DRA Global

DRA Global Limited (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning four decades across a wide range of commodities. DRA’s teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions.

DRA covers all major mining centres with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and Asia-Pacific

About the Role:

Seeking a Process Engineer to join our Brisbane-based team. The ideal candidate will have experience in minerals process plant design and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across studies and projects.

Reporting to the Process Department Manager, you will work within a highly experienced team and contribute to a diverse portfolio of domestic and international projects spanning concept studies, detailed design, construction, commissioning and operational support.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of process engineering activities across studies and projects, ensuring the timely completion of high-quality technical deliverables.


• Develop and contribute to key process engineering documentation, including mass and energy balances, process flow diagrams, equipment sizing and technical specifications.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors and contractors to support successful project outcomes.


• Contribute to the optimisation of project design, safety, constructability, schedule and cost performance.


• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs and technical risk assessments.


• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry best practices within the minerals processing sector.

Key Criteria

• Degree qualification in Chemical, Metallurgical or Process Engineering, or a related discipline.


• 3-8 years' experience in mineral processing design and project delivery, preferably within an EPCM environment.


• Experience in the design of mineral processing plants, particularly within base metals, critical minerals and/or gold processing industries – Advantageous.


• Experience in process engineering design, including mass balances, process flow diagrams, P&IDs and technical specifications. – Essential.


• Experience with process modelling and simulation software such as MetSim®, SysCAD or similar – Advantageous.


• Working knowledge of Australian and international engineering standards and regulatory requirements.


• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and organisational skills.


• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and manage competing priorities to meet project deadlines.

Here at DRA, we offer:

• Competitive and above market salary packages with regular market analysis


• Perth CBD office with access to end of trip facilities


• Flexible start and finish times allowing for great work life balance


• Access to salary packaging benefits


• A collaborative and supportive team environment with the tools to succeed


• The opportunity to work alongside engineering and design excellence

We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.