Lead Process Engineer — Minerals Processing & Projects

Primero; Perth; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Working Arrangements

Health and Wellness Support

Benefits & Discounts

Employee Referral Rewards

Job summary

Primero, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our Process and Studies Team in Perth. You will lead process design across multiple minerals processing projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure designs meet cost, schedule and safety requirements.

You'll bring a degree in Metallurgical/ Chemical Engineering, 10+ years in process design and HAZOP experience, FEED exposure, and strong communication across multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• A degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing or Chemical Engineering (recognised by IEAust).
• 10+ years’ experience in process design, HAZOPS and commissioning for minerals projects.
• FEED experience desirable; knowledge of industry codes and practice.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams to achieve integrated outcomes.
• Lead process engineering and design teams on small to medium sized projects and/or studies.
• Ensure compliance of project design products with the Design Procedure.
• Ensure design products are delivered in accordance with the project schedule and budget.
• Provide advice and expertise to the design progress, issues, holds, change, risk, and deliverables register.
• Ensure designs are fit for purpose and consider all aspects, including cost, constructability, operability, and maintainability.

Skills

Process design

HAZOPs

Commissioning

Multi-discipline team

Strong communication

FEED experience

Minerals processing

Education

Metallurgical Engineering

Mineral Processing

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Primero, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our Process and Studies Team in Perth. You will lead process design across multiple minerals processing projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure designs meet cost, schedule and safety requirements.

You'll bring a degree in Metallurgical/ Chemical Engineering, 10+ years in process design and HAZOP experience, FEED exposure, and strong communication across multi-disciplinary teams.