Minerals Process Engineer - Design & Project Delivery

DRA Global; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Perth office facilities

Flexible hours

Salary packaging benefits

Collaborative team environment

Engineering excellence

Job summary

DRA Global is seeking a Process Engineer for our Brisbane-based team to contribute to minerals processing design across studies and projects. You will work under the Process Department Manager on a portfolio spanning concept studies through to commissioning and operational support.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, clients and contractors to deliver high-quality, safe and cost-effective engineering solutions in the minerals sector.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Chemical, Metallurgical or Process Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 3-8 years' experience in mineral processing design and project delivery, preferably in an EPCM environment.
• Experience in mineral processing plant design, especially base metals, critical minerals or gold processing.
• Experience with process modelling and simulation software such as MetSim or SysCAD is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of process engineering activities across studies and projects, ensuring timely completion of high-quality technical deliverables.
• Develop and contribute to key process engineering documentation, including mass and energy balances, P&IDs, process flow diagrams and 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 in minerals processing.

Skills

Mineral processing design

P&ID experience

Mass & energy balances

Education

Chemical/Metallurgical Eng

Tools

MetSim

SysCAD

Job description

DRA Global is seeking a Process Engineer for our Brisbane-based team to contribute to minerals processing design across studies and projects. You will work under the Process Department Manager on a portfolio spanning concept studies through to commissioning and operational support.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, clients and contractors to deliver high-quality, safe and cost-effective engineering solutions in the minerals sector.