Senior Process Design Engineer - Mining Chemicals

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is looking for a highly experienced Senior Process Design Engineer to be based in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role involves designing and optimizing chemical processes for mineral extraction and processing, and leading FEED and detailed design of chemical plants and process units to ensure efficiency, safety and environmental compliance.

Ideal candidates will have expertise in hydrometallurgy, flotation, or solvent extraction, plus strong project management skills to lead design

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a significant supplier of chemicals to the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Design Engineer to be based in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This role is pivotal in designing and optimizing chemical processes for mineral extraction and processing. You will be responsible for conceptual design, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design), and detailed design of chemical plants and process units, ensuring efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. Expertise in areas such as hydrometallurgy, flotation, or solvent extraction is highly valued. The successful candidate will possess strong project management skills and the ability to lead design teams. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your chemical engineering expertise to critical challenges in the mining sector and contribute to innovative solutions.