Senior Process Engineer, Mining & Minerals - Santiago

RINA Piraeus Team

Santiago

Hybrid

CLP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000

Full time

25 hours ago

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Job summary

RINA is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to join our Santiago office in the Plant Engineering division. You will lead independent reviews and technical assessments for mining and mineral processing projects, ensuring rigorous validation and sustainable outcomes.

The role requires a chemical or metallurgical/process engineering background with 10+ years of experience, fluency in Spanish, and proven capability to guide multidisciplinary teams and deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Metallurgical/Process Engineering.
Minimum 10 years of experience in mining and mineral processing projects.
Advanced Spanish language proficiency.

Responsibilities

Review process engineering deliverables and studies.
Assess mass and energy balances, process criteria and operating philosophies.
Evaluate process performance, production optimization and sustainability initiatives.
Support CAPEX and OPEX reviews.
Participate in multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
Prepare technical comments, recommendations and reports.
Support the evaluation of alternatives and technical solutions.