Tech Engineer — Mining & Mineral Processing Innovation

The Weir Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Technology Engineer specializing in Mining and Mineral Processing. You will identify and assess emerging technologies, build relationships with startups, and advocate for innovations that enhance safety and sustainability in the mining industry. A strong technical background and proven experience in mining equipment are essential. Join us to drive Weir’s innovation agenda and make a lasting impact on resource extraction processes.

Benefits

Health and Wellbeing programs

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience in mine design, mining equipment, or mineral processing with hands-on field exposure.
• Ability to build business partnerships in engineering and drive innovation.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies in mining and mineral processing.
• Build early relationships with technology companies and developers.
• Present promising technologies to the Weir Technology Excellence Committee.

Skills

Technology Scouting

Stakeholder Collaboration

Commercial Awareness

Innovation Driving

Education

Degree (MEng or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Technology Engineer specializing in Mining and Mineral Processing. You will identify and assess emerging technologies, build relationships with startups, and advocate for innovations that enhance safety and sustainability in the mining industry. A strong technical background and proven experience in mining equipment are essential. Join us to drive Weir’s innovation agenda and make a lasting impact on resource extraction processes.