Hybrid Chemical Engineer – Hydrometallurgy & Metal Recovery

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Riverton (UT)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 73,000

Full time

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Job summary

Unknown company in the resources sector is seeking an experienced Chemical Engineer to advance hydrometallurgical operations and process development near Upington, Northern Cape. The role blends on-site process optimization with remote data analysis and reporting to improve yields and maintain safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in chemical extraction, process control, and troubleshooting within an industrial setting, with experience supporting regional operations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering.
  • 7+ years of process engineering experience with hydrometallurgy and metal extraction.
  • Proven experience with chemical processes involving valuable metals recovery.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize and troubleshoot chemical processes for metal extraction and recovery.
  • Perform mass and energy balances, process simulations, and P&ID reviews.
  • Monitor plant performance data, identify trends, and implement efficiency improvements.
  • Support PHAs and ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Chemical engineering
Process optimization
Analytical thinking
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

Process control systems
Data analysis tools

Job description

Unknown company in the resources sector is seeking an experienced Chemical Engineer to advance hydrometallurgical operations and process development near Upington, Northern Cape. The role blends on-site process optimization with remote data analysis and reporting to improve yields and maintain safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in chemical extraction, process control, and troubleshooting within an industrial setting, with experience supporting regional operations

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