Mine Process Control Engineer: Drive Throughput

P&C Recruiting | H.R.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

P&C Recruiting | H.R. is seeking a Process Control Engineer in Nevada, Iowa, focused on developing and optimizing process control systems for mineral processing operations. This engineer will enhance plant performance, collaborate closely with operations and maintenance teams, and ensure safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 5–8 years of experience in process control. Skills in automation and control systems are essential, as well as strong analytical abilities to identify improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in process control or automation in mineral processing or mining.
• Hands-on experience with DCS and/or PLC platforms.
• Strong understanding of mineral processing unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize control strategies for various systems.
• Provide technical support for control system issues.
• Work with teams to improve plant performance and safety.

Skills

Process control expertise

Automation experience

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

DCS

PLC platforms (Honeywell, ABB, Emerson, Rockwell)

Process data analysis tools (Wonderware, PI System)

CMMS

Job description

P&C Recruiting | H.R. is seeking a Process Control Engineer in Nevada, Iowa, focused on developing and optimizing process control systems for mineral processing operations. This engineer will enhance plant performance, collaborate closely with operations and maintenance teams, and ensure safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 5–8 years of experience in process control. Skills in automation and control systems are essential, as well as strong analytical abilities to identify improvement opportunities.