Process Control Engineer, Mineral Processing Automation

Kinross Gold Corporation; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Process Control Engineer to optimize control systems for safe and efficient mineral processing operations. The role involves collaboration with operations teams to enhance plant stability and throughput. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5-8 years of experience in process control, and proficiency with DCS/PLC systems. The work environment emphasizes safety and continuous improvement in the mining industry.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in process control within mining or heavy industries.
• Hands-on experience with DCS/PLC systems.
• Strong understanding of mineral processing operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize control strategies for mining operations.
• Provide technical support for control system issues.
• Analyze process data to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Process data analysis

Control loop tuning

Strong problem-solving skills

Clear communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

DCS platforms

PLC platforms

Job description

A leading mining company is seeking a Process Control Engineer to optimize control systems for safe and efficient mineral processing operations. The role involves collaboration with operations teams to enhance plant stability and throughput. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5-8 years of experience in process control, and proficiency with DCS/PLC systems. The work environment emphasizes safety and continuous improvement in the mining industry.