Process Engineer: Grinding & Mineral Processing (Hybrid)

Metso; York (York County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Wellbeing programs

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Metso in York, PA is seeking a Process Engineer to lead front-end design for grinding circuits, develop flow sheets, and support equipment selection. The role requires collaboration across engineering, sales, and R&D teams, with travel to project sites and a hybrid work setup based in the United States.

You will contribute to profitable growth by applying grinding process expertise, building predictive models, and delivering technical documentation for proposals and customer engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of process engineering experience in mining, mineral processing, heavy industry.
• Understanding of grinding, comminution, and mineral processing equipment.
• Experience with process control systems or digital optimization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with customer stakeholders to support capital sales opportunities for Grinding Business Line equipment.
• Support front-end process and flowsheet development to meet customer operational objectives and site constraints.
• Select and size grinding equipment, including SAG/AG mills, ball mills, stirred mills (VTM, HIGmill, SMD, and VPM), HPGRs, hydrocyclones, and air classification systems.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise laboratory test work and evaluate test results to support process design recommendations.
• Provide commissioning, start-up, and operational support for newly installed grinding equipment at customer sites.
• Develop and maintain process models and performance prediction tools to support equipment selection and optimization.
• Prepare performance guarantees and technical documentation to support commercial proposals and customer engagements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product line management, R&D, test center, project delivery, and service organizations to develop and execute customer solutions.

Skills

Grinding processes understanding

Process modeling

Data analysis

Structured problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Experience with process control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Advanced simulation tools

Job description

Metso in York, PA is seeking a Process Engineer to lead front-end design for grinding circuits, develop flow sheets, and support equipment selection. The role requires collaboration across engineering, sales, and R&D teams, with travel to project sites and a hybrid work setup based in the United States.

You will contribute to profitable growth by applying grinding process expertise, building predictive models, and delivering technical documentation for proposals and customer engagements.