Process Engineer FTC - Mining - Northern Cape

AGC Recruitment Pty Ltd; Upington; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international mining company is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to focus on equipment selection, technical specifications, and project materialization in Upington, Northern Cape. The role demands a strong background in minerals processing, with hands-on experience in commissioning. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience, with 2 years in a senior position. The company offers a market-related salary.

Qualifications

• Degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
• 5 years' experience in a similar position, with 2 years in Senior Management.
• Minerals Processing background and knowledge.
• Contractor Management experience advantageous.
• Good data analytical skills & flotation experience.
• Understanding of Process Plant Control Elements.
• Commissioning knowledge including management and execution plans.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for equipment selection and technical specifications.
• Involved in commissioning activities and project materialization.
• Ensures right processes are designed and appropriate equipment is procured.
• Requires extensive project field experience focusing on design and performance.

Job description

Our client, an International Mining Company, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer with expertise in concentrator plants to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in focusing on equipment selection, technical specifications, process flows, and control velocities. Your hands-on experience with commissioning activities will be essential, as you will be deeply involved in the successful materialization of projects from concept to completion. If you are passionate about optimizing processes and ensuring operational excellence, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for equipment selection, technical specifications, process flows, and control velocities.
• Expected to have experience in commissioning activities alongside detailed involvement in project materialization.
• Functions as a pivotal role in ensuring that the right processes are designed, and the appropriate equipment is procured to meet project specifications.
• Requires individuals with extensive project field experience rather than production-related backgrounds, emphasizing a focus on project design and equipment performance.

Requirements :

Degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.

5 years' experience in a similar position and work environment of which 2 years should have been on Senior Management level.

Minerals Processing background and knowledge.

Contractor Management experience will be advantageous.

Good data analytical skills & floatation experience.

Understanding of Process Plant Control Elements i.e. Control & Operating philosophy, Control logics, Functional specifications, Control system architect.

Commissioning knowledge i.e. Commissioning Management Plan, Commissioning Execution Plan, Commissioning Strategy Outline, Hazop (Pre-commissioning Hazop).

Salary : Market Related

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