Process Engineer
Core
Develop process deliverables (mass balance, PFDs, P&IDs, control philosophy) and support multidiscipline design teams for minerals processing projects from concept to execution.
Role type
Process Engineer (Minerals Processing)
Builds
Process design criteria, mass balance, PFDs, P&IDs, control philosophy, operation/execution plans, equipment specifications, scopes of work, layout and model development, equipment sizing
Domain
Mining and Mineral Processing (Brownfields)
Required skills
Hydrometallurgical processes, Process engineering documentation, Project support (business case, options, scope, technical review, execution), Multidiscipline design collaboration
Preferred skills
Engineering consulting on small to medium projects, Mass balancing software (SYSCAD, IDEAS, MetSim), Hydraulic modelling software (Fluid Flow, Hysys), Experience with copper/uranium/gold/aluminium/battery materials
Technologies
SYSCAD, IDEAS, MetSim, Fluid Flow, Hysys
Responsibilities
Develop key process deliverables including process design criteria, mass balance, PFDs, P&IDs, and control philosophy; Support multidiscipline deliverables including operation/execution plans, equipment specifications, scopes of work, layout and model development, and equipment sizing; Provide process input into high level schedules, cost estimates, and engineering proposals; Develop reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience)