International Mineral Processing
Core
Applies geometallurgical concepts and process analysis to optimize mineral processing operations, supporting production planning, risk assessment, and new technology evaluation.
Role type
Senior IC mineral processing engineer (geometallurgy & simulation)
Builds
Production plans, process simulations, and optimized operational workflows for mining plants
Domain
Mining & Mineral Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geometallurgy, Mass balance analysis, Process simulation, Data reconciliation, Statistical analysis, DOE, Process optimization, Risk assessment, Start-up support, Material handling
Preferred skills
Master's degree in relevant field, Experience with advanced statistical tools, Knowledge of new technologies and suppliers
Technologies
METSIM, JKSimMet, USIM PAC, BILCO, Minitab, JMP, Design-Expert, STATGRAPHICS
Responsibilities
Develop and execute production plan simulations incorporating mass, quality, and tailings variables. Apply ROM specifications in coordination with Geology and Mine Planning. Conduct risk assessments and optimization studies to improve process reliability and recovery. Provide technical support during start-up and ramp-up phases to stabilize processes. Analyze process data and performance trends to support decision-making. Evaluate new technologies, suppliers, and industrial testing activities. Support economic and technical evaluations of initiatives and investments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC