Senior Process Engineer (CIL / Heap Leach / Gold) South America
Core
Design, optimize, and improve gold recovery circuits for tailings retreatment and processing operations, focusing on CIL, CIP, and Heap Leach systems.
Role type
Senior Process Engineer (Gold Recovery)
Builds
Gold processing circuits and optimized plant operations
Domain
Mining / Gold Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (processing circuits)
Required skills
Mass balance calculations, process modeling, simulations, leaching performance optimization, carbon management, reagent consumption optimization, process control strategy development, operating procedure development, performance monitoring, metallurgical issue diagnosis, operational issue resolution
Preferred skills
Plant commissioning experience, ramp-up phase support
Technologies
CIL, CIP, Heap Leach systems
Responsibilities
Design and develop gold processing circuits; Perform mass balance calculations and process modeling; Optimize leaching performance and reagent consumption; Develop process control strategies and operating procedures; Provide technical support during plant construction and commissioning; Monitor plant performance and diagnose operational issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC