Job Status: Filled

Senior Process Engineer (Engineering)

Full Time

  Leap29 Limited (http://www.leap29.com/)

  Virginia, Virginia, United States

Senior Process Engineer, Leading Mining Company, Virginia, USA

My client is a global mining company focusing on mineral sands exploration across the USA.

Their office in Virginia is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to be accountable for specific inputs associated with benefication processes to improve cost structure and product positioning.

The successful applicant will be responsible for:

-The setting and communication of plant operating parameters to deliver product of appropriate quality and quantity in an environmentally sustainable and safe manner;

-Metallurgical accounting and reporting for plants

-Timely and accurate problem solving and implementation of appropriate controls for process issues as they arise;

-Conducting necessary metallurgical test work, on appropriate scales, to test or verify plant performance or proposed process enhancements, which includes management of test programs conducted by third parties or suppliers and

-Maintaining and updating appropriate models, which simulate current processes and have the predictive capability to forecast the impact of any proposed process enhancements.

To be successful in this role you will need to have:

Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering;

Extensive operations experience in mining, metallurgy or a related technical industry;

A good understanding of mining and processing operations;

Prior experience in pyrometallurgy or hydrometallurgy

Please also remember to recommend your friends or colleagues who are qualified. 

Compensation

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a supportive work environment, attractive salary package and good potential for promotion.