Process Engineer (Metallurgy)

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Process Engineer — Turnkey Mineral Processing Projects

Location: Centurion, Gauteng High-performance, fast-paced team seeking ambitious engineers who thrive on ownership, technical challenge, and greener mining solutions. Step into a visible, career-accelerating role where you’ll lead turnkey mineral processing projects from concept to handover. . The company supports project development through process design, metallurgical test work, technical consulting, and feasibility study execution for a range of mineral processing operations

Responsibilities:

  • Key Responsibilities

  • Process Design & Modelling: Develop mass balances, process models and PFDs for mineral-processing projects, supporting feasibility studies, optimisation work and early-stage plant design.

  • Equipment Selection & CAPEX Inputs: Perform equipment sizing and selection, including preliminary capital cost estimates for processing equipment and plant systems.

  • Plant Layout & Flow Efficiency: Provide technical input on plant layout design to ensure optimal equipment arrangement and efficient process flow.

  • Laboratory & Pilot Test Work: Plan, execute and evaluate laboratory and pilot-scale metallurgical test campaigns, ensuring high-quality data and accurate interpretation of results.

  • Technical Investigations & Troubleshooting: Conduct process investigations, identify inefficiencies and recommend practical engineering solutions to improve recovery, performance and reliability.

  • Process Audits & Technical Reviews: Participate in audits and consultations for operating plants and new developments, providing insights for performance improvement and risk mitigation.

  • Technical Documentation & Proposals: Prepare process descriptions, scopes of work and supporting documentation for proposals, project bids and engineering studies.

Minimum experience and qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Process Engineer in mining / mineral processing
  • Degree: BEng or BSc in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering.

This role is ideal for:

Ambitious, hands-on engineers who perform under pressure, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and prefer action over bureaucracy. You are technically strong, commercially aware, and motivated by delivering measurable outcomes in a greener, more efficient mining environment.

Apply directly through the listing or email your CV to [Email Address Removed]. If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

  • mineral processing
  • processing plants
  • project engineering
  • project management
  • leadership
  • strategic planning
  • process engineering

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