Pyrometallurgy Senior Engineer: Technology Demonstration - Randburg - Mintek Pty Ltd.

    Mintek Pty Ltd.
    Mintek Pty Ltd. Randburg

    4 days ago

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    Pyrometallurgy Senior Engineer: Technology Demonstration

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Pyrometallurgy Senior Engineer to conduct cutting-edge industrial and applied research in the design, development, and demonstration of fit-for-purpose pyrometallurgical processes and technologies.

    Estimated Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,800,000 per annum

    Job Description

    The successful candidate will report to the Head of Technology Demonstration and be responsible for:

    • Performing the total scope of work in the Division, including business development, fundamental and applied research, technology demonstration, technology transfer, and commercialisation.
    • Providing technical leadership in driving high-impact RDI programmes, commercial projects, contract research, and funding strategies to drive productivity and ensure the financial sustainability of the Division.
    • Formulating and executing disciplinary and multi-disciplinary assignments that require integration of specialist knowledge and skills, and function as a key technical resource in the Division.
    • Conceptualising and drafting technical proposals for local and international funding, leading to the establishment and sustenance of world-class RDI infrastructure, research programmes, and human capital capacity at Mintek.
    • Providing technical and administrative support to the Division, including managing and coordinating tender processes for CAPEX and large-scale infrastructure projects.
    • Contributing to human capital development through coaching and mentoring of colleagues, including providing postgraduate supervision where necessary.
    • Contributing to the visibility and credibility of the Division through building and sustaining long-term collaborations and partnerships, both locally and globally.

    Requirements:

    • Minimum 5 years' experience in pyrometallurgy research and technology development.
    • Demonstrated ability to develop experimental techniques, models, and prototypes.
    • Demonstrable experience with designing and operating electric arc furnaces at pilot-scale or technology demonstration levels.
    • Experience in designing pyrometallurgical processes using thermochemical software tools such as PyroSim and FactSage is an added advantage.
    • Proven experience with coding in C and Python is an added advantage.
    • Proven experience in mechanical design packages such as FUSION360 or FreeCAD is an added advantage.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects, particularly from concept to higher technology readiness levels.
    • Strong portfolio of publications in peer-reviewed journals is an added advantage.
    • Knowledge or experience with SHEQ systems is non-negotiable.
    • Knowledge of technology transfer, commercialisation, and product development is highly advantageous.
    • Demonstrated ability to attract investment or R&D funding is highly advantageous.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum MEng/MSc in Engineering (Metallurgical/ Chemical / Process/ Mechanical/Electrical) or equivalent, with a strong emphasis on pyrometallurgy research and technology development.
    • Ideally, a PhD in Engineering (Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Process/ Mechanical/ Electrical), or equivalent, with a strong focus in pyrometallurgy research, design, and technology development.
    • Postdoctoral research experience, with strong emphasis on pyrometallurgy research and technology development, is highly advantageous.
    • Professional recognition and registration are an added advantage.
    • Experience with postgraduate supervision is an added advantage.

    Behavioural Competencies:

    • Team player who enjoys variety and has a strong affinity for planning and executing new and high-impact research.
    • Passion for learning, pyrometallurgy research, technology development, and technology transfer.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work in a stressful and demanding environment.
    • Willing to travel locally and internationally.
    • Prepared to work shifts in hot and dusty plant environments when required.
    • Ability to independently engage with industry leaders, operators, and high-level international partners.
    • Excellent writing and presentation skills.
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