Process Engineer

·         12-month assignment with potential extension, based in Perth.

·         Lead process engineering for a large-scale copper concentrator project.

·         Work with contractors, OEMs and project stakeholders on design and technical reviews.

About the Client

Our client is a leading global mining and metals company with operations across Australia and around the world. With a strong focus on innovation, safety and sustainable resource development, our client is delivering major projects that support the future of the resources industry.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Process Discipline Engineer to join our client’s team on a 12-month initial assignment, with the possibility of extension. Based in Perth, this role will provide technical oversight of process design for a large-scale copper concentrator project, working closely with engineering contractors, OEMs and project stakeholders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring process designs meet project requirements, while supporting design reviews, technical risk management, HAZOPs and operational readiness activities.

Key Responsibilities

·         Manage and oversee the process design development of the process plant.

·         Provide technical oversight of metallurgy, water balance, reagent systems and process assumptions.

·         Coordinate process design activities and interfaces across multiple engineering contractors.

·         Review and approve key process deliverables, including PFDs, P&IDs, mass balances and design criteria.

·         Ensure process designs comply with project requirements, design criteria and relevant standards.

·         Identify and manage technical risks, process gaps and interface issues.

·         Coordinate technical reviews with contractors, OEMs and the Winu project team.

·         Review and respond to Technical Queries (TQs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).

·         Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, constructability workshops and operational readiness reviews

Experience Required

·         Minimum 10 years’ experience in process engineering, with significant experience in large-scale minerals processing and mining projects.

·         Essential experience in copper concentrator projects, with strong understanding of concentrator processes and plant design.

·         Metallurgical engineering background is highly desirable.

·         Experience working with EPC/EPCM contractors, particularly Chinese EPC contractors, is advantageous.

·         Strong experience developing and reviewing PFDs, P&IDs, mass balances, process design criteria and control philosophies.

·         Demonstrated experience providing technical oversight across metallurgy, water balance, reagent systems and process plant design.

·         Experience coordinating engineering interfaces and technical deliverables across multiple contractors, OEMs and project teams.

·         Strong understanding of process plant operability, maintainability, HAZOPs and design review processes.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button to submit your application or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Tom Caldow on (08) 6462 1134 6462 1134) or [email protected] quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7469J20268209

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