Process Engineer

1 month ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States South32 Full time
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At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

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ABOUT Hermosa

Hermosa, located approximately 75 miles south-east of Tucson, Arizona, is the only advanced mining project in the United States as of 2023 that could produce two federally designated critical minerals-manganese and zinc-as well as silver and lead. The project has the potential to help power the nation's clean energy future, strengthen the domestic supply chain of critical minerals, grow the local economy, and improve lives in Santa Cruz County and the surrounding community for generations to come.

ACERCA de Hermosa

Hermosa, ubicado a aproximadamente 75 millas al sur este de Tucson, Arizona, es el único proyecto de minería avanzada en los Estados Unidos hasta la fecha que puede producir dos minerales designados como críticos por el gobierno federal: manganeso y zinc, así como también plata y plomo. El proyecto tiene el potencial de ayudar a impulsar el futuro energético limpio del país, reforzar la cadena de suministro nacional de minerales esenciales, hacer crecer la economía local y mejorar la calidad de vida en el condado de Santa Cruz y en las comunidades aledañas para las generaciones venideras.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

• When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South32 will match it up to a certain percentage.

• South32 provides you with 4 weeks paid time off.

• 12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks full-paid parental leave for secondary carers

ABOUT THE ROLE

The purpose of this role is to become the metallurgical champion for the Hermosa Clark battery grade manganese project. The role will include the design, supervision, interrogation and reporting of Clark testwork and pilot plant programs. The champion will act as the testwork owner, collaborating with the study team to advance the project through the next phase of piloting through to commissioning and operation of the commercial plant.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:
  • Support the metallurgical development of the proposed Hermosa Cark manganese, zinc and sliver production facilities.
  • Take on the role of testwork champion: designing, supervising, analyzing and reporting of Clark testwork results
  • Facilitate and organise assessment of current metallurgical test work data and trends and assists in development and management of ongoing metallurgical development plans.
  • Communicate process inputs and requirements to engineering, permitting and other project stakeholders (internal and external as required)
  • Partners with the geology team to understand the geo-metallurgy characteristics of the ore body, develop a geo-metallurgical model, and determine how to respond and maximize value
  • Support and review modelling and simulation of the proposed flowsheet configuration.
  • Partners with the Technology department to identify and implement technologies that are appropriate for managing and optimizing operation and generating value for the business.
  • Develop CAPEX and OPEX budget assumptions for the Processing department as it relates to studies associated the Clark deposit.
  • Lead and organize trade off studies to identify best path forward to maximise project value.
  • Ability to travel to various locations as required by the project including external laboratory facilities to verify and validate trade off study data and assumptions on regular basis.
  • Review PFDs, P&IDs and conduct HAZIDs
  • Work with engineering groups and third-party contactors to ensure successful delivery of Clark within scope, schedule and budget.

    ABOUT YOU
    • Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical/Chemical/Process Engineering (or similar Engineering field). Masters degree would be considered an asset.
    • Five (5) years of experience in progressive roles
    • Previous hands-on laboratory and testwork experience
    • Experience in the field of hydrometallurgy- Battery metal experiences will be considered an asset
    • Proven experience and knowledge of comminution, leaching and purification processes.
    • Proven experience in flowsheet development for hydrometallurgical processes.
    • Experience with studies (Concept, PFS and FS) and stage gate processes is required
    • Hands on experiences conducting hydrometallurgical testwork
    • Demonstrated skills designing and optimizing metallurgical test programs
    • Demonstrated experience in piloting flowsheets
    • Experience in high purity and battery metal processing considered an asset
    • Familiar with chemical analysis and material characterisation methods
    • Metallurgical accounting and mass balance preparation
    • Testwork analysis and reporting
    • Strong English language written and oral communication skills
    • Excellent organizational and communication skills
    • High standards of professional and ethical conduct
    • Ability to work under pressure, maintain composure, set priorities, and work with a myriad of personalities and diverse work cultures
    • Ability to read technical drawings (PFDs, P&IDs, mechanical, electrical, etc.) is preferred
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products - Word/Excel/Outlook/etc.

      South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

      South32 está comprometido a cimentar y mantener una plantilla de trabajadores diversa e inclusiva que refleje las comunidades en las cuales trabajamos. Proporcionamos una proceso de contratación que es justo, equitativo y accesible para todos y alentamos la aplicación de candidatos de todas las procedencias.

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