Process Engineer, Senior at Ausenco

Hybrid - Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Ausenco is hiring a Senior Process Engineer to lead projects in the Mineral Processing department at its Belo Horizonte office. Responsibilities include sizing and selecting process equipment, defining and optimizing beneficiation routes, interpreting laboratory, pilot, and industrial test results, validating and consolidating process data, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients. The role requires a degree in Metallurgical, Mining, or Chemical Engineering, at least ten years of experience in similar roles, and strong proficiency in English with Spanish a plus.

Requirements

Education

  • Degree in Metallurgical, Mining, or Chemical Engineering

Experience

  • 10+ years in similar role
  • Experience working in engineering departments focused on mineral processing projects

Skills

  • Leading projects within Mineral Processing department
  • Sizing and selection of process equipment
  • Definition, analysis, and optimization of beneficiation routes
  • Interpretation of laboratory, pilot, and industrial test results
  • Validation and consolidation of process data
  • Interaction with multidisciplinary teams and internal/external clients
  • Development of mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, control philosophies, operating manuals, technical specifications, and technical reports
  • Conceptual mastery of mineral processing unit operations (comminution, flotation, gravity concentration, leaching, thickening, filtration, etc.)
  • Knowledge of process simulation tools (Bruno, JKSimMet, Metsim)
  • Proactive and assertive communication
  • Collaborative approach in multicultural teams
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Proficient in English; Spanish is a plus

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects within the Mineral Processing department
  • Size and select process equipment
  • Define and optimize beneficiation routes
  • Interpret laboratory, pilot, and industrial test results
  • Validate and consolidate process data
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients

Technologies

BrunoJKSimMetMetsim

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