RB 16587 - Senior Process Engineer (Pyrometallurgy) - Jhb

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  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Employer DescriptionOur client is an engineering consulting and project management firm.Job DescriptionYou will be responsible for:
  • Design, sizing, and commissioning of processes and vessels associated with the global electric smelting furnace sector, that includes Submerged Arc Furnaces and Open Bath Furnaces.
  • Your duties will include feasibility studies to complete Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts, as well as participating in development initiatives aimed at enhancing the company product portfolio.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical / Metallurgical Engineering
  • Pr Eng preferred
Skills
  • Minimum 10 years of overall industry-relevant experience, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the field of electric smelting furnace process engineering and process plant design.
  • Experience with mass and energy balances for pyrometallurgical processes from first principles through a relevant simulation package like HSC, Metsim.
  • Electric furnace commissioning experience
  • Good theoretical knowledge of refractory materials and selection.
  • Pyrometallurgical test work planning and execution
  • Modelling thermochemistry of pyrometallurgical processing
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