[Remote] Metallurgist / Process Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Molycop is a market leader in grinding media and mining industry services, seeking a Metallurgist/Process Engineer to enhance their technology and process capabilities. The role involves overseeing technical and commercial aspects of milling solutions, focusing on improving efficiency and throughput in mining/metallurgical processing plants. Responsibilities - Oversee and manage projects from inception to completion, including providing installation support (both remote and on-site), commissioning, calibration, and client training - Conduct visits to mineral processing plants in Canada, the USA, and internationally - Review and analyze operational data to provide actionable optimization advice to clients, enhancing their process efficiency and performance - Ensure the continuous availability and effective utilization of instrumentation and solutions by maintaining and supporting these systems - Collaborate with internal teams, including software and manufacturing, to facilitate the efficient deployment of solutions and support various internal projects - Assist with the testing and development of new products, contributing to innovation and improvement within the technology offerings - Prepare technical documents and reports, such as commissioning reports, operational guidelines, and conference papers, to document findings, share insights, and ensure compliance with industry standards - Leverage expertise as a metallurgical/process engineer to support advanced process control initiatives - Develop and deliver training programs for clients and internal staff on new technologies and best practices - Represent Molycop at conferences, site visits, and meetings, building and maintaining relationships with current and potential clients - Support and eventually lead technical and sales presentations to promote Molycop’s solutions and capabilities - Identify and engage new clients, manage client target lists within your region, and follow up on project proposals and leads - Understand solution pricing structures, complete proposals, and manage invoicing milestones to ensure project financials are accurately tracked and managed - Actively seek out new business opportunities and support the commercial growth of Molycop’s technology offerings through proactive engagement and follow-up - Gather and analyze customer feedback to identify areas for improvement in products and services - Monitor and analyze competitor offerings and market trends to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive edge Skills - Green Card or US Citizenship required; Canadian candidates with existing US work authorization considered - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science, or a related discipline - 1 to 5 years in the mining/metallurgical processing industry, with a focus on metallurgical engineering, process engineering, or process control engineering - Experience in roles involving hands-on application of process improvement and technology implementation - Oversee and manage projects from inception to completion, including providing installation support (both remote and on-site), commissioning, calibration, and client training - Conduct visits to mineral processing plants in Canada, the USA, and internationally - Review and analyze operational data to provide actionable optimization advice to clients - Ensure the continuous availability and effective utilization of instrumentation and solutions by maintaining and supporting these systems - Collaborate with internal teams, including software and manufacturing, to facilitate the efficient deployment of solutions - Assist with the testing and development of new products - Prepare technical documents and reports, such as commissioning reports, operational guidelines, and conference papers - Leverage expertise as a metallurgical/process engineer to support advanced process control initiatives - Develop and deliver training programs for clients and internal staff on new technologies and best practices - Represent Molycop at conferences, site visits, and meetings - Support and eventually lead technical and sales presentations to promote Molycop's solutions and capabilities - Identify and engage new clients, manage client target lists within your region - Understand solution pricing structures, complete proposals, and manage invoicing milestones - Actively seek out new business opportunities and support the commercial growth of Molycop's technology offerings - Gather and analyze customer feedback to identify areas for improvement in products and services - Monitor and analyze competitor offerings and market trends - Demonstrated ability to effectively identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues related to metallurgical processes and technology applications - Superior skills in analyzing and modeling data to drive decision-making and optimize process performance - Deep understanding of process engineering principles - In-depth knowledge of complex metallurgical processes, including milling, flotation, leaching, and other relevant techniques - Strong understanding of process control methods and their application in enhancing process efficiency - Exemplary skills in presenting technical information and writing detailed reports and other technical documentation - Highly developed skills in Root Cause Analysis and troubleshooting - Experience in managing customer installations both directly and remotely - Ability to set performance expectations, monitor progress, and provide constructive feedback - Proven project management skills, including planning, execution, and oversight of projects - Strong commitment to championing customer needs, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction - Effective communication skills across diverse cultural contexts - Ability to foster collaboration between clients and Molycop Technologies - Demonstrated ability to drive creative, innovative solutions and proactively address challenges and opportunities - Strong leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire and guide teams - Advanced degrees or certifications in metallurgical engineering or process control are advantageous - Experience in roles involving hands-on application of process improvement and technology implementation is preferred Benefits - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Professional development opportunities. - A supportive team environment. - Salary packaging options. - Molycop Wellbeing program. Company Overview - Molycop is a manufacturer and supplier of grinding media to mining operations. It was founded in 1918, and is headquartered in Waratah, New South Wales, AUS, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://molycop.com/.