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Senior Process Engineer

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The Senior Process Engineer is a dynamic leader and problem-solver with a passion for innovation in the mining industry. They consult internationally, manage testing programs, mentor junior engineers, and optimize processes. With strong communication skills and adaptability, they thrive in fast-paced environments. Their role involves fostering global client relationships, leading laboratory and pilot-scale test programs, and deriving complex technical solutions. This professional combines technical expertise with leadership, making a substantial impact on Eriez USA's business.

Technical/Functional Responsibilities

Technical consultant to a broad range of international customers to determine proper applications for Eriez’ flotation equipment to suit customer needs
Management of flotation testing programs at Eriez’ global flotation laboratory including project management, data analysis, reporting, and presentation of results
Lead and mentor junior and intermediate engineers
Participation in pilot-scale test programs at customer sites in support of global capital equipment sales opportunities
Inspection of equipment installation at customer sites, and participation in start-up and commissioning duties
Support of North America aftermarket services including visits to customer sites and process assessments to optimize column performance and debottleneck circuit capacity
Determination of flotation flow sheets and circuit configuration, including sizing of Eriez’ flotation equipment
Preparation of process engineering deliverables for capital equipment orders, including P&IDs, instrument lists, instrument data sheets, control philosophy, instrument and spares list and instrument data sheets
Support product development and commercialization efforts in support of global product management organization
Lead the preparation of technical proposals
Preparation of technical papers and presentations based on work conducted
Domestic and International Travel (Can be up to 25%, at times for up to 2 weeks)

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university (e.g. mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, chemical, materials, etc.)
Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited university is desirable
Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in the USA is desirable
8-10 years mining industry experience in an engineering and/or operations role
Familiarity with mineral processing concepts (especially froth flotation), practices, and procedures
Communication and leadership skills combined with the ability to provide advanced technical solutions and problem-solve are essential to the role
Detail orientated, organized with strong planning and coordination skills
Able to respond quickly to change and adapt to new requirements
Excellent time management skills
Able to effectively multitask, prioritize activities and deliver work in a fast-paced environment
Strong computer skills and familiarity with programs such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Autocad
Fluency in English with good verbal and written skills
Able to communicate in other languages is an asset (e.g. Spanish, French, Arabic, Mandarin, etc.)
Able to travel internationally to perform site visits and support business meetings

401(k)
Employer 401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Eriez is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

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What You Should Know About Senior Process Engineer, Eriez

Join Eriez USA as a Senior Process Engineer and become a vital part of our innovative team in the mining industry! In this role, you'll leverage your expertise to consult with international clients, manage exciting flotation testing programs, and mentor the next generation of engineers. Your duties will include optimizing processes and ensuring effective communication with global stakeholders. At Eriez USA, we value those who embrace challenges and adapt to fast-paced environments, making significant contributions to our business. You'll lead laboratory and pilot-scale tests, partake in equipment inspections during installations, and support after-market services to enhance the performance of our flotation equipment. Your strong analytical skills will come into play as you prepare critical process engineering deliverables and technical proposals, while simultaneously engaging in product development efforts. If you have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a couple of years of relevant experience in the mining industry, we would love to hear from you! With opportunities for travel and a supportive work environment that promotes equality, Eriez USA is where your engineering career can truly soar.

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What are the responsibilities of a Senior Process Engineer at Eriez USA?

As a Senior Process Engineer at Eriez USA, your primary responsibilities will include managing flotation testing programs, providing technical consulting to international clients, and leading pilot-scale tests. You'll also mentor junior engineers, prepare engineering deliverables for capital equipment orders, and participate in customer site inspections. The job demands strong communication skills and the ability to derive complex technical solutions for diverse mining challenges.