Control Technology Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- Come and join our team as a Control Technology Specialist, where you will be responsible for advanced process control (APC) solutions, implementation, support and maintenance across Platinum’s operations. You will collaborate with site technical and operations teams in identifying and assessing opportunities for process optimization value using APC. You will lead projects on the rollout of new APC projects, conduct assessment on the performance of existing solutions, conduction investigations on process performance.

**We have high standards. You will ensure we meet them.**

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredient that enable a clear, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

**Platinum**

**Job Description**:

- As a Control Technology Specialist, you will be supplying advanced process control (APC) solutions and support to the operating and central units. The role will include a direct expert technical support to the four functional areas within the process control department on the applicable technology segment. The Control Technology Specialist group will consist of recognised specialists in four defined process control fields which are critical to the success of a sustainable control solution.
- Assist in defining the technical strategy in the applicable focus area and ensure its implementation
- Align strategy with the corporate and production drivers
- Establish network of excellence in applicable industry to support technical focus area
- Review operational efficiency versus control system objective
- Define required support structure to ensure sustainability of applicable technology area
- Benchmark technology deployed and results achieved against the industry standard and best practice
- Manage applicable Research and Development portfolio as instructed to support technology strategy
- Identify suitable technology centers of excellence to support technology strategy
- Align R&D output with technology strategy
- Assist in defining and implementing training requirements to support technology investment on operations
- Develop and maintain strategy document to support applicable technology focus for use by both central and production control teams
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions

**This position is at a Band 6 level in Process Instrumentation & Control department and reports into the Lead Control Engineer.**
- Qualifications
- Relevant post graduate engineering qualification (BEng Chemical Eng, Metallurgy, Electrical Electronics

**Your experience should include**:

- 7 - 10 years’ experience in process control
- Extensive experience in the design, implementation, and maintenance of process control solutions
- Experience in managing and implementing engineering projects
- Experience in Line Management of technical teams and working with contractors and consultants
- Experience in minerals processing covering concentrating, smelting and refining would be preferred
- Excellent understanding of advanced process control techniques with emphasis on model-based control
- Experience with data analysis tools and programming languages would be an advantage
- Good exploratory data analysis skills covering data collection, processing, analysis, statistical modelling and visualisation
- Knowledge and experience with G2 Gensym would be an added advantage
- Additional Information
- Own car and driver’s license

**What we offer**

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company
- and we're still growing all the time.

**Who we are**

As a responsible miner
- of diamond (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel - we are the custodian of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equal opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

**How to apply

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