Research Director Pyrometallurgy

3 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mintek Pty Ltd. Full time

Overview

Mintek Pty Ltd. is a leading research and development organization in the field of pyrometallurgy. We are currently seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead our industrial research and development efforts.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research and development in pyrometallurgical processes and technologies, as well as providing strategic leadership and specialist support in the development, demonstration, and commercialization of products and services developed by Mintek.

  • Provide strategic leadership in driving high-impact RDI programmes, commercial projects, contract research, and funding strategies to drive productivity and ensure financial sustainability.
  • Actively participate in international funding proposals to attract funding for world-class RDI infrastructure, research programs, and human capital capacity at Mintek.
Job Description

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for:

  • Performing the total scope of work in the Division, including business development, fundamental and applied research, technology transfer, and commercialization.
  • Providing expert leadership in formulating and executing disciplinary and multi-disciplinary assignments that require integration of specialist knowledge and skills.
  • Acting as the key technical resource in the Division, providing expert and specialist support in the planning, demonstration, and managing complex pilot-scale demonstration projects.


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