Material Scientist Lead

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Material Scientist Lead to join our team in the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and improve the properties of metals and alloys used in mining and manufacturing processes.
  • Develop and refine processes for metal extraction, refining, and smelting to enhance efficiency and metal quality.
  • Conduct material tests including hardness, tensile, and fatigue tests, and evaluate metallurgical data to guide production.
  • Investigate and resolve material performance issues, identifying root causes and suggesting corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and safety personnel to optimize processes and resolve technical challenges.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the optimization and efficiency of material processing at a leading company in the mining sector.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • 5-10 years of experience as a Metallurgist or Materials Scientist within the mining or manufacturing industry.
  • Extensive knowledge of metallurgical processes, material properties, and failure analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex material and process issues.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with teams and report findings.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. A competitive benefits package is also offered, including relocation and accommodation support in Doha, Qatar.


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