Candidate Scientist/Engineer: Process Control

2 months ago


Randburg, South Africa Mintek Pty Ltd. Full time

Candidate Scientist/Engineer: Process Control - MAC (Re-Advert)

Listing reference: minte_000205

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 6 March 2024

Position summary

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development

Job category: Other: Mining

Location: Randburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Mintek is seeking a graduate engineer to conduct research into advanced control systems and optimisation strategies for minerals processing and metallurgical plants. This individual will contribute to the development of world-leading advanced process control solutions that are deployed in the industry, both in South Africa and globally.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

- Conduct research into advanced process control solutions, including modelling complex processes.
- Identify opportunities for technology development and commercialization;
- Play a support role in research projects and the development of products from that research;
- Ensure that projects are executed on time and within budget;
- Ensure that SHEQ procedures are strictly adhered to and that project work is executed with maximum overall technical efficiency;
- Actively participate in training, guidance and motivation supplied to junior staff. Participate in team debates and technical discussions;
- Produce professional reports, papers and presentations at local and international conferences;
- Conceptualise, design, execute, analyse and troubleshoot with guidance from senior personnel;
- Keep up-to-date at a professional level with technology and business developments that are relevant to the division’s interests

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

- Engineer: B.Eng. Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical, or B.Sc Honours in an applicable field, e.g. physics or applied mathematics. Candidates must be willing to study further towards an M.Eng/M.Sc and PhD in a field aligned with Mintek’s research. An M.Sc or PhD in a field related to this post is preferred.
- Must be familiar with MATLAB or Python (prototyping of algorithms)
- The following skills/knowledge will be advantageous:
- Computer programming in C , C# or VB.NET
- Numerical analysis, solving differential equations
- Modelling of complex systems including mechanical, chemical and/or thermodynamic aspects.

COMPETENCIES:

- Communication and presentation skills (expected to produce journal articles and conference papers)
- Numerical and quantitative skills
- Self-driven
- Ability to multi task
- Ability to get things done
- Ability to lead by example
- Advanced Process Control

The above-mentioned vacancy is also available on the Mintek website at www.mintek.co.za

Should you not hear from us within one (1) month of the closing date, consider your application to be unsuccessful.

Mintek is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, whose aim is to promote representivity in all levels of occupational categories

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