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  • Posted: Apr 23, 2020
    Deadline: May 30, 2020
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    As a global and diversified mining business, we use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our mines and mine, process, move and market our products to customers around the world. For almost 100 years, we have been mining the minerals that society needs to develop and prosper. We provide our investors with a balanced portfolio of oppo...
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    Principal Hydrometallurgy

    Job Description
    To provide technical service, support and optimization of hydrometallurgical circuits across Anglo American and drive the development of appropriate new hydrometallurgical technologies, as directed by the Head of Hydrometallurgy.

    • Provide visible felt leadership in safety, sustainable development and Anglo American values – particularly in the fields that have significant relevance to hydrometallurgy such as adherence to the Hazardous Materials Standard as well as the drive to minimize Occupational Exposure to tank house aerosols
    • Optimization of hydrometallurgical circuits (including cross value-chain optimization) and implementation of sustainable leading practices and designs.
    • Monitors on an ongoing basis the operating efficiency of plants against fixed criteria and discern if trends are in alignment to that of the operational targets and strategic intent.
    • Identify and resolve leading indicators of technical problems which may lead to a reduction in operating efficiency or put at risk the integrity of the overall operation.
    • Complete a base load of detailed technical investigations (using a number of tools ranging from excel to mass and energy balance simulation software and modelling), both at site and in the laboratory environment aimed at delivering a specified value for the business.
    • Provide planning, high level business case alternatives and process input during early studies, projects and opportunity assessments.
    • Develop appropriately detailed process models to predict performance and optimize new and existing process flow sheets.
    • Develop relationships with Refinery metallurgical and operational personnel and be a primary liaison with sites.
    • Initiate improvements and technology development (short and long term) and manage research in the development of new technologies and projects.
    • Support of new capital projects, and high value ‘Stay in Business’ projects, including identification of projects, development of business cases and process / specialist design input. Management of all process related aspects of projects (quality of EPCM deliverables, Process Design Criteria and functional specifications, HAZOP’s, Operational Readiness support).
    • Expertise of second generation autoclaves (POX/HPAL) or similar pressure equipment experience
       

    Qualifications

    • Qualification in Chemical or Metallurgy Engineering Degree
    • Masters or PhD is advantageous

    Closing date: 07/05/2020

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Anglo American on www.angloamerican.com to apply

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