Senior Process Engineer, Energy

With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. Our mining and metals teams help our clients to safely and sustainably mine the minerals and metals used in our everyday lives. Want to play a part of innovating and optimizing the mining life cycle on greenfield and brownfield facilities? Hatch needs a Senior Process Engineer to join our Metals Business Unit in the Hydrometallurgy Practice. Become part of a global team of innovative and trusted professionals who provide process engineering input to the different sectors within a Consulting Engineering and EPCM Environment. You will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services and/or field support while developing solutions in all areas of the process plant across various systems, unit operations and process equipment. You are passionate about this field and are a subject matter expert in one or more of the following commodities: alumina, battery chemicals, copper, cobalt, nickel, lithium, phosphates, rare earths, uranium and/or precious metals. Unit process knowhow for leaching, solvent extraction, neutralization, crystallization, IX, dewatering, filtering, electrowinning, etc.
Design, coordination and supervision of laboratory test work,
Plant audits, surveys, sampling campaigns, and circuit optimization,
Mathematical modelling and simulations
Writing technical reports and engineering documentation
Perform process engineering tasks on Hydrometallurgical aspects of projects, in a variety of commodities. When requested, act as Lead Process Engineer on projects or studies.
Provide frequent training, guidance and supervision to junior colleagues.
Actively engage with clients to understand project requirements and work to define process design criteria and technology selection
Compilation of Process Flow Diagrams, along with associated mass and energy balance calculations
Conduct capacity analysis for existing plants
Design of the process control logic adhering to appropriate safety standards, and documentation into Functional Descriptions
Process Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering degree.
Minimum 12 years extensive design, commissioning and/or operational experience of hydrometallurgical processing equipment
Experience in scoping and management of metallurgical testwork programs (benchscale, pilot scale, on-site testing)
Ability to lead processing engineering tasks on a project, within the allocated budget and schedule, including mentoring and guidance of junior colleagues

In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Flexible work environment
Long term career development
At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.