Sr. Metallurgist - Midvale, United States - FLSmidth & Co. A/S

Description

Create a better future

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future?

We believe we can develop the technology and gain the know-how to make that difference, tackling the climate challenge. It's a big responsibility, and we have committed to do it. We have launched our ambition, MissionZero - enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining and cement.

We need your skills, curiosity and drive for change to fulfil our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

We are looking for a Sr Metallurgist to work in our SLC office. This Sr Researcher role is essential to the ongoing development of processes and equipment for the ongoing R&D projects in Precious Metals Recovery. This position is one of high impact, visibility, and engagement with GPLM /PLM and various customer partners involved with developing the next generation of process and equipment solutions for the concentration and recovery of Gold, Silver, and other precious metals.

The Sr Metallurgist is both researcher and project manager for their own projects. Organizes and develops project opportunities in conjunction with GPLM for Precious Metals, engineering, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that research and development methodologies meet established scientific and engineering standards
• Provides input to business plans and budgets for product development
• Analyses quality/safety test results to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
• Monitors product development outcomes to ensure technical, functional, cost, and timing targets
• Contributes to the development of solutions to complex technical challenges and leads research and development evaluations, designing and providing recommendations for stakeholders. Projects may include research and technology development for new concepts or improvements and optimization of existing/current products in the minerals processing industry.
• You may work independently or lead teams and projects from idea to commercialization, with specific experience in minerals processing.
• Directs research tasks, concept development, design and design verification, and validation across the whole project life cycle, ensuring task completion and budget management.
• Designs solutions with multiple technical disciplines, including mechanical engineering, fluid dynamics, process engineering, electrical and automation engineering, and others.
• Continuously seeks new innovations and ideas for the products and processes within the FLSmidth portfolio by researching and developing solutions and technologies leading to full commercialization.
• Leads or completes technical reports, design calculations, product modeling, manufacturing drawings, product manuals, parts lists, and other necessary technical documentation for the project by engaging with other experts and project resources and by utilizing state-of-the-art engineering and analysis tools with high-quality and in a timely manner.

What you bring

• BA/BS
• 5 years experience in similar positions
• Expertise in minerals process metallurgy, processing equipment, technology, and operations.
• Expertise in innovation, invention, and engineering principles to improve existing products or develop and innovate new products or services
• Strong leadership and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills to manage projects and lead efforts to commercialization.
• Degree in Metallurgy, Minerals Processing, or equivalent
• Demonstrates working experience in precious metals recovery or other related processes and techniques
• Attitude of safe working culture

What we offer

• Competitive benefit package including health, dental, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options
• Time to recharge through PTO, plus 10 annual holidays, and parental leave
• Work-life balance with a flexibility policy on remote work so you can focus on professional and personal priorities
• Retirement preparation with a 401(k) and company matching
• Financial support for continuing education
• Annual bonus for Professional Engineering licenses
• Employee Assistance Program
• An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality, promoting an inclusive environment. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees, the stronger our team. In our commitment to equal opportunities and the elimination of prejudice, we ask that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children and photograph from your application materials.

Please note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis, so please apply as early as possible.

Candidates will be contacted by email or by cellphone from a Peru number.

FLSmidth requires that all individuals have their respective work visas. Otherwise, we will not be able to accept your application.

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries - for more information please visit