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Process Engineer Mining & Mineral Processing


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Yearly Salary: ZAR 900000 - 900000
Posted: 15 September 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 13 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: NES028030-Wes-1


Process Engineer Mining & Mineral Processing

What if your next role didnt stop at process design
What if you could influence projects before theyre awarded shape the technical solution secure the business and ultimately see your design operating successfully in the field
Our client is seeking a commercially minded Process Engineer who enjoys operating where engineering problem-solving and business strategy intersect. This is an opportunity for an engineer who understands that the best solutions are not only technically sound but commercially viable and capable of delivering measurable value to clients.
Youll be the critical link between client requirements process design commercial proposals and project execution playing a key role in transforming opportunities into successful projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Opportunity
In this role youll engage directly with mining and mineral processing clients assessing technical requirements developing process solutions compiling competitive tenders and providing technical leadership through project handover and commissioning.
This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety autonomy and the satisfaction of seeing projects progress from concept through to successful implementation.
What Youll Be Responsible For
  • Evaluating client enquiries and determining technical feasibility
  • Developing Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Performing process calculations and equipment sizing
  • Preparing technical proposals and commercial tenders
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Managing technical clarifications design revisions and negotiations
  • Supporting commissioning activities and troubleshooting plant performance challenges
  • Facilitating seamless project handovers to execution teams
Who Were Looking For
You are more than a Process Engineer. Youre someone who can confidently move between technical discussions commercial conversations and operational problem-solving.
Requirements
  • BEng Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years experience in process design proposals engineering or technical sales within the mining industry
  • Strong understanding of metallurgical processes process engineering principles flowsheets and instrumentation diagrams
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously
  • Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
  • Valid drivers license and own transport
  • Willingness to travel to mine sites when required
Why Consider This Opportunity
For the engineer who wants more than desk-based design work this role offers the chance to directly influence business growth engage with industry leaders and contribute to projects that have a tangible impact on mining and mineral processing operations.
If youre ready to combine technical expertise with commercial influence and become a trusted advisor to clients across the industry wed like to hear from you.
Apply by sending your CV to:
If you have not received feedback within 14 days of your application please consider your application unsuccessful.
Package & Remuneration
R 900000 - R- Annually

Required Experience:

IC