Opportunity

Position Title

Process Engineer - Lithium Extraction Technology (Sydney)
Description

We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer to work within our engineering department to develop & guide advanced engineering concepts to assist with our novel mineral processing technology. You will be an integral part of a Project Delivery Team, bringing expert metallurgist knowledge for our lithium extraction projects in Australia and abroad.

Responsibilities
  • Perform process engineering tasks on metallurgical aspects of Novalith's projects.
  • Work with and manage process engineers and any other disciplines as required to deliver documentation and design for large mineral extraction projects.
  • Create the main engineering process documents and lists for engineering design. Be experienced on what is included in the lists and how to generate best in class engineering documentation.
  • Work closely with management and engineering teams to develop and test new novel technologies.
  • Compilation of Process Flow Diagrams, along with associated mass and energy balance calculations.
  • Aid in design for modular and standardised engineering.
  • Run simulation in Aspen and software to back up simpler excel calculations.
Qualifications
  • Experience with hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, lithium extraction, and/or acid leaching, solvent extraction, neutralization.
  • Experience working with complicated engineering projects - Industrial Process or Battery chemical processing background advantageous.
  • Experience in Crystallisation, fluidised bed and RO/IX design and operations highly advantageous.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical, etc.).
  • 5-8 years’ experience minimum in design, commissioning and/or operational experience of hydrometallurgical processing equipment.
  • Knowledge/Experience in scoping and management of metallurgical test work programs (bench-scale, pilot-scale, on-site testing).
Job Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented team of entrepreneurs and innovators.
  • Be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Make a significant impact on the growth and success of a start-up company.
  • 2 newly renovated and state of the art office facilities in Alexandria, NSW.
  • Rare opportunity to gain Lithium Battery Chemicals experience in Sydney.
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Alexandria, NSW
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