Senior Process Metallurgist

vor 1 Woche


Hilchenbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland SMS group Vollzeit
Job Title: Senior Process Metallurgist

Primobius GmbH, a joint venture between Neometals Ltd. and SMS group GmbH, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Metallurgist to join our team in Kuppenheim, Germany.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to improve Primobius' lithium-ion battery recycling processes from a capital expenditure and operating expenditure, revenue, design and engineering, availability/maintenance, and operability perspective.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage relationships with local and global experts, and service providers.
  • Develop and review process design packages, including process design criteria, process flow diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Develop and/or review mass and energy balances using software packages such as SysCAD and Metsim.
  • Manage test work programs, develop designs, and execute them in collaboration with the project team.
  • Manage in-house and external analysis/laboratory services, vendors, and other process testing facilities.
  • Input and support the translation of design into engineering packages.
  • Develop scopes of work, obtain quotes, and manage bench scale laboratory and pilot plant programs.
  • Manage campaign/demonstration activities at Primobius's Demonstration Plant in Hilchenbach, Germany, associated modifications, and reporting to all stakeholders.
  • Profile and communicate LiB feedstock, subsequent process changes, and impacts to the team to ensure seamless integration with the Hub.
  • Interface with the plant and infrastructure engineering team to identify fit for purpose improvements of hydrometallurgy process designs.
  • Participate in CAPEX, OPEX, and revenue estimates for existing and new projects.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of reports, test results, design documentation, and all related company material in the company storage and management system.
  • Undertake hazard reviews, including HAZAN and HAZOP processes.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge on global new and emerging battery chemistry related flowsheet developments.
  • Manage intellectual property matters and liaise with IP lawyers to ensure matters are up-to-date and relevant ideas are captured.
  • Work collaboratively with the project team to commission and commercially scale up at customer sites globally.
Requirements
  • Completed degree in chemical/process engineering and/or science qualifications in a chemical/metallurgical field.
  • Postgraduate qualifications favorable viewed.
  • Minimum of 10 years postgraduate experience in related field.
  • Demonstrated flowsheet development expertise/skills, with previous experience in solvent extraction through entire life cycle.
  • Fluent in German and English (verbal and written).
What We Offer

As an innovative and internationally active employer, we offer performance-based compensation and the opportunity to balance family and work optimally, with flexible working hours and the option of remote work.



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