Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

Our team in Brazil is growing, we are currently recruiting for a Process Engineer, Master to join our Minerals & Metals Business line in the in Belo Horizonte - MG office.

About the role:

• The engineer will be responsible for leading projects within the Mineral Processing department, ensuring the quality, consistency, and robustness of engineering information and solutions. Key responsibilities include the sizing and selection of process equipment, the definition, analysis, and optimization of mineral processing routes, as well as the interpretation of laboratory, pilot, and industrial test results.
• In addition to serving as a technical reference for team development, the professional will also be responsible for the validation and consolidation of process data used throughout the different project phases.
• The role requires strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and interaction with internal and external clients, ensuring proper alignment of assumptions, requirements, and discipline deliverables.
• Previous proven experience in gold mining projects is mandatory, particularly in Study phases, Conceptual Engineering, Basic Engineering, and/or Detailed Engineering, including active participation in the development of mass balances.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or Chemical Engineering, with more than 15 years of professional experience; 
• Experience working in engineering departments focused on mineral processing projects; 
• Strong conceptual knowledge of mineral processing unit operations, including comminution, flotation, gravity separation, leaching, thickening, filtration, among others, as well as their auxiliary systems and peripherals; 
• Knowledge of process simulation tools such as Bruno, JKSimMet, Metsim, among others, will be considered an advantage;
• Proactive attitude and strong communication skills;
• Ability to collaborate effectively in diverse and multicultural teams; 
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to the quality and standardization of discipline deliverables;
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work in dynamic and deadline-driven environments; 
• Proficient English Level; 
• Spanish will be considered an asset.

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths and cover your needs. Get to know our value proposition:

• Compensation and work life balance – Beyond a competitive remuneration package. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home. Enjoy the benefits of modern leave policies including paid parental leave and celebrate with us special holidays.
• Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
• Balance and Wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, health services and a benefits program that supports your needs.
• Recognition and Appreciation - Participate in multidirectional spaces where a culture of local and global recognition is fostered, where everyone is recognized for their contribution to the business and projects.
• Communication and Commitment – Live the experience of working in a dynamic company with global processes and work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Join us and work a better way.