Principal Advisor Process Development

5 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Rio Tinto Full time

**Principal Advisor - Process Development**
- Exciting opportunity to join a global organisation at the forefront of mining innovation
- Join a group that is safety driven and values inclusive
- Excellent work environment where people are valued and respected
- Permanent opportunity based in Bundoora, Melbourne

**About the role**

**All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.**

We are seeking a **Principal Advisor, Process Development** to provide technical expertise for Order of Magnitude studies, processing flow sheets and associated process technologies. You will support project and operational teams by optimizing mineral and ore processing technologies to maximise performance across safety, cost, customer, and regulatory areas.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Chief Advisor - Process Development, working within a collaborative and exciting environment, you will:

- Support project teams, studies, and operations within your areas of expertise for process flow sheet development for complex ore bodies
- Influence technical and operational leaders and other functional leaders by developing significant process improvements to problems with high impact/cost to the business.
- Participate in technical and scientific discussions to share knowledge, best practices and information on benchmark.
- Develop advanced technical training courses and facilitate, as required, technical training whilst acting as a technical coach for colleagues and internal stakeholders
- Establish strategic relations with internal and external stakeholders who may influence and impact outcomes
- Solve problems of great complexity related to own sector of activity, taking into account the global business context
- Act as a credible technical resource
- Organise and coordinate project teams to solve process engineering problems
- Utilise both problem solving/project leading tools and soft skills to facilitate working sessions with colleagues
- Coach and transfer technical expertise to colleagues

What you will bring
- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
- Degree qualifications in industrial chemistry, process/chemical engineering, or extractive metallurgy
- Expert knowledge and extensive processing expertise with an emphasis on hydrometallurgical unit operations, including leaching, solid/liquid separation, solvent extraction, ion exchange, electrowinning and water treatment technologies
- Experience in pyrometallurgical processing
- Cross commodity experience, with exposure to base metals, precious metals and critical minerals
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing capability with a collaborative relationship building approach
- Excellent analysis, problem solving and decision-making capability
- Ability to identify and capitalise on innovative approaches, fostering relationships with R&D providers
- Sound written and spoken verbal communication and presentation skills

**What we offer**

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
- A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
- Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
- Attractive share ownership plan
- Company provided insurance cover
- Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
- Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
- Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
- Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
- Relocation assistance where necessary

**About Rio Tinto**

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers - generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium - the world’s first to be certified “responsible” - helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.

Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

**Where you will be working**

Rio Tinto’s Developme

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