Engineer - Mineral Processing
Location: Bengaluru
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
- Classification Solutions Development: Develop and recommend sustainable classification and separation solutions using Hydrocyclones tailored for mineral processing applications.
- Simulation and Optimization: Conduct simulation studies to size hydrocyclones accurately and optimize mill circuit performance, ensuring proposals meet customer specifications and tender requirements.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze hydrocyclone performance data rigorously and prepare detailed technical reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Customer Engagement: Lead technical presentations and discussions with customers, effectively communicating complex concepts and solutions to build trust and support sales efforts.
- Collaboration: Work closely with global technical teams and regional sales teams to align on product development and customer needs, contributing to Weir’s comminution strategy for hard rock minerals.
- Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to customer sites or global team meetings may be required to support collaboration and customer engagement.
- Success Metrics: Success in this role will be demonstrated by delivering innovative, energy-efficient hydrocyclone solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to Weir’s growth in the mineral processing sector.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mineral Processing.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in the mineral processing industry or research environment.
- Strong knowledge of classification and separation processes, especially hydrocyclones in mill circuits.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with proven ability to present technical concepts effectively to customers.
Nice-to-haves:
- Hands-on experience with hydrocyclone sizing and selection.
- Familiarity with mineral processing simulation software.
- Exposure to hard rock mineral processing operations and comminution circuit optimization.
- Experience preparing technical proposals, tenders, or customer-facing solutions.
- Background in research projects, publications, or thesis work related to classification, separation, or comminution.
- Customer-facing experience with mine sites, engineering consultancies, or process plants.
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development and learning support
- Access to global inclusion networks
- Regional and team-specific benefits
- Sharebuilder scheme
- Wellness support for you and your family
- Collaboration with global teams
- Study support
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mineral Processing
- 1 to 2 years of experience in the mineral processing industry or a research environment
- Strong knowledge of classification and separation processes, especially hydrocyclones in mill circuits
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to customers
- Hands-on experience with hydrocyclone sizing and selection
- Familiarity with mineral processing simulation software
- Exposure to hard rock mineral processing operations and comminution circuit optimization
- Experience preparing technical proposals, tenders, or customer-facing solutions
- Background in research projects, publications, or thesis work related to classification, separation, or comminution
- Customer-facing experience with mine sites, engineering consultancies, or process plants
What We Do
The Weir Group is a Scottish multinational engineering company that creates innovative solutions for minerals, mining technology, and industrial markets, aiming to make operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable.
