Engineer Process Jaguaruna

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Jaguaruna, Santa Catarina, BRA
In-Office
Mid level
Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead and execute process engineering projects from concept to commissioning at the Jaguaruna site. Design and optimize minerals processing, run lab/industrial trials, create flow sheets, estimate costs, support implementation and commissioning, troubleshoot production issues, promote OpEx/Lean & Six Sigma practices, train operators, ensure HSE compliance, and produce technical reports and manuals.
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Engineer Process Jaguaruna

Location:

Jaguaruna

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

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• Drive Process Engineering projects in the cluster/site from idea to 
operational ramp up.
• Provide input and suggestions to the local cluster management.
Initiate ideas and set priorities together with the internal customer
• Support dust reduction and HS campaigns 
• Define specifications and estimate process parameters to enable the 
most suitable Project Delivery Model 
• Support the evaluation of technical and economic feasibility of 
projects
• Organize trials (lab and/or industrial) and use specific simulation 
software to develop the block flow diagrams and process flow sheet 
• Initiate the Project Cost estimation, assessing a preliminary order of 
magnitude on the defined scope and on the block flow diagrams /
flow sheet 
• Support Project Planning and Execution 
• Participate in project commissioning by assisting and training the 
operators and successfully transfer the project to the line 
• Write manuals and instructions on process equipment
• Ensure Quality Control all along the project delivery 

. Design new, innovative minerals and materials processes and adapt 
existing ones to improve efficiency, safety, sustainability and cost 
efficiency.

• Conduct technical and/or operational ad-hoc audits on specific need 
basis, in accordance with the Sibelco Process Audit Guidelines.
• Evaluate the minerals and materials processes and identify 
unnecessary complexities or flaws.
• Analyse technical equipment, quality/production data, operational 
data, etc.
• Trouble shooting
• Support installation of control systems, sketching the more suitable 
philosophy control
• Provide input for recommendations in clear audit reports

• Support Sibelco production sites to promote operational excellence
and provide technical best practices and to ensure safe (HSEcompliant), efficient, effective, innovative, scalable and sustainable 
operations.
• Support in case of production issues or customer complaints
• Advise other departments on how to maximize the efficiency of 
existing installations by suggesting improvements and 
debottlenecking. For example:
o T&I: industrialize solutions proposed by T&I and assist in 
long term developments
o Sustainability: assist in alternative energy or CO2 reduction
related projects
o Health & Safety: assist in HS campaigns throughout OPS
o Procurement: assist during the technical assessment of 
alternative suppliers

• Lead and /or participate (hands-on) in activities related to the 
Operational Excellence (OpEX) program in the cluster. He /She 
leads research and develop new ideas or solutions that contribute 
to create plants and systems in a cost-effective and efficient way.
• Stay up to date with new process engineering technologies and 
innovation in the industry
• Participate in project review to implement lessons learned in 
following phases/projects
• Act as change agent of the OpEx cluster transformation
• Ensure a sustainable OpEx way of working overtime and train the 
Operations team in the OpEx handbook, tools and techniques. 
• Drive specific OpEx projects.
• Support OEE performance dialogues and problem-solving matrix 
tool
• Promote, lead or participate in problem solving sessions, idea 
generation workshop and kaizen
• Active user of Lean & Six Sigma tools
• Perform Overall Process Efficiency (OPE) observations

Share knowledge and good practices with peers and project 
stakeholders by proper reporting in the relevant system

• Following project lifecycle management and approval process and 
the engineering handbooks, act as project manager in the scope of 
the cluster
• Ensure the right connection between internal Project stakeholders 
and external Engineers Process.
• Estimates and requires support and guidance from global 
engineering

Employee Type:

Permanent

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

  • Meet Our People: Careers

  • Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More

  • Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.

Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.

 

Skills Required

  • Experience driving process engineering projects from concept to commissioning
  • Experience with process simulation software and developing block flow diagrams/flow sheets
  • Practical use of Lean and Six Sigma tools
  • Experience with Operational Excellence programs, OEE and Kaizen workshops
  • Troubleshooting, commissioning and operator training experience
  • Ability to organize lab and industrial trials and evaluate technical/economic feasibility
  • Knowledge of HSE/health & safety campaigns and ensuring HSE compliance in projects
  • Ability to write technical manuals, instructions and clear audit/project reports
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1872

What We Do

Sibelco is a global material solutions company that mines, processes, and distributes specialty industrial minerals, focusing primarily on silica, clays, feldspathics, and olivine. Founded in 1872, the multinational business operates in 31 countries and is a leader in glass recycling. Their materials support diverse industries, including glass, ceramics, and construction, while driving sustainability through innovative mineral solutions.

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