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About The Role

Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Process Engineer will work with a multidisciplinary team of designers, engineers, consultants, technicians and subcontractors to support the design, delivery and after-sales support commercial systems.

This is a hands-on role with involvement across research and development, feedstock trials, process design, commissioning, client support and ongoing plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support research and development to optimise Continuous Carbonisation Technology.
  • Conduct feedstock trials at R&D facility and prepare reports for clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Prepare process engineering deliverables, including mass and energy balances, PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, equipment lists, process descriptions and commissioning documentation.
  • Contribute to engineering activities, interdisciplinary interfaces and HAZOP studies.
  • Participate in on-site and remote commissioning as part of a commissioning team.
  • Provide operational support for biochar production facility.
  • Provide technical and operational support to customers.
  • Support marketing activities with technical information and input.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • A Bachelor of Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification recognised by Engineers Australia.
  • RPEQ status, or working towards registration.
  • Around five years' experience in process engineering across design, project delivery or plant operations.
  • Experience preparing process deliverables, including mass and energy balances, PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets and process descriptions.
  • Experience participating in HAZOPs and other risk assessments.
  • Hands-on commissioning or plant start-up experience.
  • Strong technical writing skills, including reports for clients and regulators.
  • Strong Excel skills for engineering calculations.
  • A current Australian Class C driver licence.
  • Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Experience with thermal processes such as pyrolysis, gasification, combustion, kilns or dryers will be highly regarded. Knowledge of biosolids, PFAS, biomass waste treatment, environmental approvals and emissions testing will also be an advantage.