Metallurgist

Mining Technology Engineer (Metallurgist)

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• Lead the implementation of AI-driven optimisation solutions within mineral processing plants across Saudi Arabia.
• Work closely with site metallurgists, plant managers, and operations teams to identify performance improvement opportunities.
• Analyse plant data to diagnose variability, recovery losses, bottlenecks, and constraint limitations.
• Support optimisation of crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching, thickening, and other processing circuits (commodity dependent).
• Translate metallurgical testwork and operational insights into digital models and performance improvement strategies.
• Help configure and calibrate AI models to reflect real plant behaviour and metallurgical constraints.
• Monitor and validate performance improvements in throughput, recovery, reagent consumption, and stability.
• Provide training and ongoing technical support to site teams to ensure adoption and sustained value.
• Act as the technical bridge between plant operations and IntelliSense.io’s engineering and product teams.
• Support business growth through client engagement, technical credibility, and solution expansion.

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• A degree in Metallurgy, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 3+ years of hands-on plant metallurgical experience in a mining operation.
• Strong understanding of:
• + Plant mass balancing and reconciliation
• + Recovery optimisation and circuit stability
• + Metallurgical accounting
• + Process control fundamentals
• + Sources of variability in mineral processing operations
• Experience working with plant engineers, control systems, or operational data platforms.
• Practical knowledge of flotation, leaching, or other plant circuits.
• Ability to interpret operational data and translate it into actionable improvements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage cross-functional teams.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is essential.
• Willingness to travel regularly to mining sites across Saudi Arabia and internationally. A valid driving licence is required.
• Openness to travel to the United Kingdom for onboarding and training.

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• Competitive salary and benefits package in line with local market standards
• Remote-first and flexible working model
• Generous paid time off (annual leave and public holidays per Saudi Labour Law)
• Paid parental and sick leave
• A chance to be part of Saudi Arabia’s mining transformation and contribute to **Vision 2030**
• A fast-paced, supportive international environment with significant career growth opportunities
• A chance to be one of the first employees in the Middle East region, supporting and helping to shape a fast growing industrial AI business
• Be Part of the Future

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