Pilot Plant Optimization Specialist

3 days ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom Imerys Full time

Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly skilled Pilot Plant Project Engineer to lead the implementation of improvements to our Pilot Plant for the development and scale-up of novel process technologies for extracting lithium from micaceous granites.

This role requires a strong background in process engineering, with a focus on technical issues and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will be responsible for equipment specification, assessment of current assets for re-use, commissioning plans, operations team training, and operability assessments.

This role involves working closely with the Process Engineering team and the Continuous Pilot Plant Project Manager to increase the capability of the IBL Pilot Plant to operate in semi-continuous and fully continuous operation.

You will act as key site contact for improvement projects, ensuring effective communication with external parties, design engineers, and project stakeholders.

The successful candidate will:

  • Leverage expertise in process technology to drive innovation and growth
  • Work closely with the Process Engineering team to implement process improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver de-risked technology to the project
  • Ensure seamless communication throughout the process
  • Regularly monitor and resolve technical issues to ensure optimal project outcomes

This role offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

This is a full-time and permanent position, offering an excellent benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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