Metso08.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Process Technical Support Engineer - Remote Opportunity

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Process Technical Support Engineer to join our team remotely. In this role, you will provide essential process technical support to our customers and internal stakeholders in the Asia Pacific Market Area. Your focus will be on supporting key Stirred Mill customers with operational improvements and equipment optimization. This position requires a commitment to sustainability and innovation in the use of the world’s natural resources.

What You'll Do

  • Provide process technical support for customers within the Asia Pacific Region, including Plant Operations Support, Metallurgical Optimization, Data Analysis & Reporting, and Continuous Improvement.
  • Participate in regular site-based visits to deliver product-based process technical support.
  • Collaborate closely with the Technical Sales Support Team to identify customer needs and potential opportunities.
  • Prepare Site Visit reports and technical recommendations based on findings.
  • Assist with the scoping, execution, and analysis of process audits and surveys of customer equipment.
  • Support commissioning and ramp-up of new plants or circuits.
  • Keep abreast of new developments in the industry by reviewing current technical literature and attending seminars and trade shows.
  • Encourage customers to utilize our service capability for regular programmed field inspections of our equipment.

Requirements

  • A degree in chemical engineering or metallurgy with at least five years of relevant experience in a process engineer/metallurgist environment.
  • Proven ability to apply technical principles and scientific thinking to a wide range of practical problems.
  • Intermediate computer literacy with various office-based software skills.
  • Experience with metallurgy-specific tools such as METSIM and JKSimMet.
  • Strong skills in process simulation, modeling, and statistical data analysis.
  • Must possess a current motor vehicle license and passport, with the ability to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong customer relationships.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute positively.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the mining or minerals processing industry.
  • Familiarity with Stirred Mill equipment.
  • Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices.

What We Offer

  • Extensive learning opportunities, including ongoing growth dialogues and internal mobility.
  • Comprehensive wellbeing and safety benefits, including occupational healthcare and mental well-being services.
  • Annual bonus tied to business and performance targets.
  • Hybrid working possibilities to foster a flexible work environment.
  • A thriving culture committed to inclusivity and diversity.
  • Competitive base salary reflective of skills and experience.
  • Additional annual leave benefits as you continue with Metso.
  • Gender-neutral parental leave and paid volunteer leave.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely as a Process Technical Support Engineer with Metso, a leader in sustainable technologies. Enjoy competitive benefits and a culture that promotes growth.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in process engineering tools such as METSIM and JKSimMet, demonstrating a strong analytical mindset to optimize equipment performance and operational efficiency.

Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a remote work environment while effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet customer demands across different time zones.

Experience in statistical analysis with a focus on data-driven decision-making, allowing for actionable insights that align with sustainability initiatives in the metallurgical industry.

Learning Resources

METSIM User's Guideguide

Career Path

Process Technical Support Engineer(Now)Process Development Engineer(1-2 years)Senior Process Engineer(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.2B
Annual Growth
7.4%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+25%
Labour Demand
+15%
Avg Salary
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Process EngineeringMetallurgyData Analysis
Growing in Demand
Machine LearningProcess AutomationAdvanced Statistical Methods
Declining
Traditional Metallurgy TechniquesBasic Excel Data Analysis

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in Process Engineering
The adoption of automation technologies in process engineering is expected to grow by 30% by 2025, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Data-Driven Decision Making
Organizations are increasingly relying on data analytics for process optimization, with a reported 40% increase in data analytics investment in the last year.
Sustainability in Metallurgy
There is a growing trend towards sustainable practices in metallurgy, with 50% of companies planning to implement green technologies by 2025.

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