Scientist-Cu Research

Roles & Responsibility

• The main requirement of this position is a Process Metallurgist for copper smelting
• Application of metallurgical process fundaments & engineering aspects for further improvement in process design, refractory life and operating practices through modeling and high temperature experimentation
• Hypothesis validation & model tuning through Plant trials & experimental work
• Interpretation of experimental, modeling results & plant data for root cause analysis.
• Deliver technical solution through developmental R&D program.
• Scientific & technical ideation & scoping of new R&D projects.
• Publications and Presentations in referred journals and conferences.

Qualifications: Master’s degree from the IIT or other recognized university in Metallurgical Engineering with good academic and professional work experience in CFD modeling.

Work Experience: 0 to 2 years

Desired skillsets: Process Metallurgy (smelting, converting, refining), Process Modeling, CFD, Thermodynamics

Must have

• Strong research background in Process Metallurgy (Ferrous /non-ferrous) or in Chemical engineering
• Knowledge in Process modeling, thermodynamics, and reaction kinetics
• Problem-solving capability
• Willingness to work in a team
• Willingness to stay for a longer stay at the plant for data collection, trial, and implementation
• Communication skills related to project and team management

Good to have

• Programming & Data analytics skills
• Knowledge of Material characterization techniques