Process Engineer / hydrometallurgy (m/f)

With more than 1300 employees in Luxembourg and in 23 international subsidiaries and a vast agent network, the Paul Wurth group disposes of a confirmed know-how and outstanding methods to optimise industrial processes and develop new technologies.

Paul Wurth is active worldwide as general contractor of industrial plants and projects. In the area of iron and steelmaking, where more than 600 industrial developments have been patented over the last 30 years, our activities include the engineering, project management, manufacturing, site supervision and commissioning of industrial plants, plant components and heavy industrial machines.

On a local level, our "Civil Construction/Engineering & Project Management" division coordinates large scale civil construction projects for the public and private sector.

For our “Concept Engineering & Process” department, we are currently hiring a:

Your main tasks

  • Definition and optimisation of the main process parameters
  • Calculation of the mass and energy balance
  • Definition and supervision of  the laboratory tests
  • Calculation of the technical-economic key figures of the process
  • Follow-up of the State of the Art (e.g. literature, patents)
  • Dimensioning and specification of the equipments (reactor, filter, …)
  • Collaboration with the internal engineering departments
  • Participation in pyro-metallurgy studies and tests.

Your profile

  • You have graduated in inorganic chemistry or equivalent
  • you possess strong knowledge in electrochemical and chemical engineering
  • you have an experience in hydro-metallurgy and electrochemistry
  • you are fluent in English and German or French. Any other language skills would be considered as an asset
  • you possess advanced computer skills
  • you are willing to travel worldwide
  • you show initiative, are self-motivated and you are a team player.

If you are interested to work for a dynamic and expanding group and you are open to accept new challenges, please send your application including a recent photograph to:

Paul Wurth S.A.
Human Resources
32, rue d'Alsace
L-1122 Luxembourg

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