{"id":7306,"date":"2026-05-26T04:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/processing-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T04:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:02:51","slug":"processing-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/processing-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"PROCESSING ENGINEER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands-on, dynamic team players capable of working both collaboratively and independently. Suitable candidates should possess a high level of integrity, show strong commitment, and express the desire to deliver operational excellence through Zero Harm. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail and hazard awareness, good communication and report-writing abilities, and proficiency in data collection and interpretation. The positions are based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland. To be successful, you must enjoy getting out on site and have the enthusiasm and interest to work in a remote location, as well as deliver in a multicultural work environment. Only Botswana Citizens May Apply. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.<br \/>\nWhile developing the first fully mechanized underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters.<\/p>\n<p>This is a team based, fast paced role.<br \/>\nPreferably you will be immediately available \/ available at short notice.<\/p>\n<p>Closing Date: 5th June 2026. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.<br \/>\nBASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION: The Stakeholder Manager will be responsible for developing, managing and strengthening strategic relationships with key government and external stakeholders, ensuring effective coordination, regulatory alignment, and proactive resolution of issues, while safeguarding the company\u2019s social license to operate and supporting business continuity.<\/p>\n<p>BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:<br \/>\nThe Processing Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and overseeing the processes involved in the extraction and processing of minerals. This role focuses on improving processing efficiency and recovery of valuable minerals, safety, and environmental sustainability while ensuring the quality and profitability of concentrator operations.<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<br \/>\nRequirements<br \/>\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>Type: full-time<br \/>\nLocation: Gaborone<br \/>\nCategory: Engineering<br \/>\nClosing Date: 2026-06-09<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Developing, Designing and implementing efficient mineral processing techniques to maximize recovery rates and product quality.<br \/>\nContinuously evaluating and optimising existing processes to improve efficiency, reducing costs and enhancing safety and environmental performance.<br \/>\nConducting technical analysis and simulations to identify process improvements and troubleshooting operational issues.<br \/>\nLeading and supporting projects related to process improvements, ensuring timely completion and alignment with budgetary and quality standards.<br \/>\nWorking closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and safety, to implement process changes and ensuring seamless integration<br \/>\nEnsuring all processing activities comply with relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards and regulations.<br \/>\nPreparing and presenting detailed reports on process performance, improvements, and project outcomes for submission to management and stakeholders.<br \/>\nDeveloping and preparing the requirements and scope of work for external Consultants.<br \/>\nReviewing the deliverables from the Contractors\/Consultants and developing optimized process solutions.<br \/>\nReviewing and developing the commissioning plan related technical documents for processing plant.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, or a related field<br \/>\nMinimum of 6 years experience in processing engineering within the mining or mineral processing industry<br \/>\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and process simulation tools<br \/>\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams<br \/>\nKnowledge of industry standards and regulations related to mineral processing and mining operations<\/p>\n<p>How to Apply<br \/>\nTo apply, please visit: careers.mmg.com<br \/>\nAbout the CompanyMMG Khoemacau operates a prominent mining project situated within Botswana. The company is a significant employer in the region, providing opportunities for a substantial workforce of over 2,200 individuals. Demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility, MMG Khoemacau engages in annual tree planting initiatives. Furthermore, it has comprehensive plans underway to establish a dedicated game park, showcasing its long-term vision for ecological stewardship. 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