Mineral Processing Technology R&D Project Manager

FLSmidth provides a range of equipment and systems designed to maximize gold and silver recoveries. With our technologies and decades of experience, our products improve performance and financial viability while lowering environmental impact.

https://www.flsmidth.com/en-gb/products/precious-metals-recovery

Join our FLSmidth Salt Lake City Mining Technology Center team in a unique role for Precious Metal Recovery products. Managing the development and launch of new technology, coupled with the ongoing enablement of commercial success over its lifecycle, This role offers future career opportunities in product management as well as R&D.

Your responsibilities

R&D Project Manager

• Lead R&D efforts with structured project management, ensuring product alignment with market needs.
• Define product features and applications, fostering innovation within the team.
• Apply engineering expertise to refine solutions and oversee successful market launches.
• Develop short- and long-term product roadmaps, recommending new developments.
• Communicate project progress, results, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Champion the product line, identify market trends, and guide strategic decisions in conjunction with Global Product Line Management.

What You Bring:

• B.S. degree in engineering or science disciplines, MS preferred. Minimum eight to ten years (8-10) experience related to precious metals recovery and related process equipment.
• Interpret project documents, specifications, and drawings—knowledge of marketing, bidding, and pricing techniques.
• Use of MS-Project, SharePoint, and other collaboration tools.
• Must communicate verbally and in writing, on a technical level, and make formal presentations.
• Must be proficient with a personal computer, using company-standard software.
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and customer-relations skills.
• Proven skills in planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Capability to travel domestically and internationally ~20%-40%
• Experience in running and managing pilot test programs along with data analysis is an advantage.

What we offer:

• Remote work options.
• Competitive benefit package including health, dental, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options.
• Time to recharge through PTO, plus ten annual holidays and parental leave.
• Work-life balance with a flexibility policy on remote work so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.
• Retirement preparation with a 401(k) and company matching.
• Financial support for continuing education.
• Annual bonus for Professional Engineering licenses.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE: Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the US. No Immigration or Relocation Offered.

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible. Candidates will be contacted by email. No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.

About FLS

FLSmidth is the full flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining and cement industries. We help our customers to improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact.

With our MissionZero programme, we have set a target of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining and zero-emissions cement production by 2030, supporting a green transition built upon sustainable materials.

We are the world’s leading supplier of plants, machinery, services and spare parts to the cement and minerals industries. To maintain our market-leading position, we invest massively in technological innovation, R&D and training of our 11,900 employees worldwide. For further information on FLSmidth business and services, visit www.flsmidth.com.