Job Description

1mo ago , from Evolve Scientific Recruitment

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About the Role

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We are currently seeking a Graduate Chemical Engineer to join a Brisbane-based pilot plant and R&D; facility supporting the production of ultra-high purity alumina and advanced aluminium materials. This is a full time casual position, ongoing in nature, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 12 months.

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This role offers exposure to solvent extraction (SX), refining processes, and process optimisation within a cutting-edge advanced materials environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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Contribute to process development and optimisation of high-purity alumina production (including SX and refining)
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Support pilot plant and laboratory operations, ensuring protected and efficient performance
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Conduct materials testing and analysis (PSD, SSA, XRD) and interpret results
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Troubleshoot process, equipment,



and product quality issues and implement improvements
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Assist with process trials, scale‐up activities, and equipment monitoring (including jet milling and refining systems)
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Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and data integrity
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Skills & Experience

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Degree in Chemical Engineering (or closely related discipline)
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Experience in process engineering, hydrometallurgy, or chemical refining environments
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Hands‐on experience with analytical testing techniques (PSD, SSA, XRD)
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Solid problem‐solving, data analysis, and process improvement skills
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High attention to detail with solid technical reporting capability
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Driver's licence and own transport (limited site access via public transport)
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📌 Graduate Chemical Engineer Queensland (Australia)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Australia