Research engineer

Mintek Pty Ltd. • johannesburg, gauteng, South-Africa • Posted June 17, 2026

Location johannesburg, gauteng
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 17, 2026

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development

Job category: Others: Rand D, Science and Scientific Research

Location: Johannesburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes Introduction

Mintek has an exciting career opportunity for a Research Engineer in the Pyrometallurgy Division. The successful candidate is to conduct cutting edge applied research in the design, development and demonstration of fit for purpose pyrometallurgical processes and technologies. The role requires a strong understanding of pyrometallurgy fundamentals, with particular emphasis on leveraging knowledge of thermochemical simulations, phase equilibria, reaction kinetics, andengineering design to deliver complex pilot scale research and technology demonstration projects. Contributing to human capital development and willingness to work towards a common purpose with a strong sense of equity and inclusion are non-negotiable attributes o...

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