Process Engineer to Garpenberg

Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Become a part of us and drive change for generations to come.
Do you want to help shape the future of mining? Join us and take on a key role in one of the world's most advanced concentrator plants – where technology, sustainability, and innovation go hand in hand. Over the next 2–3 years, we're embarking on a major expansion project aimed at increasing throughput and further developing our facility. We're now looking for someone who wants to be part of driving this development forward

Your opportunity
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a strategic key player in our long-term planning and development of the concentration process. You'll work with both overall process design and daily problem-solving, actively contributing to improving efficiency, quality, and sustainability in our production.

You will:

• Develop and optimize processes and plant design to meet future demands
• Participate in and lead projects related to rebuilds and capacity increases
• Work with technical solutions, work methods, and competence development
• Support research and development initiatives within the process area
• Ensure adherence to plans regarding production, finances, and investments
• Collaborate closely with exploration, mining, engineering, logistics, and external suppliers

This is a permanent full-time position during daytime hours.

Who You Will Work With
You'll be part of a skilled and close-knit team consisting of four experienced process engineers and two talented laboratory assistants. Together, we work to develop and optimize our processes. The team reports to the Head of the Process Department.

What You Will Do

• Monitoring production and process efficiency
• Data analysis of process results and metallurgical balances
• Sampling and inspections
• Communication with operators and supervisors
• Supporting production with short-term solutions
• Participating in safety work and improvement projects

What You Bring
We look forward to working with someone who is driven, humble, unpretentious, and a strong team player. You are results-oriented and have the ability to see the bigger picture. To succeed in this role, it's important that you can handle both technology and people, and that you can clearly communicate information and expectations.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has

• An engineering degree or equivalent, preferably with a focus on mineral processing or chemistry
• Experience from the process industry; knowledge of concentration is especially meritorious
• Understanding of concentration processes and technical plant development
• Experience working with PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams); knowledge of PDAI (Process Data Analysis & Interpretation) is a plus
• Experience in improvement work, preferably related to HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) or similar safety analyses
• Ability to lead projects and development initiatives in complex technical environments
• Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, written and spoken
• A valid driver's license (Category B)

Additional Merits

• Knowledge of water treatment
• Participation in project work within relevant areas
• Experience from the process industry

Why work with us
At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful
At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the position? Contact hiring manager, Jenny Forsberg,

Questions about the application are answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Helen Eklid,

For union information, please contact:

Kent Hedin, Ledarna,

Jacob Wallén, Unionen,

Morvan Derrien, SACO,

Last day to apply: November 30th, 2025
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