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Applied Process Technology Engineer I

The Mosaic Co.

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Tampa, FL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

Are you our next innovation team member?

We are currently seeking an Applied Process Technology Engineer, reporting through the Global Ag Technology & Innovation division. In this role, you will support APT’s innovation portfolio within the North America Phosphates business. This includes research support in new product development, new technology landscaping and chemical processing. You will support all work phases, from feasibility and laboratory development through to full scale industrial implementation. The ideal candidate will be experienced working in both industrial chemical processing, and industrial experimentation in laboratory and pilot plant settings. You will actively promote the synthesis of science and engineering to seize opportunities in timely, cost effective, and innovative ways.

What will you do?

  • Complete system-level engineering projects and improvement activities involving multiple sites and processes, including development of entirely new processes.

  • Continuously search for novel technologies with potential to improve aspects of mining, mineral processing, and product development.

  • Engage with APT activities in laboratory, operations, and pilot plant settings.

  • Support scientific experimentation with direct hands-on work, analysis, and iteration based on results found.

  • Build relationships with operations, engineering, and functional groups to gain continued support for R&D activities and to act as a change agent.

  • Hold personal and public safety as paramount and ensure environmental responsibility for all activities and improvements.

  • Exhibit qualities of an innovation ambassador with internal and external audiences, representing Mosaic and APT with a high degree of integrity.

  • Continue exploring and developing your own knowledge throughout Mosaic’s business to help identify new project opportunities.

What do you need for this role?

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical or similar).

  • 0-8+ years of practical engineering experience

  • Passionate about solving challenging problems using innovation solutions.

  • Strong technical and non-technical writing required, able to strategically tailor communications to different audiences and levels across the organization.

  • Must be highly motivated, self-directed, curious, and value continuous learning and development.

  • Experienced with MS Office including MS project. Power BI or other data visualization experience is preferred.

Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors and occasionally exposed to varying degrees of hot and cold environments.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.