Mechanical Engineer

Country/Region:  AU
State:  WA
City:  Perth
Job ID:  7473

Our Opportunity

 

 

Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.

 

Roster: 8D6R – FIFO ex Perth or DIDO ex Port Hedland

 

The role of the Mechanical Engineer is to provide technical support using initiatives and applying engineering techniques, data analysis, improvement projects and defect elimination for the operational Ore Processing Facility.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

 

  • Liaison with relevant departments to provide technical solutions
  • Manage the development and execution of operational and capital projects
  • Complete Root Cause Analysis for plant downtime events
  • Ensure correct application of Health & Safety standards including Change Management
  • Monitor quality assurance of critical processes
  • Achieve targets set for defined sections of area budgets

 

Qualifications and Experience

 

 

  • Minimum 3+ years fixed plant experience in an Engineering and/or Projects role
  • Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • Mining experience in hard rock applications
  • Knowledge of relevant Mines legislations and regulations
  • Knowledge of computer management systems
  • Planning, organisational, budgeting, scheduling and coordination skills

 

About Us

 

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

 

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.