• Market Competitive Hourly Rate

• Perth based Position

• Ongoing role

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Mining Technology team, undertaking design, development and implementation of project systems engineering that will help realise best-in-class technology solutions for Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO).

What you will be doing:

• Leading the application of the systems engineering methodology to define the use cases and requirements for technologies/systems that are planned for deployment

• Creating technology systems conceptual design and development of detailed design specifications.

• Developing and executing Test Plans for the project phases through Trial, FAT, SAT and UAT

• Managing the execution of the functional & system safety lifecycle for safety-related technologies and systems delivered to RTIO

• Provide technical support during prototype and trial testing of new technologies

• Working with suppliers to ensure that solutions are developed and deployed in accordance with RTIO safety practices, relevant legislation, and Australian/international standards

• Working with our broader teams to specify the appropriate solutions and methodologies for future deployments

• Working with our operations teams and technology developers to implement robust technology that allows Rio Tinto to lead mining operations that are safe, consistent, reliable, efficient and smart

What you will need:

• A degree qualification of at least Bachelors level in an appropriate engineering degree

• Minimum 3 years experience with autonomous, tele-remote or other intelligent system technologies in the resources or manufacturing industry

• Experience in transitioning technologies from low maturity demonstrators to in-use as part of a production system

• Experience in safety-case construction and associated tools (such as HAZOP, Risk Assessments, FMECA, FTA)

• Good knowledge of Systems Engineering approaches, tools and their application

• Experience with IP Networking, wifi or LTE systems is highly desirable

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Please be aware that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may apply in accordance with Public Health Orders, State Health Directions and/or site-specific Health and Safety requirements.

Job Reference Number: TMPRIJ202166917

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Sara Mason on (08) 9201 6243 quoting the above reference number.

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australias leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, light industrial and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding permanent, contract, temporary and traineeship recruitment opportunities.

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.