Balance Of Plant - Package Engineer
Balance Of Plant - Package Engineer
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Job Description
BlueScope is an Australianborn global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future.
Under the Project Management of BlueScope; Rio Tinto BHP and Woodside Energy have partnered together to develop Project NeoSmelt. Our intention is to develop Australias largest ironmaking Electric Smelting Furnace (ESF) pilot plant situated in Kwinana Industrial Area south of Perth.
About the Project
The groundbreaking project combines the expertise of the joint venture partners to test technology to enable the use of Pilbara iron ore to produce molten iron using direct reduced iron (DRI)ESF technology as the companies come together to try to accelerate the decarbonisation of steelmaking. Excitingly Project NeoSmelt has the potential to open a pathway to nearzero emissions steelmaking! With the added benefit of using Pilbara iron ore to ensure the longevity of the iron ore and steel industry while contributing to a decarbonised steel making process.
The pilot plant aims to prove Pilbara iron ore can be used to produce lowercarbon emissions molten iron and subject to funding we anticipate a decision to enter feasibility studies in Q2 2025 targeting final investment decision for the pilot plant in 2026 with operations expected to begin in 2028.
The Opportunity
Our project is looking for a Balance of Plant (BOP) Package Engineer to join our team based in Kwinana WA initially on a Fixed Term Contract. By embarking with us on this new journey youll work alongside our renown joint venture partners including BHP Rio Tinto and Woodside Energy united in our goal to achieve Net Zero Carbon emissions by 2050. You wont just be part of a project; youll be at the forefront of the next generation of low emissions steelmaking.
Enjoy coastal living just 20 minutes from the vibrant CBD of Perth plus weekend getaways to the stunning Margaret River wine region are just around the corner.
What Will You Do
Youll support the Area Lead in the management of a a diverse team of engineers and OEM contractors whilst ensuring target project deliverables are achieved safely within the agreed time budget and levels of quality. You will:
- ensure that all OEM equipment and packages are appropriately scoped coordinated and delivered on time for the BOP at the Electric Smelt Furnace (ESF) and Direct Reduced Plant (DRP)
- ensure that the technical requirements of vendor packages are clearly understood and agreed upon by all parties involved
- support the Area Leads to administer key OEM contracts ensuring that all contractual obligations are clearly defined agreed upon and met
- perform tradeoff studies for equipment solutions and support the Procurement Lead in the development of the sourcing of equipment packages
- demonstrate Safety and Environment Leadership ensuring governing HSEC management plans are developed and maintained and processes within these plans are deployed and adhered to
- coordinate the interaction between the engineering team technology & process team operations and commissioning readiness teams and OEM teams resulting in contribution to the design process
If the project achieves the financial investment decision in 2026 there is opportunity for this position to continue throughout the build and commissioning phases.
More About You
Along with your technical and leadership skills you will have experience in managing multiple technical deliverables simultaneously and meeting project deadlines. You will also bring:
- tertiary education and qualifications in Mechanical Chemical Electrical or Civil engineering.
- a sound understanding in the above native engineering disciplines.
- experience with commissioning planning and management engineering management.
- technical knowledge applied to pyrometallurgical technologies.
- a strong understanding of project management principles technical scope management and OEM contract administration.
- experience in managing technical interfaces between internal teams and external suppliers/contractors.
Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and welcome people of all backgrounds skills experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
Bring your energy and make your mark as together we drive Our Purpose:We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future.
Come and discover us atwww.bluescope/auscareers
Join uscreating strengthfor the future.
Applications close Friday 18th April 2025.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
