Electrical Engineer

Location: Australia, WA, Banksiadale

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

This is your opportunity to help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the Role

Are you ready to bring your technical expertise to one of the world’s leading bauxite mining operations? We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our WA Mining team at Huntly, working a Monday to Friday roster.

In this role, you will provide engineering expertise to support the design, implementation and ongoing improvement of electrical and control systems infrastructure across WA Mining fixed plant systems. You will play an important role in improving equipment reliability, performance, safety and operational outcomes, while working closely with engineering teams, asset owners, contractors and operational stakeholders.

You will be empowered to:

• Provide technical support for electrical and control systems projects across WA Mining operations.

• Review, recommend and implement improvements to system designs and equipment reliability.

• Support safe design, installation and commissioning activities in line with applicable standards and regulations.

• Partner with operations, maintenance, contractors and engineering service providers to deliver practical and effective engineering solutions.

• Contribute to continuous improvement, cost reduction, waste minimisation and improved asset utilisation.

• Coordinate engineering solutions that support safety, production, cost, quality and delivery outcomes.

What’s on offer

• Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.

• 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers.

• One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.

• Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.

• Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period.

• Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role

To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong technical mindset, a collaborative approach and a commitment to safe, reliable and sustainable operations.

You will ideally bring:

• A recognised Electrical Engineering degree.

• Experience working in a heavy industrial environment within an engineering field.

• Exposure to industrial control systems, which will be highly regarded.

• Well-developed interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.

• A business and customer-focused approach to delivering engineering support.

• The ability to build positive relationships with operations, maintenance, contractors and technical teams.

Additional information

• Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.

• You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.

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About the Location

Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia. Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world’s second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa’s Pinjarra alumina refinery. Bauxite ore from Alcoa’s Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia’s alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia’s aluminium. Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed. 

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.