BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in our Energy Services team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.
The Energy Services department is essential to the steel production process, serving as the centralized hub for power generation from our boiler and turbine plant. Energy Services also provide the distribution of power and services across our Port Kembla manufacturing facilities. In this role, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team providing mechanical engineering for a wide range of medium to large power generation capital projects which will include but not be limited to the design, commissioning and install of steam turbines, 18MW alternators and 3MW air compressors. You will also project manage work packages and support the site construction and maintenance works as a part of a multidisciplinary engineering and construction team delivering major projects across the Energy services department.
Whether you’re local to the Illawarra, looking to avoid the Sydney traffic, or considering a move interstate, BlueScope offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city with a well-established culture that drives some of the highest employee retention rates in the market, a workplace where your professional journey is both rewarding and exciting.
What will you do?
Being key to this role, you will:
- provide mechanical and coordinate structural design solutions for capital projects.
- provide technical engineering advice and support to maintenance regarding suitable solutions for equipment remediation and life extension.
- manage external consultants to deliver detailed engineering solutions.
- prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned engineering projects.
- monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.
- deliver engineering solutions and services to agreed schedules.
- provide quality, cost effective engineering solutions that meet process functional requirements and operating plant life.
- work collaboratively with and provide technical advice to other engineers.
More about you
Supported by a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree, you will have experience in applying your engineering knowledge within the Power generation industry.
Ideally, you will bring:
- proven knowledge and a track record of mechanical engineering design, including the completion and checking of detailed calculations.
- a general knowledge of Inventor and AUTOCAD as well as other engineering analysis packages.
- good working knowledge of drafting processes.
- other qualifications and experience within project engineering is highly regarded.
- strong safety focus; and strong relationship building and the ability to work collaboratively with a team and many customers.
Why BlueScope
As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.
- Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re 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’re 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 at www.bluescope.com/auscareers
Join us, creating strength for the future.
Applications close Monday 23rd Septmeber 2024.