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
Join our Hot Mills Engineering team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Process Engineer. 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.
This opportunity will see you provide process engineering technical support as well as investigate and implement process improvement projects. You will have the unique opportunity to acquire invaluable exposure to a broad variety of systems, equipment and business areas, all while being a part of Australia’s largest steel solutions provider.
What Will You Do?
Always looking towards the future, you will be working directly with gas fired furnace operations, combustion technologies, gas systems, water systems, ancillary services, instruments and process control systems.
Work closely with operations, maintenance and other engineering disciplines to develop, assess and implement improvement opportunities driving efficiency and sustainability. Excitingly, you will have the opportunity to be involved in capital projects involving the latest technology used in global steel production, as well as other initiatives. With your analytical, hands-on approach you will:
- liaise with Operations and Maintenance Departments to provide process engineering support for the day to day operations of the plant
- identify, investigate and implement process improvement projects for water, fuels, ancillary services, energy efficiency, carbon reduction and automation.
- deliver continuous safety, quality and environment outcomes to support the production and supply of our products whilst ensuring compliance with relevant Standards.
- be a part of both a large inter-disciplinary engineering team, and a large process engineering network across BlueScope’s various sites
More About You
You will have a degree qualification in Chemical Engineering or similar (Process Engineering or Mechanical Engineering). Your practical knowledge and sound communication skills will see you succeed in this role. You will have had exposure to heavy industrial equipment as well as managed small-scale projects.
With a genuine interest to grow and develop your career, you will bring:
- strong written and verbal communication skills
- demonstrated experience within a manufacturing, engineering or plant-based environment
- an inquisitive mindset to work on complex problems
- an enthusiasm to work on technical engineering projects
- an ability to translate business objectives to clear actions and outcomes
- an ability to influence peers and colleagues to meet operational requirements, scheduling and people demands
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 encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. 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 Sunday 2 February 2025.
