About Orica At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.
Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress.
Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About our Yarwun Manufacturing Site Orica's Yarwun manufacturing site, nestled in Gladstone, Queensland, stands as a beacon of excellence in Nitric acid, Sodium Cyanide and Ammonium Nitrate production.
Committed to safety, innovation, and environmental stewardship, we supply vital industries worldwide.
Orica has operated at Yarwun for over 30 years and is committed to the health and safety of employees and minimising the impact of our manufacturing activities on the community and the environment.
About the role We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Process Engineer - Technical at our flagship Yarwun manufacturing site.
The role will be reporting to the Senior Manager Technical.
As Process Engineer - Technical, you will be responsible for the optimisation and technical development of the Ammonia Nitrate Complex and related areas.
We strongly encourage diversity in every role we have here at Orica.
Our Engineer positions are no exception.
What you will be doing Ensure that safety, health and environmental procedures are adhered to within your work environment; Develop and maintain the safe operating window, Process Flow Diagrams's (PFDs), Engineering Line Diagrams (ELDs) and Basis of Safety (BOS) documents for the Ammonia Nitrate Complex; Support development and delivery of the continuous improvement projects; Provide technical support for the production, maintenance, SHEC, projects, analytics, supply chain and procurement activities; Complete subject matter expert reviews of management of change proposals (permanent or temporary); Examine the process data for longer term trends and improvement opportunities and implement as required/justified; Technical oversight and input to raw materials and production aids (eg.
Catalysts design); Benchmark performance of operating plants and establish key parameters including usages and variable costs; Lead/facilitate RCA for process incidents; Provide technical support to the other parts of the business as required (eg.
HAZOP leadership, independent reviews); Responsible for the ongoing functional safety of your plant area, including the participation in bowtie studies, LOPA review's and SIL requirements; Collaborate with the global technical team and asset management team as required.
What you will bring Qualifications in Chemical/Process Engineering with a minimum of 4+ years experience preferably in chemical manufacturing.
Excellent time management, communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Results orientated, conceptual thinker with a tenacity for taking initiative and getting the job done What we offer As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture.
We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate.
We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
