Company description:
We are a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Ltd. As pioneers in the Australian lithium industry, we've already achieved great things, including building the first battery-grade lithium hydroxide plant in Australia, paving the way for Australia to be a major player in the global transition to a clean energy future.
We're looking for people who want to be a part of the industry of the future - people who work with purpose and urgency, take initiative, and rise to challenges.
We're seeking individuals who empower others, embrace innovation, and want to work in an open and supportive environment, where teamwork and collaboration are valued.
At TLEA, you'll be part of a team that is excited to be involved in a world-class project that benefits not only the Western Australian community but the world.
Job description:
We are looking for a full-time Lead Process Engineer to join our team, working Monday to Friday at our Kwinana plant.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing process design.
This role is ideal for someone who embodies our core values of distinction, pragmatism, honesty, tenacity, and innovation.
We seek an individual who can make sound decisions, manage the creative processes of others, establish clear direction, and demonstrate exceptional stakeholder engagement and influence.
Profile description:
Responsible for enhancing operational performance through process improvements and capital projects, while fulfilling all process engineering requirements to achieve these goals.
Oversee and implement change initiatives as needed.
Review design documents for process modification projects.
Collaborate with third parties to achieve detailed designs for process improvement projects.
Conduct capital planning.
Assist in budget preparation and cost control for the plant.
Identify key cost drivers.
Develop and manage the process design, including the mass and energy balance of the plant.
Define plant capacities, identify constraints, and propose necessary plant modifications.
Prepare and submit reports to management.
Monitor and optimise production processes.
Contribute to the development of detailed production plans.
Analyse and optimise production.
Responsible for regular production reporting and providing production and inventory data for financial reporting.
Manage team health and safety, as well as process safety.
Ensure environmental compliance with license conditions.
Lead the implementation of process safety principles.
Supervise and develop technical staff through coaching, training, and performance reviews.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
10+ years' professional experience in a similar industry.
Operating and design experience in similar refinery processes.
Committed and practical approach to the safety and well-being of all staff.
A champion for continuous improvement of all operational processes.
Bachelor's degree or higher (Chemical Engineer).
Experience in leading process engineering teams in operations/design.
We offer:
To find out more about this unique opportunity, please submit your application by 2 December 2024 by clicking the 'Apply' button.
All applications and discussions will be kept strictly confidential.
Applicants are advised that the shortlisting and interview process may commence before the closing date.
At Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, we embrace and recognise the value of diversity.
We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
We welcome and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds.
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