Battery Electric Locomotive Lead Tester

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Dash Group Full time
$115 per hour

  • 6 Month contract
  • 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 2 day off roster


We are currently seeking a experienced professional to join a top tier one mining organization on a 6 month contract with a 5 days on, 2 days off, then 4 days on and 3 days off roster in the Pilbara.


Reporting to the Superintendent Operational Readiness & Execution - Rail Decarb, the Lead Tester will have absolute responsibility for delivering the proof of concept test objectives.


Key Accountabilities:

  • Accountable for the development and quality assurance of the Battery Electric Locomotive proof of concept test plan
  • Coordinates the use of commission and testing resources
  • Supervises the testing activities to meet the required business objectives including safety performance, budget and schedule
  • Completion of risk assessments and HAZOPs for testing programme
  • Monitors and reports the progress to plan to meet proof of concept objectives
  • Contributes to project close out lessons learned activities
  • Primary interface with the Sustaining capital and AutoHaul commissioning teams
  • Supervises the daytoday activities of the team
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HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT

  • Promote safety awareness and safe work practices and compliance with safety management plans
  • Promote environmentally responsible work practices and compliance with environmental plans
  • Participate in safety investigations, prepare reports and recommendations, and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Comply with Rio Tinto's safety systems and State and Federal legislation in all testing activities planned

PEOPLE

  • Manage a small team of commissioning resources setting role expectations and objectives; managing performance through coaching; undertaking all other people management activities to deliver a high performing team consisting of high performing individuals

CASH

  • Contribute to the preparation of budgets and be accountable for delegated expenditure in accordance with financial management practices
  • Contribute to the identification of cost saving initiatives for the proof of concept utilising appointed tools to capture and manage approved initiatives

PARTNERSHIP

  • Engage and partner with key internal stakeholders to support proof of concept activities and minimise business interruption
  • Work closely with key vendors (Wabtec and Hitachi) to promote collaboration and innovation
  • Partner with other railway operators to accelerate battery electric locomotive confidence and create testing efficiencies

GROWTH

  • Prepare learnings and inform the Rail Division decarbonisation strategy

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

  • In depth knowledge of supply chain operations and/or railway operations
  • Previous experience delivering complex testing activities and proficiency in testing controls & principals and documentation of results
  • Leadership experience delivering projects in brownfields and operational environments
  • Understanding of system principles and safety assurance requirements for the testing and commissioning of safety critical systems
  • Time management skills with a proven track record of delivering schedulebased outcomes
  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement, influencing and facilitation skills
  • Technical experience in one or more of the below disciplines would be
    beneficial
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Locomotive traction systems:

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Charging infrastructure and related control system:


  • Safety-critical on-board operational and control systems
  • Tertiary qualification in engineering beneficial but not essential_

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