Senior Coal Quality and Logistics Engineer

2 weeks ago


Mudgee, Australia Peabody Energy Full time

We are seeking a driven and experienced Senior Coal Quality and Logistics Engineer to join our team at the Wilpinjong Mine – a large-scale open-cut operation located 40km northeast of Mudgee. Producing high-quality thermal coal for both domestic and export markets, Wilpinjong plays a critical role in our wider operations.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated professional looking to advance their career in a technically diverse and operationally significant role. Reporting directly to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will lead and support a small team focused on optimizing coal quality and logistics to meet the varied demands of our customer base.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage coal quality processes to ensure compliance with both domestic and export specifications
  • Implement and oversee quality control measures across mining and processing stages
  • Develop and maintain blending forecasts to support optimal product delivery and meet customer requirements
  • Coordinate logistics to support reliable and timely coal delivery
  • Conduct audits and performance assessments of quality and logistics systems
  • Collaborate with the Technical Services and Production teams on initiatives to improve coal quality, supply chain efficiency, and throughput
  • Leverage software tools and systems to track, report, and improve coal quality metrics
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the team on coal quality issues and solutions.

The lifestyle:

This position operates on a Monday to Friday roster with one rostered day off per month, supporting a balanced and residential lifestyle in Mudgee or nearby towns.

We offer an attractive package of benefits, including:

  • Salary packaging options, including up to 50% of mortgage interest or rental payments for local employees
  • Exceptional relocation support, including a lump sum payment equivalent to one month's salary
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • Novated leasing options and lifestyle discounts through WHEREFIT
  • Regular employee recognition programs

About You:

  • Tertiary qualification in Mining/Civil Engineering/Geology/Process or comparable degree
  • Proven experience in open-cut mining operations, preferably coal
  • Exposure to coal logistics and supply chain coordination is highly desirable
  • Strong skills in MS Office; experience with data analytics or logistics software is a plus
  • Demonstrated track record of initiating and delivering Continuous Improvement projects
  • Strong communicator with the ability to influence, coordinate and drive outcomes across multiple teams
  • Committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility

About the company:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ around 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future. We have set a company-wide ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results and serve our communities and we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognises, and develops its employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect and are supported and engaged.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at jobs.peabodyenergy.com

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