Process Control System Engineer

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Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia is 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.

Are you passionate about making a real impact? TLEA is currently inviting applications for a two-year maximum term position as a Process Control Systems Engineer, based at our Kwinana plant on a Monday to Friday roster.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of modifications to the Process Control System (PCS) at the Tianqi Lithium Kwinana (TLK) Lithium Hydroxide Refinery. This role is critical in supporting the delivery of a portfolio of brownfield projects aimed at enhancing and debottlenecking refinery operations.

We are seeking a candidate who not only aligns with our core values—distinction, pragmatism, honesty, tenacity, and innovation—but who is also approachable, action-oriented, and adept at solving problems with practical, effective solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Working with stakeholders to develop the functional specifications
  • Programming and commissioning of the control system according to the functional specifications
  • Design engineering solutions for the control system
  • Follow Management of Change processes
  • Identify and assess risks using enterprise risk framework policies and procedures, develop and implement risk mitigation plans
  • Testing, maintaining and modifying existing process control systems
  • Optimising strategies to prevent operational & production delays and minimise lifecycle costs for instrumentation and control infrastructure
  • Assist in fault finding and failure investigations, and the subsequent rectification work
    
  Essential Requirements
  • Tertiary Engineering degree with professional experience in process control systems
  • Previous experience in chemical or mineral processing industry.
  • Good understanding of distributed control system and control system architecture
  • Extensive experience with Rockwell PLC & SCADA programming (Siemens highly regarded)
  • Demonstrated ability to understand control philosophy and configure control system as per the functional requirements
  • Configuration and commissioning of DOL and Variable Speed Drives
  • Excellent problem solving and fault-finding skills
  • Contribute to a green and sustainable industry of the future.
    • Competitive salary with a performance-based discretionary bonus structure
    • 12.5% Superannuation
    • Rewards and recognition program
    • Long service leave option after 5 years (pro rata)
    • Supportive colleagues committed to your success and well-being
    • Inclusive and diverse work environment
      
    Location:
    
    TLEA proudly acknowledges and the Whadjuk and Gnaala Karla Boodja people of the Noongar Nation, as the traditional custodians of the Kwinana area, where we operate our plant. Kwinana is 38 km from the Perth central business district, 20 km from City of Fremantle and just 7km from Rockingham.
    
    HOW DO I APPLY?
    
    To find out more about this unique opportunity, please submit your application by 21 August 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.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• IndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing

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