Applications Engineer – Continuous Improvement Specialist

3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Sandvik Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Applications Engineer – Continuous Improvement to join our Mining Applications team. The successful candidate will support our strategic customers in achieving best practices in safety, cost, and productivity through SMR Equipment, Digital offerings, and support services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of the mining industry, including end-to-end processes from concept to mine closure, in Mining Applications Engineering Studies.
  • Gain familiarity with Sandvik's equipment, digital solutions, and product services portfolio, and apply this knowledge to match customer processes.
  • Understand commodities mined in Australia, New Zealand, and PNG, and support Mining Applications Engineering Studies with insights into customer operations and applications.
  • Learn and utilize mine planning tools and customer mine design/planning applications in Mining Applications Engineering Studies.
  • Engage in surface and underground mine familiarization at customer sites, attending inductions to understand safety and industry standards.
  • Conduct user requirement specifications, needs analyses, and readiness studies/audits for customers.
  • Develop basic knowledge of jurisdictional legislative frameworks and compliance requirements.
  • Assist with digital mine design and operating concept reviews.
  • Quantify equipment and solution value through trade-off studies, fleet optimization, production modeling, and value-selling practices.
  • Provide feedback on Sandvik's product offerings and new product development.
  • Optimize mining processes and equipment utilization, leveraging My Sandvik data for fleet insights.
  • Conduct fleet replacement studies and detailed production and cost modeling for equipment lifecycle and optimization.
  • Become familiar with tools such as Deswik Scheduling and Deswik CAD for life-of-mine scheduling and mine layout optimization.
  • Participate in benchmarking, best-practice knowledge sharing, and industry marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver project outcomes and present findings through business reports and presentations.
  • Facilitate workshops and visits to showcase best practices between customers and benchmark sites.
  • Manage projects with a focus on time, cost, scope, and quality.
  • Support Sandvik product applications from concept to delivery.
Requirements

We are seeking a highly motivated professional with strong presentation, written, and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio), PowerBI, and have expertise in data mining and analytics. You will demonstrate strong analytical abilities, effective time management, and organizational skills, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team. A high level of initiative and determination to achieve goals is essential. A degree in Engineering relevant to industrial processes and a minimum of 2 years of experience in mining or heavy industry is required. The role also demands expertise in data-driven decision-making, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Agencies need not apply.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

What We Offer

Join us for an exciting career with endless opportunities Our company offers a variety of benefits that will make you eager to start your next adventure.

Work from the comfort of your own home with our flexible work arrangements and take advantage of our Employee Benefits Program which includes options for salary sacrifice. You'll also receive a superannuation contribution of 13% on top of your earnings, giving you added peace of mind for your future.

As a part of our team, you'll be eligible for our Company Performance Bonus scheme, recognizing your hard work and dedication to the company's success. Plus, our Length of Service Recognition program highlights our commitment to our employees and rewards their loyalty.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide paid parental leave to support our employees and their families. Our company also offers training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and reach your career goals.

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website.

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