Compliance Engineer

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi people.

Roster: 8D/6R or 4D/3R FIFO ex Perth or Busselton

Our Solomon Statutory Risk and Compliance team is seeking a proactive individual to lead operational improvements across our site, conduct audits, and deliver solutions. The role involves engaging with stakeholders, ensuring compliance and risk management, and supporting other compliance activities. Key responsibilities include management of tanks and equipment to meet standards, performing inspections, and providing technical engineering expertise. You will coordinate operational readiness, manage project milestones, and ensure all regulatory and safety standards are met. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a safety-first mindset are essential. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to excellence in safety and compliance, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Must have a Strong Safety and Compliance mindset
• Ensure all designs meet statutory regulations, specifications, industry best practices, and internal procedures
• Conduct sitewide audits and performance reviews on Tank conditions
• Main point of contact for all Tank Compliance and Risk Management Requirements
• Maintain SAP and Internal Asset & Defects Registers
• Managing 3rd Party Inspections, including Onboarding, QA/QC’s and reports
• Assess Inspection findings in accordance with the relevant codes and standards
• Provide direction on remediation work scopes
• Developing & Reviewing Inspection methodology and work procedures

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering
• API 653 or AICIP Certification
• Experience in Tank design, installation, repair and maintenance
• Experience with Risk Management within a Mining
• Hold a manual current driving licence
• Experience with Project Management is desirable
• High attention to detail and strong report writing skills
• An effective time manager and committed to achieving deadlines

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.