Control Systems Engineer

About the Company

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

This is your opportunity to help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the Role

As a Control Systems Engineer supporting our WA Mining Operations at Huntly and Willowdale, you will play a key role in the design, implementation and continuous improvement of electrical and control systems across fixed plant infrastructure. This role is offered on a Monday to Friday roster with the included benefit of one leisure day off per 4 week period.

You will be empowered to drive reliability, innovation and performance, ensuring our operations meet production, cost and quality objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring environmental, health and safety compliance through system design, audits and equipment integrity inspections
• Supporting continuous improvement by identifying optimisation, cost reduction and waste minimisation opportunities
• Providing technical expertise in the design, implementation and commissioning of control systems
• Building strong working relationships with internal teams, contractors and external consultants
• Supporting project delivery to meet safety, schedule, cost and quality outcomes
• Providing leadership and technical guidance to tradespeople and engineering teams

What’s on offer

• Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
• 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers.
• One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.
• Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
• Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period.
• Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical, Control Systems or related Engineering discipline
• Demonstrated experience designing and supporting control systems within heavy industry, mining or process environments
• Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA and industrial control systems
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and enhance asset reliability
• Ability to manage priorities, support projects and deliver practical engineering solutions
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills across multidisciplinary teams

Additional information

• Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
• You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.

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About the Location

Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa has established itself as an international company with operations across six continents. Alcoa's Australian portfolio includes: two bauxite mines in Western Australia, three alumina refineries at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup and one aluminium smelter in Portland VIC and two corporate office facilities in Bindjareb and Booragoon. Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.