Mechanical Engineer

About Us Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives. Our Opportunity Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue's Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people. Roster: 8D/6R - FIFO Ex Perth The role of the Mechanical Engineer is to provide technical support using initiatives and applying engineering techniques, data analysis, improvement projects and defect elimination for the operational Ore Processing Facility. Key Responsibilities Liaison with relevant departments to provide technical solutions Manage the development and execution of operational and capital projects Complete Root Cause Analysis for plant downtime events Ensure correct application of Health & Safety standards including Change Management Monitor quality assurance of critical processes Achieve targets set for defined sections of area budgets Qualifications and Experience At least 3+ years fixed plant experience in an engineering and/or projects role Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering Mining experience in hard rock applications Strong conceptual thinking and analytical focus Excellent problem solving skills and continual improvement focus Knowledge of relevant Mines legislations and regulations Knowledge of computer management systems Great communication skills Planning, organisational, budgeting, scheduling and coordination skills Our Commitment Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds 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 across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ 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. https://fortescue.com/careers 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.