Senior Engineer - Technical Services

About OricaAt Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.About the roleThe primary purpose of this role is to lead technical blasting engineering support, blasting project management, product stewardship and delivery of measurable value to our Customer on the largest clean energy project in NSW - Snowy 2.0.The successful candidate will interface with our Customer, providing technical solutions on the application of our products. Customers look to our Technical Services Engineers to solve practical blasting challenges, allowing our people to showcase their technical skills and create discreet solutions for clients.The roster will be 14 days on 14 days off and all accommodation and meals will be provided whilst on shift.What you will be doing

• Leading our Team of Technical Services Engineers and our Customer in safe and efficient blasting practices in quarry, construction, and open-cut mining markets;
• Setting standards for developing blasting parameters and optimise site practices;
• Peer reviewing blasting designs and providing technical advice for improvements in the desired outcomes;
• Supporting training of Orica blasting systems/products and drill and blast practices to both Orica and customer operations and technical teams.

What you will bring

• Degree qualifications in Mining Engineering or a related discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Project Management, etc.) and extensive technical experience in underground mining or tunnelling environments;
• Advanced knowledge of the drill and blast process;
• Previous experience leading a team of technical specialists;
• Enthusiasm to mentor as a leading industry expert in drill & blast markets;
• Experience succeeding in Project Management and execution.

What we offerAs part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.We respect and value allOrica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.