Autonomous Specialist

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions; Onslow; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking a graduate/early-career engineer to support deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of autonomous haulage tech in a large mining setup. The role offers hands-on experience across multi-system software and hardware in a world-first project, with a fixed-term FIFO roster from Perth to Onslow, WA.

You will rotate across teams through development and deployment stages, gaining exposure to integration and field deployment of autonomous solutions in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM including Mechatronics, Electrical, Technology, Engineering.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities; interpret technical data.
• Able to work on a new technology project with test, validation, and verification stages.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Fly-in, fly-out roster availability and Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, commissioning, operation, and improvement of autonomous tech across fleets.
• Assist data analysis to improve system performance and reliability.
• Support commissioning and optimization of server and network infrastructure for autonomous ops.
• Implement and maintain security measures protecting systems from threats.
• Operate and monitor autonomous road trains through all haulage stages; loading to marshalling.
• Support route optimization to improve efficiency and reduce fuel use.
• Provide real-time monitoring, tracking, and operational support for autonomous haulage.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Autonomy engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Overview

We are Hexagon. At Hexagon, we do not just measure the world - we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate.

The Company: Hexagon Autonomous Solution’s

specifically delivers mining, autonomy, and high-precision positioning solutions that enable autonomous operations. Our product portfolio empowers customers to operate with confidence in challenging environments.

The Project:

Hexagon have partnered with our mining client to develop an autonomous haulage solution for a will deploy and operate a world-first fleet of 120 fully Autonomous Road Trains to carry ore 150km to the Port. The solution, which includes drive-by-wire technology and an autonomous management system, is a truck-agnostic, full-site solution designed to streamline vehicle movement in road-train haulage.

Responsibilities

The Position:

Reporting to the Autonomous Technology Engineering Supervisor, this role will support the deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of world-first autonomous haulage technology while rotating across multiple technical disciplines within our Autonomous Technology Engineering team.

This position will rotate across teams involved across the development and deployment stages of the project and product development, providing you opportunity to gain valuable and diverse hands on experience in large scale greenfield technology projects.

This opportunity is a Fixed Term 2yr assignment Fly in Fly Out on a 8:6 roster to Onslow, point of hire Perth, Western Australia.

• Support the installation, commissioning, operation, and continuous improvement of Hexagon’s onboard autonomous technology across autonomous and driven vehicle fleets.
• Assist with data analysis activities to improve system performance, reliability, and operational outcomes.
• Support commissioning and optimization of server and network infrastructure used for autonomous operations.
• Implement and maintain security measures that protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats.
• Operate and monitor autonomous road trains throughout all stages of the haulage process, including loading, travelling, tipping, refuelling, and marshalling.
• Support route optimization activities to improve operational efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and minimize road wear.
• Provide real-time monitoring, tracking, reporting, and operational support for autonomous haulage activities.

At Hexagon we are a fast growing innovative and dynamic business that will offer you endless opportunities you seek - Whether you're looking to take the first step or the next challenge in your career, you've come to the right place

Qualifications

We are looking for a recent graduates, early career or general engineering professionals who are passionate about the advancement of autonomy in large scale mining operations. This opportunity will offer you to work hands on across a unique integrated autonomous solution combing multi system software and hardware infrastructure

In addition, we are seeking those with the following skills or attributes.

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline including Mechatronics, Electrical, Technology, Engineering,
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capability to understand and interpret technical data.
• Able to work in a new technology project, understanding of test, validation and verification stages of technology development
• Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Passionate about problem solving and troubleshooting in new environments
• Ability to work a fly-in, fly-out roster
• Proven success in collaborating in a customer centric, solution focused engagement
• Valid Australian working rights: Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We are committed to being a diverse workplace that mirrors the international nature of our business, with employees, customers and suppliers working across the world in more than 50 countries.