Rockwell PLC Process Control Engineer – Mine & Surface

BHP; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave

Employee share program

Bonuses

Job summary

BHP at Olympic Dam is seeking a Process Control Engineer to support Surface and Mine Operations, focusing on control system optimization and safety. Based at Olympic Dam with FIFO/DIDO or residential options, the role offers flexibility to split time between site and Adelaide.

You will work with Rockwell PLCs and Plant SCADA to design, test and implement changes, build improvements, and ensure reliable operation of process controls.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of technical capability in process control and control strategy design.
• Experience with Rockwell PLCs and Plant SCADA is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and leading problem solving are critical to this role.

Responsibilities

• Investigating, analysing, scoping and implementing changes to control systems configuration (Rockwell PLCs and Plant SCADA)
• Design and develop changes to control systems including testing, maintaining and modifying existing systems to ensure optimal process and equipment control.
• Exhibit personal drive and delivery towards achieving safety, inclusiveness and productivity goals
• Proactively identify and implement improvements to standards within Olympic Dam control systems
• Establish positive working relationships with operations and support functions
• Ensure operational technology enables successful delivery of both the Mine and Surface Operations Plan

Skills

Process control

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Leadership

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

Plant SCADA

Job description

BHP at Olympic Dam is seeking a Process Control Engineer to support Surface and Mine Operations, focusing on control system optimization and safety. Based at Olympic Dam with FIFO/DIDO or residential options, the role offers flexibility to split time between site and Adelaide.

You will work with Rockwell PLCs and Plant SCADA to design, test and implement changes, build improvements, and ensure reliable operation of process controls.