Title:  Process Engineering Professional - Experienced

Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. The company offers significant scale, high-quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability.

About the role
We are currently seeking applications for a Process Engineer to join the team at our our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture. Our Coppabella Moorvale joint Venture complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverised coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.

Reporting to the CHPP Superintendent, the purpose of this role is to ensure the efficient operations of all plant and optimum product recovery to meet targets.

Duties will include:

• Deliver technical support and advices to stakeholders to ensure a successful ramp up and ongoing operations of the processing plants
• Assist in the development of training packages, priority operating systems and procedures.
• Assisting plant operator crews and technical team/s i.e. Lab services.
• Ensure lab technicians and personnel support ramp up activities and maintain safe practices in operation.
• Assist in contract supervision
• Cultivate and target culture in values through your team to embed an inclusive and high performing team.
• Monitor and report on the process plants performance.
• Take corrective actions as required to meet or beat established safety and production targets.
• Provide support for accurate budgets.
• Evaluate operational risks and opportunities and ensure implementation of mitigation strategies.
• Develop and implement Continual Improvement Initiatives.

The lifestyle:
This position is offered on a 9-day fortnight (Monday to Friday, Monday to Thursday) roster and can allow for a residential (Moranbah) DIDO or FIFO lifestyle. 

Peabody Energy also offers the following:

• Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one month’s salary
• Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family
• Novated vehicle leasing available
• Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT).
• Employee recognition program

About You:

To be successful in this role, it is imperative for you to have extensive operational experience, be technically minded and have a passion for emerging technologies. Ideally you will possess the following:

• Engineering degree ideally in Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical or related discipline
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in mineral comminution, beneficiation and solid/liquid separation technologies
• CHPP operational and technical experience
• Able to demonstrate a reasonable competence and understanding of:
  • Production and maintenance management
  • Control systems engineering
• Uncompromising commitment to safety

In addition to the above, you will have a genuine commitment to safety and demonstrate a sound understanding of risk and hazard identification. You will be an exceptional team member with a flexible attitude and sound work ethic.

About Peabody: 

Peabody is a world-leader in providing products for the production of affordable, reliable steel and energy to customers in 15 countries on five continents. We employ over 4,900 people, have 18 operations in the United States and Australia and in 2021 we restored 2400 acres of land. When you work with us, you are working with a team of professionals around the world who are committed to making a difference for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Peabody is a globally diverse company which offers an inclusive work environment to engage, recognise and develop employees. The company values the power of inclusion and diversity as a competitive advantage and is committed to increasing the number of diverse employees throughout its operations. We welcome applications from all diversity groups to assist us in honouring our commitment

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at www.jobs.peabodyenergy.com/