BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Hot Mills Engineering team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Process Computing Engineer. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

The Hot Mills Engineering team is undertaking automation projects across the business and requires an enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced professional to deliver safe, innovative, efficient, and cost-effective automation outcomes to meet business plans.

When you join our team, this role offers Monday to Friday on a permanent basis, flexibility with working hours, working from home and the office option, 14% superannuation, an annual profit share plan (bonus), have access to a number of health & wellbeing initiatives including such as our EAP provider, fitness passport, and access to formal and informal training to develop your experience. 

What Will You Do?

You will provide routine process computing improvements, develop, assess and implement operation technology projects, and continuous improvement across the Hot Mills businesses.

 You will:

• provide day to day process computing and software engineering support, analysis and fault rectification.
• lead and implement process computing capital and improvement projects.
• manage, maintain and improve the systems for control, information management, infrastructure and interfaces of the Hot Mills process computing systems.
• provide technical support and liaison to meet operational needs, planned maintenance and after hours support to ensure performance, reliability and quality of Hot Mills

More About You

We are after critical thinkers with strong analytical skills, who also have:

• a degree qualification in Engineering (Computer, Telecommunications or Electrical), Computer Science or similar relevant tertiary Engineering/IT qualifications 
• strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• experience with real time computer systems, control systems in heavy industry, and web based technology or data communications and standards are desirable
• experience with Windows, Linux, programming (Java, C++, Fortran) and computing hardware will be highly regarded.

Why BlueScope

As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:

• create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
• make an impact that really does shape the world we live in
• keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
• enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.

Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Monday 23rd January 2023.