Engineering Team Leader

  • Full-time

Job Description

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 the Energy Services Asset Development Engineering team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as an Engineering Team Leader. 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.

In this role, you will support and lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers by providing ongoing engineering expertise on equipment reliability, availability and procurement. Working on new and existing equipment, you’ll focus on providing innovative and automated solutions, where you will have a direct impact in reducing costs and energy consumption. As the Engineering Team Leader you will uphold a supportive environment whilst contributing to the safety of our people, the quality of our product and the reliability of our equipment.

Whether you’re local to the Illawarra, looking to avoid the Sydney traffic, or considering a move interstate, BlueScope offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city with a well-established culture that drives some of the highest employee retention rates in the market, a workplace where your professional journey is both rewarding and exciting.

What Will You Do?

You’ll motivate and develop a diverse team of engineers whilst ensuring target project deliverables are achieved safely within the agreed time, budget, and levels of quality. You will:

  • manage and provide expertise on engineering technical design, project engineering, and project management
  • support and manage the personal and professional development of a diverse engineering team
  • coordinate the engineering requirements to meet the medium to long-term department equipment and engineering plans.
  • oversee the capital projects within the Energy Services department
  • provide engineering support to maintenance, operations, and other engineering disciplines to deliver solutions that maintain and sustain a safe and reliable plant
  • supervise the design development process and ensure design solutions comply with codes, standards and statutory requirements
  • participate in the maintenance budget preparation and monitoring for all engineering activities

More About You

Along with your technical and leadership skills, you’ll have experience in applying your analytical skills to address process performance. You will also bring:

  • a tertiary degree qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or similar
  • a commitment to the safety and well-being of yourself and others
  • experience working in a similar heavy industry (e.g. Power Generation)
  • developed communication and influencing skills with the ability to build constructive and effective relationships
  • the ability to prioritise work, troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively and efficiently with a hands-on approach
  • a continuous improvement mindset, with a proactive approach to improve business outcomes

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: Friday 12th April 2024. 

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