Asset Improvement Engineer

Tronox is the world's leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 6,500 people strong, located across 12 countries and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth's resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals. About the Role TRONOX is recruiting for an Asset Improvement Engineer (Mechanical) for a full-time position at our Bunbury Operations in the idyllic South West of WA. This role is predominately based at our Australind site located on the picturesque Old Coast Road, in Australind . This role will be focusing on the production and refinement of titanium dioxide, a key chemical used in various industries including coatings, plastics, and paper. You will also support and perform work at our nearby Kemerton Plant Located in the Kemerton Industrial area. This position will be offered on a full time, permanent basis, working a 38-hour week compressed into a 9-day fortnight, every second Friday off Please note, there is no camp facility onsite and successful applicants will need to live in the South West region. The successful candidate will be integral team member in the successful planning, managing, execution and commissioning of strategic capital mechanical programs for Tronox Plants in accordance to Australian engineering codes and standards. The role will also require working closely and effectively with the Production, Maintenance and Technology & Improvement (T&I) departments to ensure the effective operation and maintenance of key equipment. Graduates are encouraged to apply This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow your career in a supportive environment. Key Accountabilities Key accountabilities of the Asset Improvement Mechanical Engineer is as follows : Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Mechanical Engineering discipline on driving Capital Projects. This will include technical reviews, scope definitions and optimisation of mechanical solutions as well as the Operational Readiness requirements. Provide a level of oversight for Governance & Compliance of Tronox corporate policies, procedures & work instructions in your area of responsibility. This will include generating new and updating existing standards / Data sheets / Specification documents as well as communicating requirements to key responsible people. Ensuring optimal long-term asset integrity and reliability of 2x plants by implementing long-term asset management and reliability continuous improvement projects and programs. Development and optimisation of Tronox systems / processes to improve business efficiency whilst at the same time, identifying opportunities for cost reduction. About You Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Experienced in supporting capital projects for mechanical systems and equipment. This includes managing scope, budget and schedule. Managing project work scope packages within the project budget and schedule requirements. Experienced in preparation of technical specifications, design reviews, scope of works and associated capital project documentation. Working knowledge and experienced in current applicable Mechanical Engineering Standards and Codes in particular ASME, API and AS / NZ Standards relating to fixed and pressurised plant equipment. Experienced in Operational readiness assessments applied to capital projects including development of equipment PM strategies and spare parts analysis. High level of organisation, time and project management skills with the proven ability to multitask and operate effectively in a high pressure environment. Astrong communicator with excellent stakeholder management and engagement abilities. Ability to work autonomously but also enjoys working in a dynamic team environment. Why Join Tronox? Our global reach is strengthened by our human connections. We challenge one another to deliver excellence and encourage our people to think big. Together, we develop innovations that make products vibrant and durable as we contribute to a cleaner world. When you join Tronox, you'll work with brilliant people, close to home and around the world. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve your fullest potential — because we recognize that when you grow, we grow. In addition to offering a competitive salary and benefits, we provide a work experience that prioritizes what truly matters : 38hour average week with a compressed 9 day fortnight option Eligibility to participate in the Tronox bonus scheme 13% Superannuation Early access to Long Service Leave at 5 years (pro-rata) An annual leave purchase program Company paid salary continuance, journey, TPD & life insurances Annual health related programs and benefits Novated leasing options available A service award program A high performance and inclusive culture where people are seen as people. Access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development Ready to Get Started? We look forward to hearing from you. Click the "Quick Apply" button above to begin the application process today. Applications close on 11th of December Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply. Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr