• Lead and support cutting-edge mining tech across Iron Ore operations, including AHS, FMS, and machine guidance systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams and top-tier vendors to improve system performance and resolve issues.
• Enjoy a Perth-based 5/2 residential roster, interfacing with site teams and global stakeholders.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore team as a Mining Systems Engineer, where you’ll play a key role in supporting and improving mining technology platforms across our Pilbara operations. This role acts as a critical interface between site-based teams, the Operations Centre, and external vendors, ensuring consistent delivery and performance of mining systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical support for mining system applications including Dispatch, MineCare, Caterpillar Terrain, MineStar Command, Fleet and Health.
• Support in-pit WAN technologies including AVI, Cisco, and LTE UE devices.
• Execute IS&T strategies and provide guidance to Level 1 support teams.
• Identify and resolve system issues, offering targeted solutions and improvements.
• Manage SQL databases and contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Liaise with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless system performance.
• Maintain a strong customer focus and business context awareness.
• Contribute to business improvement initiatives and project delivery.