Process Engineer

Anglo American Australia In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in manganese, as well as copper exploration projects under way in North West Queensland. Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. This position provides a great opportunity for an experienced Process Engineer to take the next step in their career. This role encompasses both the process, quality, and coal logistics function reporting to the CHPP Superintendent. The Capcoal CHPP has an extremely motivated and competent team, that are able to benefit from a person that can innovate and problem solve in a team environment. As the process engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical input to the CHPP department to assist in achieving optimal metallurgical performance of the process plant. Capcoal processes many different seams, each with their own challenges to recovery, cost and throughput, and offers a rewarding challenge. You will evaluate new and different technologies with a focus on reducing processing variability, optimizing combustible recovery and improving the process capability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a future-focused Engineer to be challenged, grow, and develop their skills. This site is ideal for someone that would like to test and demonstrate their personal and technical skills In this role you will: Contribute to the identification, development and delivery of process improvements within the CHPP; Analyse and improve processing systems to minimise lost opportunity in coal recovery and production volume; Critically review operating and technical data to identify any trends or non-compliance and provide technical advice to rectify issues or optimise processes Identify and deliver projects to optimise CHPP operation in terms of Safety, Volume and Cost; Conduct Root Cause Analysis on events to reduce risk of repeat events; Work with suppliers to innovate through the unique challenges of the various coal seams; Have ownership for production data capture and identify opportunities to improve the operational systems. You will have a recognised degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering. Previous experience within an operating processing plant within the coal or metalliferous industry will be highly advantageous. Demonstrated ability to work to support and collaborate effectively, and integrate as a valued member of both production and maintenance teams. You will be a highly organised individual with strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to problems solving. Your ability to build strong relationships with all levels of stakeholders in the organisation will enable you to effectively deliver support to achieve the overall goals of the CHPP. 8 days on, 6 days off roster 6 weeks of Annual Leave Full-time permanent position based at Capcoal Surface Operations, Middlemount QLD FIFO, DIDO, or residential lifestyle options Free camp and mess Relocation Assistance Provided Attractive Salary & Annual Bonus + 12% Superannuation Discounted gym membership Free access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) What we offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Who we are We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. Our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively to unlock enduring value from precious natural resources for our shareholders, for the benefit of the communities and countries in which we operate, and for society as a whole. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. Background checks Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications. Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential. How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer. Employee referral Do you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process. REF80903J CLOSING DATE 31 August 2026 Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date. Recruitment Agencies Anglo American Australia does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.