The Company:
Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.
Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous — ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.
Hexagon’s Mining division solves surface and underground mine challenges with proven technologies for planning, operations, and safety.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.5bn USD. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.
Purpose of Position:
A global leader in autonomous technologies needs a global and talented workforce. Hexagon is seeking suitably qualified candidates from a STEM background. Participants will join our team on a 2-year Fixed Term basis in Western Australia working on our cutting-edge Autonomous Road Trains technology.
You will be an excellent team player and collaborator critical to this world-first projects success. Hexagon, in partnership with our client will deploy and operate a world-first fleet of 120 fully Autonomous Road Trains to carry ore 150km to the Port and this is a unique opportunity be involved and gain invaluable technical and operational experience over the 2 year period.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Autonomous Specialists will have the opportunity to develop a broad set of experience by rotating between our 3 core teams:
1. Autonomous Onboard Engineering
- Responsible for the installation, commissioning, and operation of Hexagon onboard technology on both autonomous and driven vehicle fleets critical for safe autonomous operations
- Establish and enforce comprehensive safety protocols and risk management strategies to minimise accidents or incidents
- Lead the data analysis and review of the onboard technology, reporting any incidents and driving continuous improvement
- Own technical configuration of onboard technology ensuring any changes are documented and approved via Management of Change procedure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of onboard technologies
2. Autonomous Offboard Engineering
- Commission supplied server and network infrastructure to efficiently run Hexagon’s autonomous technology
- Ongoing system monitoring and performance optimisation
- Provide a helpdesk to address user inquiries, troubleshoot system issues, and provide technical guidance.
- Primary technical liaison point with our client who provide the hosting and network infrastructure that operates the autonomous systems
- Implement and manage security measures to protect from un-authorised access, data breaches, and cyber threats
3. Autonomous Control
- Operate the autonomous road trains across all areas of the haulage operation including loading, travelling, tipping, refuelling and marshalling
- Optimise haulage routes to minimise travel time, fuel consumption and road wear
- Establish a continuous improvement approach, identifying and executing initiatives to further optimise haulage operations
- Proactively monitor and supervise haulage operations to address potential issues or emergencies
- Provide real-time tracking and reporting, including progress updates and material movement
Knowledge and Experience - Desired:
The future of mining is here, and we are looking for candidates that have a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Bachelor's degree. In addition, candidates will have:
- An understanding of mining operations and processes.
- Demonstrated aptitude for learning new technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and understand data.
- A passion for and understanding of autonomous technologies will be advantageous.
Travel:
- This is a fly-in-fly-out position on an 8/6 and 7/7 roster for a healthy work-life balance, or any other location/roster necessary to meet project requirements
Additional Information:
- Position is open to candidates with working rights in Australia
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Access to Hexagon’s state-of-the-art technology and resources.
- Ongoing opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Be part of a prestigious global organisation with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
- A diverse range of hands-on challenges, keeping tasks varied and intellectually stimulating.
Hexagon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any job applicant based on protected characteristics.
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Last updated on Oct 4, 2024