At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the deployment and operation of groundbreaking autonomous haulage technology.
- Company: Join Hexagon, a leader in measurement technologies shaping the future.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tech and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fly-in, fly-out role with opportunities for growth in a collaborative team.
- Why this job: Be part of a world-first project transforming mining operations with autonomy.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates or early career professionals with a STEM background are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
We are Hexagon. At Hexagon, we do not just measure the world - we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate.
The Company: Hexagon Autonomous Solution's specifically delivers mining, autonomy, and high-precision positioning solutions that enable autonomous operations. Our product portfolio empowers customers to operate with confidence in challenging environments.
The Project: Hexagon have partnered with our mining client to develop an autonomous haulage solution for a world-first fleet of 120 fully Autonomous Road Trains to carry ore 150km to the Port. The solution includes drive-by-wire technology and an autonomous management system, designed to streamline vehicle movement in road-train haulage.
Responsibilities: Reporting to the Autonomous Technology Engineering Supervisor, this role will support the deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of world-first autonomous haulage technology while rotating across multiple technical disciplines within our Autonomous Technology Engineering team. This position will rotate across teams involved in the development and deployment stages of the project and product development, providing you the opportunity to gain valuable and diverse hands-on experience in large scale greenfield technology projects. This opportunity is a Fixed Term 2yr assignment Fly in Fly Out on an 8:6 roster to Onslow, point of hire Perth, Western Australia.
- Support the installation, commissioning, operation, and continuous improvement of Hexagon's onboard autonomous technology across autonomous and driven vehicle fleets.
- Assist with data analysis activities to improve system performance, reliability, and operational outcomes.
- Support commissioning and optimization of server and network infrastructure used for autonomous operations.
- Implement and maintain security measures that protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats.
- Operate and monitor autonomous road trains throughout all stages of the haulage process, including loading, travelling, tipping, refuelling, and marshalling.
- Support route optimization activities to improve operational efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and minimize road wear.
- Provide real-time monitoring, tracking, reporting, and operational support for autonomous haulage activities.
About you: We are looking for recent graduates, early career or general engineering professionals who are passionate about the advancement of autonomy in large scale mining operations. This opportunity will offer you to work hands-on across a unique integrated autonomous solution combining multi-system software and hardware infrastructure. In addition, we are seeking those with the following skills or attributes:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline including Mechatronics, Electrical, Technology, Engineering.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capability to understand and interpret technical data.
- Able to work in a new technology project, understanding of test, validation and verification stages of technology development.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.
- Passionate about problem solving and troubleshooting in new environments.
- Ability to work a fly-in, fly-out roster.
- Proven success in collaborating in a customer-centric, solution-focused engagement.
- Valid Australian working rights: Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen.
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you're excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply.
We are committed to being a diverse workplace that mirrors the international nature of our business, with employees, customers and suppliers working across the world in more than 50 countries.
Autonomous Specialist in Perth employer: NovAtel Inc.
Hexagon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Perth and Onslow where innovation meets opportunity. As a leader in measurement technologies, we provide our employees with comprehensive training, a strong focus on safety, and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects like the autonomous haulage solution for mining. Our commitment to employee growth and a diverse workplace ensures that you will thrive in your career while contributing to a sustainable future.