Longwall Systems Engineer
Core
Lead automation and OT network implementation for a modern underground longwall coal mine, ensuring security and continuous improvement of mission-critical mining systems.
Role type
Senior IC Longwall Systems Engineer (Automation & OT)
Builds
Automation systems for Komatsu Shearers, Power Roof Supports, PLC controls, and SCADA networks for longwall operations.
Domain
Mining (Coal) + Industrial Automation / Operational Technology
Required skills
Longwall operation knowledge, OT network implementation, SCADA systems, PLC control systems, Troubleshooting automation systems, Process control networks, System security, Team capacity building, Stakeholder relationships
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualification in electrical/mechanical/software engineering (Advanced Diploma or Bachelor), Experience with Ampcontrol Power and Control
Technologies
Komatsu Shearers, Komatsu Power Roof Supports (RS20S), Komatsu PLC, Ampcontrol Power and Control, SCADA, OT networks
Responsibilities
Implement GCAA/Ulan West standards for OT networks, Support process control and automation systems, Act as first response team for automation/OT issues, Troubleshoot and restore functionality, Build capacity for site resources to design and maintain systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
