Process Engineer

James Hardie Industries is the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empowers homeowners and trade professionals to achieve dream modern homes with premium quality solutions that deliver endless design possibilities, trusted protection, and long-lasting beauty. 
  
With a diverse workforce across Asia Pacific, our company culture is built on providing a foundation of “Zero Harm” and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement, learning and continuous improvement. 
 
The Opportunity
  
As a Process Engineer, you'll help deliver capital projects, enhance process performance through continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance manufacturing capabilities towards best practice, supporting business growth and customer demand.  
  
Working on major capacity and capability expansion programs, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of engineering projects, with opportunities to collaborate across multiple manufacturing sites throughout the region. 
 
What you’ll do

• Produce FEL deliverables for medium- and large-scale capital projects across all APAC sites
• Provide engineering support including process engineering design, safety risk assessments, and commissioning assistance to ensure that project deliverables are met
• Deliver all technical tasks in accordance with project management/engineering procedures and controls to enable completion on time and within scope
• Manage contractors in installation and commissioning works
• Support the commissioning of new process equipment and control systems
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Operations teams to implement new products, technologies, and best-practice engineering standards
• Ensure all engineering activities are delivered safely, compliantly, and in line with company EH&S, project management, and change management requirements
• Contribute to the development of world-class manufacturing processes and continuous improvement programs that support business growth and operational excellence

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Industrial preferred)
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience as a Process Engineer or Continuous Improvement Engineer in manufacturing environment, preferably within mining, material processing, water treatment or a similar industry
• Understanding of complex manufacturing processes including raw materials processing (milling/grinding/thickening/pumping), wastewater treatment, and quality testing
• Ability to generate and review process engineering design documents including Mass and Energy Balances, P&IDs, and equipment sizing calculations
• Experience generating and reviewing technical process engineering documents is essential
• Experience performing structured risk assessments for new and existing processes
• Experience in process commissioning and Operational Readiness for new process equipment and control systems
• Experience applying Six Sigma or other Lean Continuous Improvement process and successfully rolling them out across manufacturing environments is highly desirable but not essential
• Proven ability to lead change, solve complex problems, manage contractors and stakeholders, and deliver projects from concept through to commissioning and operational handover
• Highly organised, analytical, and self-motivated, with strong decision-making skills and a focus on achieving business outcomes safely and efficiently
• Sound understanding of safety, quality, and environmental management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001

Working @ James Hardie
  
At James Hardie, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We provide the opportunity for people who value clear vision and a diverse culture to build a career in one of the most well recognised local manufacturing brands. Here’s what you can expect when you join our Smart, Driven and Real team:  

• Stable growth at a global building products manufacturer
• Bonus scheme for all eligible employees
• Product discounts
• Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for the Primary Carer (including super) and two weeks for secondary carer
• 2 Volunteer days per year
• Plenty of employee rewards and benefits including a rewards and recognition program
• Fitness Passport Program
• Online shopping discounts
• International & domestic development and progression opportunities
• Access to thousands of free self-development modules via James Hardie University
• Free annual health checks
• Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family members
• Hassle free, no cost and confidential access to our onsite psychologists & physiotherapists (specific sites)

Proudly providing Australian Made fibre cement to the market for over 100 years. 
   
It’s Possible™ with James Hardie