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Orica
Electronics Engineer
Posted: 19 August
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Orica Welshpool, Western Australia, Australia


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At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 15,000 across the world.

It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

In our Digital Solutions Orebody Intelligence (OBI) group we design and commercialise cutting-edge measurement technology that is reshaping the Mining and Exploration sectors.

We are looking to add a Lead Electronics Engineer to our downhole geophysics team; a critical role as we transition from a working prototype spectroscopy tool, to finalising the production version. You will be leading a small team of electronics and mechanical engineers, working alongside the other friendly and knowledgeable engineering teams across the group. The position is based in Welshpool WA, the hub of Orebody Intelligence technology design and manufacture in Australia.

The Lead Electronics Engineer is a critical role in delivering this market-leading technology and continuing to push the boundaries in geophysics.

What you will be doing

* Leading, managing, and supporting a small engineering team to achieve project and department goals whilst remaining hands-on in electronics.
* End-to-end development and support of advanced geophysical logging and telemetry tools.
* Designing and reviewing electronic assemblies and firmware (Linux, C++, Python).
* Providing hands-on design, testing, assembly and repair of geophysical tools and components.
* Contributing to product innovation, documentation, and scalable manufacturing.
* Supporting multiple projects with electronic control expertise and technical guidance.

What you will bring

* Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering plus 5+ years industry experience.
* 3+ years leadership or project management experience.
* Proven expertise in digital signal processing, fast ADCs, MCAs, and Zynq-based applications.
* Skilled in hardware design: VHDL/Verilog, Xilinx/Altera platforms, analogue/digital circuits, CAD, and simulation tools.
* Proficient in firmware and controller development, with Linux, C++, and Python programming experience.
* Strong cross-disciplinary understanding and safety-conscious approach aligned with engineering standards.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you can grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military, or veteran, marital or disability status.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Engineering and Project Management
* Industries

Mining

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