What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Rio Tinto?
Data Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our established Digital team. You will work closely with front-line employees to develop innovative solutions that drive business results, safety, cost, and production.
Key Responsibilities:
About You
To succeed in this role, we are looking for:
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries. We produce essential materials needed for the energy transition and people's daily lives. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide these materials while striving for innovation and continuous improvement.
- Leading digital projects in cross-functional teams solving challenging and complex problems.
- Working with latest in data technologies and digital delivery.
- Flexible work environment based in either Boron, CA or Wilmington, CA.
- Delivering digital products that drive significant value-creation and improve sustainability.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our established Digital team. You will work closely with front-line employees to develop innovative solutions that drive business results, safety, cost, and production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of data engineers, data scientists, and third-party technology companies to deliver digital products that change decisions and improve business results.
- Build knowledge, understanding, and expertise on our data and software development platforms.
- Identify and scope potential projects by investigating problems to be solved, decision-making processes, and data systems.
- Perform exploratory data analytics to support project scoping and shaping.
- Solve complex problems by working closely with operators, maintainers, engineers, and subject-matter-experts.
- Apply agile methodologies to deliver digital products.
About You
To succeed in this role, we are looking for:
- A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- Experience from any industry, as we solve complex problems related to various areas.
- Curious and persistent individuals who want to be a unique personality in our workplace.
- Lifelong learners who are willing to try new things and have a better way to do it.
- Trailblazers who are committed to delivering results while experimenting and playing.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries. We produce essential materials needed for the energy transition and people's daily lives. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide these materials while striving for innovation and continuous improvement.
