Jóvenes Profesionales de Ingeniería
- Nuestros equipos se cuidan mutuamente porque su seguridad y bienestar son siempre nuestra prioridad.
- Forme parte de una empresa líder a nivel mundial.
- Puesto basado en el Salar del Hombre Muerto – Roster 14×14.
- Plazo estimado de contratación: 8 meses.
- Fecha límite de postulación: 16/06/2026.
Información sobre el rol
Buscamos Jóvenes Profesionales de Ingeniería Química o Industrial (Excluyente) para sumarse al equipo y participar en el análisis, seguimiento y optimización de procesos productivos, con capacidad de resolución de problemas, autonomía en la gestión de tareas y habilidades de planificación, contribuyendo activamente a iniciativas de mejora continua y desarrollo de soluciones técnicas.
Esta es una excelente oportunidad para desarrollarse profesionalmente en un entorno industrial desafiante, con amplias posibilidades de aprendizaje y crecimiento
Quienes integren el equipo podrán:
- Dar soporte en la planificación y seguimiento de proyectos, actualizando cronogramas, hitos y avances, asegurando la visibilidad del estado de cada iniciativa. Gestión de MOCs.
- Coordinar actividades con equipos multidisciplinarios (producción, mantenimiento, calidad, ingeniería), facilitando la comunicación y alineación durante la puesta en marcha.
- Monitorear indicadores de avance y performance (KPIs), generando reportes periódicos y alertando desvíos respecto a lo planificado.
- Brindar soporte en la gestión de pendientes (issue tracking), registrando, priorizando y dando seguimiento a acciones necesarias para el start‑up.
- Colaborar en la documentación de procesos y lecciones aprendidas, contribuyendo a la estandarización y mejora continua.
- Apoyar en la coordinación logística y operativa del start‑up, asegurando disponibilidad de recursos, materiales y cumplimiento de plazos.
Información sobre usted
- Compromiso con la seguridad propia y la del equipo.
- Estudiante avanzado o graduado/a de Ingeniería Química o Industrial (Excluyente).
- Experiencia en procesos productivos y mejora continua.
- Conocimientos en herramientas de análisis de datos y nociones de optimización de procesos (deseable).
Lo que ofrecemos
Sé reconocido/a por tu contribución, tu forma de pensar y tu esfuerzo, y vuelve a casa sabiendo que has contribuido al progreso del mundo.
- Un entorno laboral donde la seguridad es siempre la máxima prioridad
- Un paquete de remuneración competitivo con incentivos anuales en efectivo para empleados/as elegibles
- Desarrollo profesional y apoyo educativo para impulsar tus aspiraciones
- Acceso a programas de salud y bienestar de primer nivel, pensados para la familia
- Beneficios de bienestar
- Generoso programa de acciones para empleados de Rio Tinto
- Programa de Asistencia al Empleado
- Apoyo continuo para el bienestar personal y profesional para ti y tu familia
- Licencias para todas las etapas de la vida (vacaciones, licencia parental pagada, licencia médica)
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Respect and Inclusion
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
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Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs—striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us who we are.
Start your application
Take your leadership career to the next level.
Where can Rio Tinto take you?
You’re passionate and ambitious with tremendous career aspirations. The breadth and growth of our organisation empowers you to define your ideal career path.
Take a look at Katie’s career journey
Take a look at Shona’s career journey
- 2022 - PresentManager Projects - Energy DevelopmentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2021Superintendent Operations CentreBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2020Development / Drill and Blast SuperintendentPilbara, Western Australia
- 2019Deputy Quarry ManagerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2018Development SupervisorPilbara, Western Australia
- 2017Senior Engineer of Drill, Blast and SurveyPilbara, Western Australia
- 2016Production EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2015Mine scheduler - 2 week plannerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2014Drill and Blast EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2012Graduate Mining EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2022 – PresentGeneral Manager Weipa OperationsWeipa, Far North Queensland, Australia
- 2020General Manager Bell Bay AluminiumLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia
- 2017Metal products DepartmentBoyne SmeltersGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2014Reduction line Manager – Boyne SmeltersGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2012Services department Manager Boyne SmeltersGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2011Manager Health, Safety, Environment and business improvement Boyne SmeltersGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2010Lean Six Sigma Black Belt – Boyne SmeltersGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2009Operations SuperintendentGladstone, Queensland, Australia
- 2005Operations SuperintendentLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia
- 2004Graduate EngineerLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia
Working at Rio Tinto
Help us deliver the materials that make human progress possible.
The plane you’re flying in just landed. You fire up your phone and get your laptop out of the overhead bin. Immediately, you’re in work mode – thousands of miles from your office. Do you ever stop to think about all the materials that make life in the 21st century possible? At Rio Tinto, we discover, develop and deliver the materials that drive human progress. When you work with us, you’ll experience advantages you won’t find anywhere else.
Working in our Operations teams
The most important thing you’ll uncover is your own potential.
Working in Operations at Rio Tinto means you can make a hands-on difference in the discovery and delivery of the materials that make human progress possible. In return, we strive to help you achieve and even exceed your career goals. Join us and experience:
Our application process
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Apply
The first thing you’ll need to do is apply to the role. You can do this with your LinkedIn profile or you can upload your resume. We’ll also ask you to complete a few questions before you submit your application.
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Undergo assessments
Our assessments are designed to help us work out whether you are suitable for the role. We will let you know which ones you’ll need to complete.
03
Interview(s)
Our interviews could be in person or online. It’s a great opportunity for us to get to know you a bit better, answer any of your questions and talk about the exciting career opportunity you have applied for.
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Offers and checks
At this stage, we will let you know if you have been successful. If you have been, we’ll need to conduct a couple of checks, such as a background or security check. You may also need to do a medical assessment depending on the role you have applied for.
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Join the Rio Tinto team
Once the checks have been completed, we’ll be in touch to talk with you about your start date and answer any questions you may have before you start with us.