Senior Simulation Specialist - Perth Lead

Requisition ID: 95240 

Job Category: Engineering 

Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our experts support almost every project at Hatch, whether in metals, infrastructure, or energy. We consult with our clients to help them meet their business, financing, and project objectives. Interested in consulting to our clients alongside leading experts across various sectors? Join our team today!

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Simulation Engineer with advanced expertise in AnyLogic to help grow Hatch’s dynamic simulation practice based in Perth, supporting projects across the Australia-Asia (AUA) region.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Science, and possess strong capabilities in conducting simulation studies using AnyLogic. A passion for leading and developing a high-performing simulation team is essential.

Located in Hatch’s Global Delivery Centre in Perth, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our simulation capabilities across mining, processing, infrastructure, energy, and heavy industry sectors. You’ll also collaborate closely with our Digital team to deliver cutting-edge Optimisation, Decision-Support, and AI-driven solutions for our clients worldwide.

With over 60 years of experience in the infrastructure, mining, and energy industries, Hatch is committed to delivering innovative, efficient, and forward-thinking solutions. Our global team of 9,000 professionals across 150+ countries is united by a shared purpose: to challenge the status quo and drive positive change for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.

At Hatch, we foster a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual contributions, and collaborative teamwork. As our business continues to grow, this role offers an exciting opportunity to accelerate your career while making a meaningful impact on our simulation practice and broader communities of practice.

Your role will be to work with the AUA regional simulation lead to develop the simulation practice by undertaking the following responsibilities:

• Develop new and enhance existing client relationships
• Formulate business development strategies and related marketing material and engage with clients to create new business opportunities
• Develop and deliver client proposals to win new work
• Set up, manage, and deliver simulation studies and related software projects to meet client expectations
• Recruit, train and manage new simulation engineers to develop a local team
• Liaise with the local Digital leadership to develop and deliver new business in software solutions

While building the local simulation team, you will also be responsible for conducting dynamic simulation studies and related software projects. In addition to your leadership duties, this includes the following activities:

• Analyse operational and design data
• Undertake observations and time studies in industrial and mining operations
• Perform analytical calculations
• Develop spreadsheet models
• Develop dynamic simulation models using AnyLogic and Java
• Undertake analytical and simulation studies that consider design and operating options to maximise capital returns, reduce operating costs, or improve production output
• Compile reports on technical content and findings
• Present outcomes to project teams, clients and other stakeholders
• Develop marketing material such as presentations and demonstrations
• Present papers at conferences
• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.