Expression of Interest: Engineers – Infinity Train

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is a global green energy company committed to producing green hydrogen, containing zero carbon, from 100% renewable sources. FFI is leading the green industrial revolution, developing technology solutions for hard-to-decarbonize industries, while building a global portfolio of renewable green hydrogen and green ammonia projects. FFI is also leading the global effort to help decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors and is developing and acquiring the technology and energy supply to help decarbonize the iron operations of one of the world’s largest producers of iron ore by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2 terrestrial emissions) – our parent company Fortescue Metals Group (ASX FMG).  

Expression of Interest:  Engineers – Infinity Train

• Electrical & Controls
• Battery / Energy Storage
• Mechanical and Integration

Location:  Brisbane

FFI and WAE Technologies, also a Fortescue company, are developing a world-first zero-emission regenerating battery-electric train to transport iron ore using gravitational energy to fully recharge its battery-electric systems without any additional charging requirements for the return trip to reload. This will contribute significantly to Fortescue’s target of decarbonising its iron ore operations by 2030.

As part of the product development of the Infinity Train, we are seeking expressions of interest from highly experienced forward-thinking, talented engineers from across multiple engineering disciplines who are ready to embrace change and be part of an innovative and inclusive team.  

What we will need:

• Mechanical designers
• Integration engineers
• Power electronics engineers
• HV battery engineers
• Traction systems engineers
• Control systems engineers

With product development and industry experience in:

• Rail or rolling stock
• Automotive or heavy mobile equipment

Who align with our values by:

• Embracing change, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Challenging traditional thinking and using innovation to develop new ideas and ways of working
• Being flexible, agile and prepared to work outside of the comfort zone
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering environment

What we offer:

• The opportunity to be part of a high-performing team working on innovative, ground-breaking projects
• Being a part of a values-based organisation leading the energy transition to net zero
• Career development within a growing, global renewable energy company
• Market competitive remuneration and extensive employee benefits
• Industry-leading paid parental leave program

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.