1100194 - SENIOR ENGINEER

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Job Summary: Vale Basic Metals is seeking a Senior Operational Reliability Engineer to drive the evolution of strategies and analyses, with emphasis on human and organizational factors. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on energy transition and sustainability. 2. Collaborative and inclusive environment that values individuality. 3. Opportunities across diverse areas and professional goals. **SENIOR ENGINEER – OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY (SALOBO) – VALE BASIC METALS \- PREFERRED POSITION FOR WOMEN** **Attention: You must attach your resume at the time of application.** **Where there is growth, Vale is present.** **Vale Basic Metals** is an autonomous company within the Vale Group, operating in Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Its focus is the production of minerals essential for the energy transition. **Our cultural transformation:** Vale Basic Metals is a mining company accelerating the transition toward a more sustainable world—placing safety at the core of everything it does and working to build solutions for humanity’s challenges, transforming the future today. We learn together and remain committed to our cultural transformation to generate value and positive impact alongside people through our activities. Advancing every day, we feel ready to cultivate strong relationships and consistently foster open dialogue with society.**\#**join**Vale \#ValeBasicMetals** **Learn more about our purpose:****https://www.youtube.com/watch?v\=MUpLjGKLmSc****https://www.vale.com/pt/home** **Interested in learning more about this opportunity?** CD Number (Available Position): 1093799 Number of Openings: 01 position Education: Completed undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or Control and Automation Engineering Location: Parauapebas – PA (SALOBO) Working Hours: Administrative (7:30 AM to 4:30 PM\) Work Modality: Hybrid remote work (3 days per week on-site) Contract Type: Indefinite-term contract Application Period: April 30 to May 08, 2026 Expected Start Date: Second half of 2026 **Required Qualifications:** * Completed undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Control and Automation Engineering. * Solid experience in Maintenance, Reliability, and Project processes. * Proficiency in electrical maintenance and/or instrumentation. * Experience with industrial plant equipment such as: * Crushers, screens, belt conveyors, pumps, hydraulic presses, ball mills, filter presses, cyclones, flotation cells. * Solid experience in human factors, risk management, or operational reliability. * Ability to connect technical analysis with field behavior. * Capacity for cross-functional influence among operations, maintenance, and leadership. * View failures as opportunities for systemic learning—not merely for assigning responsibility. **Desired Qualifications:** * Knowledge of reliability techniques: FMEA, Ishikawa, 5 Whys, Weibull, FTA. * Proficiency in SAP/PM. * Advanced Excel / Office skills. * Strong communication, negotiation skills, sense of urgency, proactivity, and robust interpersonal abilities. * Skill in delivering high-impact presentations. * Intermediate English proficiency. **Job Responsibilities and Activities:** * Develop and enhance Human Reliability strategies and analyses applied to maintenance and operations. * Conduct failure analyses focused on human and organizational factors. * Identify and strengthen operational, behavioral, and systemic barriers. * Support the evolution of operational risk management. * Influence operational teams in building a consistent culture of failure prevention. **A few benefits Vale Basic Metals offers you:** * **Private Pension Plan:** Financial security for retirement, ensuring a peaceful future. * **PLR** \- Profit and Results Sharing Program: Recognition of collective efforts through participation in company profits. * **Medical and Hospital Insurance, Dental Care:** Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents, prioritizing health and quality of life. * **Daycare Reimbursement or Babysitter Allowance:** Support for balancing return-to-work with the arrival of a child — up to dependents’ age of 6. * **PASA** \- Health Plans for family members or for the employee themselves upon retirement or termination. * **Meal Voucher:** Financial support for grocery purchases. * **Food Allowance or On-site Meals:** Benefit to simplify daily routines and promote healthy eating habits. * **Apoiar \- Employee and Dependent Assistance Program:** Specialized emotional and social support for employees and their families. * **Christmas Gift Card for Dependents:** A gesture of affection at year-end — for dependents up to age 10. * **Chartered Transportation or Transit Pass:** Guaranteed daily transportation for employees to the workplace. * Physical Activity Incentive \- Wellhub: Promotion of physical health and well-being through fitness programs. * **Well-being Program:** Holistic care to improve employees’ quality of life. * **Advantage Club:** Exclusive discounts and benefits for purchases at partner establishments. **What it’s like to work at Vale Basic Metals?** At Vale Basic Metals, we contribute to shaping futures—the planet’s, yours, and those yet to come. We offer opportunities across diverse areas and professional goals. Here, our talents collectively build a collaborative and inclusive environment that values individuals just as they are—their individuality, agency, and commitment. At Vale Basic Metals, we learn together. We believe in the richness of everyday experiences and knowledge exchange among our talents. Here, every moment can—and should—be a learning opportunity. At Vale Basic Metals, we also grow together. We establish solid, value-sharing relationships with our employees and society. Thus, we demonstrate our commitment to a positive legacy, consistent results, and building mining with more innovative and sustainable processes: the mining of the future. **Where there is a future, the Vale Group is present.** Curious to learn more about the Vale Group? Visit www.vale.com and https://vale.com/pt/basemetals Also explore our Diversity Policy ***Vale and Vale Basic Metals do not charge any fees at any stage of their selection processes.*** **All applications must be submitted exclusively via** ***our website*** ***or through positions posted on Vale’s LinkedIn profile******.*** *Note: If you have previously applied for this position, the application submission button will not be available. Should you be selected during the selection process, we will contact you to inform you of the selection result.*