Product Change Specialist

The Chrysos commitment and mission:

Here at Chrysos we combine science and software to create technology solutions that are changing the global mining industry; both from a productivity and environmental impact perspective.

Just like atoms and machines, we believe that everyone is different and how individuals come together is what makes us successful. Headquartered in Adelaide and with team members based in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Africa, Canada, Chile, Suriname and North America, Chrysos Corporation’s diverse team of scientists, engineers and industry specialists are coming together to build technologies to provide rapid, accurate and safe ore analysis for the global mining industry.

The company’s flagship technology, PhotonAssay™, steps around centuries-old chemistry-based assay methods to deliver true ‘atom-counting’ analysis for the measurement of gold and other high-value metals. With successful global installations, Chrysos is taking PhotonAssay™ to customers around the world – Chrysos could take you to places that you might not have even imagined yet. There’s opportunity around every corner and the support to help you achieve your goals.

About the role:

The Product Change Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing changes to existing products throughout their lifecycle. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring that product changes are implemented efficiently, meeting quality standards, and minimizing disruption to operations. 

What you will do:

• Manage, co-ordinate and track individual Product Change Orders (PCOs).
• In consultation with other departments and vendors, plan and track the implementation of PCOs each affected PhotonAssayTM system globally.
• Measure PCO performance and outcomes to estimations.
• Contribute to Chrysos’ culture of safety and zero-harm.
• Liaise with Procurement and Logistics Coordinators to achieve timely delivery of upgrade kits for each affected PhotonAssayTM system globally.
• Liaise with Deployment and Maintenance teams and manufacturing partners in China to achieve effective implementation of each affected PhotonAssayTM system globally.
• Receive documentation from engineers within Product Improvement and Product Development teams to enable successful implementation of PCOs.
• Foster open communication and collaboration to ensure a unified approach to product modifications.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure that products meet established standards and specifications.
• Maintain detailed documentation of product changes, including specifications, testing protocols, and implementation procedures.
• Ensure all changes comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Provide regular reports to leadership on the progress of product modifications (PCO report).
• Identify areas for improvement in the change management process and implement enhancements.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and incorporate relevant methodologies into the change management approach.
• Oversee and participate in testing activities to validate the effectiveness of product changes.

Who you are:

Essential

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated Project Management or Configuration Management skills and experience.
• Leading technical cross functional teams to achieve required goals.

Desirable

• Tertiary qualification in engineer or relevant technical discipline.
• Experience working in the mining industry or developing products for mining applications; or experience in material or sample handling applications such as laboratory automation, automotive machine design and food packaging.
• Experience working closely with Procurement and Logistics.
• Formal Project Management or Configuration Management (CM) qualifications.
• Experience working with global teams and cultures.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

Who we are (Our values):

• Safety is a Non-Negotiable - Safety isn’t just a value — it’s our way of life. It’s about creating a culture where physical and psychological safety are top priorities. We speak up, challenge assumptions, and hold ourselves accountable to protect one another.
• One United Team – We thrive on trust, respect, and empathy. By embracing each other’s unique contributions and supporting one another, we build collective strength to solve problems, celebrate wins, and grow together.
• Delighted Customers – Our customers, both internal and external, are at the heart of everything we do. By listening, understanding, and acting with care, we consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional experiences.
• Always Improving – We are curious, courageous, and committed to progress. Every challenge is an opportunity to grow, and every step forward builds toward something extraordinary. Making or doing things better isn’t just a goal — it’s our mindset.

Why Join Us: Your Rewarding Career Awaits

At Chrysos, we value our team members and offer a supportive and dynamic work environment. Here's what we have in store for you:

• Flexibility and wellbeing initiatives to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities to work with groundbreaking equipment that's transforming the mining industry and reducing its environmental impact.
• Collaboration with industry experts and the chance to grow and develop professionally.
• Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply through the link below and let's explore the potential of working together.

Join Chrysos and be part of an innovative team that's shaping the future of mining technology!