John Matuschka
About John Matuschka
John Matuschka is a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the mining and metals industry. He has held various engineering and project management roles at notable companies, including Hatch, BHP Billiton, and Rio Tinto, and has a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from La Trobe University.
Work at Hatch
John Matuschka has been employed at Hatch as a Senior Electrical Engineer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on the electrical safety program for various projects. His position at Hatch highlights his commitment to enhancing electrical safety standards within the engineering sector.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current role at Hatch, John Matuschka held several significant positions in the engineering field. He worked at Sinclair Knight Merz as Chief Engineer from 1997 to 2005, then transitioned to BHP Billiton as Project Manager/Study Manager from 2005 to 2010. He continued his career at WorleyParsons as Senior Project Manager from 2010 to 2013, followed by a role as Project Engineer/Commissioning Engineer at Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal Pty Ltd from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
John Matuschka holds a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from La Trobe University, which he completed in 2006. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from James Cook University, studying from 1980 to 1987. His expertise encompasses EPCM, Engineering Management, Project Control, and Procurement, contributing to his strong professional background in the mining and metals industry.
Career Progression
John Matuschka's career has included various leadership and engineering roles. After his tenure at Sinclair Knight Merz, he served as Study Leader at South32 for one year in 2016. He then worked as Project Leader at Rio Tinto for nine months in 2017. His diverse experience across different companies and roles reflects his adaptability and expertise in the engineering domain.