Job Description

Mechanical Designer - Major Iron Ore Projects

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Location: Perth, WA

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Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

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About the Role

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As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for developing and delivering mechanical design solutions across major mining infrastructure projects. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to produce high-quality design documentation and ensure designs align with project, operational, and safety requirements.

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Mandatory Requirements

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- 10-15 years of Mechanical Design experience within the mining and resources sector.
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- A minimum of 2 continuous years working on a major Iron Ore project within the last 5 years.
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- Proven experience delivering design work for large-scale Iron Ore processing, materials handling, crushing, conveying, screening, stockyard, port, rail, or fixed plant infrastructure projects.
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- Strong understanding of project delivery within operating mine site environments.
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- Experience producing detailed mechanical design packages and associated documentation.
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- Proficiency using industry-standard design software and 3D modelling tools.
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- Solid coordination and stakeholder engagement skills within multidisciplinary project teams.
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Highly Desirable

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- Major project work with leading Iron Ore operators including Rio Tinto, BHP, FMG, Roy Hill, or Mineral Resources.
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- Brownfield expansion projects and sustaining capital programs.
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- Bulk materials handling systems.
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- Construction support and site-based project experience.
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What Will Set You Apart

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- We are specifically looking for candidates who can demonstrate recent, hands-on involvement in significant Iron Ore project delivery rather than broader mining design experience.
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Applicants should be able to clearly articulate:

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- The Iron Ore projects they have worked on.
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- Their role and design responsibilities.
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- Project duration and continuity of involvement.
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- The specific facilities or infrastructure they supported.
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Please note:

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Candidates who cannot demonstrate at least 2 continuous years of major Iron Ore project experience within the last 5 years are unlikely to be considered for this opportunity.

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