We are working with a well-known engineering services business specialising in the design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing facilities. With a robust global footprint and a sustained period of growth, they are now seeking a Lead / Senior Mechanical Engineer to join theirteam.
The Opportunity We are on the lookout for an experienced Lead / Principal / Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary Engineering Team delivering outstanding results across projects in the mining and minerals industry.
Based out of Perth, you will work across a range of projects throughout Australia and across a variety of commodities, including gold, copper and iron ore, with occasional site visits depending on project requirements.
Responsibilities:
Leading a project team to achieve design budgets and schedules, including technical direction and coordination
Assisting lead designers in the development of layouts and conceptual designs
Completing detailed mechanical engineering designs and calculations
Technical review of mechanical drawings and vendor documentation
Preparing and/or reviewing data sheets, scopes and tender evaluations for equipment procurement
Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations and company standards
Ensuring designs are fit for purpose, considering cost, constructability, operability and maintainability
Working with commissioning teams on site
About You
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 10 years' technical and practical experience in the design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing plants, with a detailed understanding of multi discipline design delivery
Sound knowledge and practical application of design theories, principles and practices, including sizing conveyors, pumps and other equipment typical of mineral processing
Able to contribute to conceptual layouts and designs through to detailed designs and drawings
Current knowledge of engineering design standards and practice
Experience across both wet and dry plant
A hands on leader, comfortable leading a multiskilled project team
Full and unrestricted Australian working rights
What's on Offer
Attractive remuneration
Long term career development opportunities within a growing, secure business
Genuine family focused benefits, including 24 weeks' paid parental leave and full Employee Assistance Program support