Design Draftsperson (Structural & Mechanical Design, Drafting)

Client & You:

Large engineering services and equipment supplier (heavy industrial and process plant equipment for mining and water) employing 500+, North Sydney based.

They need a Design Draftsperson for a 6 month contract covering plant and structural design. Would suit someone with 2 to 5 years in a drawing office who knows the relevant AS standards and codes.

You own your design projects from a technical standpoint, working with the Design Engineers and Senior Draftsperson, and liaise with sales, project managers, aftermarket and manufacturing suppliers on design scope.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Concept & Layout designs. Develop design concept and layout drawings with the engineers, for detailing by yourself or others.
- Mostly 3D modelling of components, around 90% SolidWorks and 10% AutoCAD.
- Plant Design.



Design and drafting of process plant equipment, tanks, silos, bins and belt filters.
- Structural Steel fabrication and support structure designs, both new design and updating existing drawings (pipework, roofing, stairs, walkways, platforms).
- Calculations, basic design calculations by hand. No complex engineering calcs.
- Check project drawings produced by other design teams. Detail drafting as needed.

What You Need:

- 2 to 5 years in a similar structural and mechanical design / drafting role.
- Robust SolidWorks, with 2D and 3D AutoCAD.
- Plant and structural design experience, mining or water sector ideal.
- Working knowledge of AS standards and codes ideal.
- Tertiary engineering qualification.

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📌 Design Draftsperson (Structural & Mechanical Design, Drafting) (Sydney)
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