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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead mechanical engineering scopes for minerals processing and mining projects, ensuring technical compliance and seamless integration into new and existing facilities.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (minerals processing)

Builds

Mechanical design and analysis for piping systems, tanks, vessels, pressure equipment, materials handling, and rotating equipment

Domain

Minerals Processing / Mining

Required skills

Mechanical engineering design, piping engineering, tank and vessel design, FEA, pipe stress analysis, project delivery, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, engineering design tools, technical documentation

Preferred skills

CPEng/RPEng/RPEQ, 12+ years industry experience, multi-discipline project experience, travel to remote sites

Technologies

FEA, pipe stress analysis tools, MS Office

Responsibilities

Provide mechanical design and analysis for piping systems, tanks, vessels, pressure equipment, materials handling, and rotating equipment; Mentor and lead engineering teams; Oversee mechanical and piping discipline project delivery within scope, budget, and schedule; Collaborate with multi-discipline teams, clients, and site personnel to develop practical engineering solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities