Mechanical Designer / Draftsperson
Core
Concept development and investigative engineering for existing equipment modification in mining materials handling systems.
Role type
Mechanical Designer / Draftsperson
Builds
Conceptual layouts, 3D models, and structural calculations for materials handling systems
Domain
Mining, industrial, and construction sectors
Required skills
Inventor modelling, AutoCAD, concept design, feasibility studies, investigative engineering, engineering calculations, technical document interpretation, Australian and Industry Standards knowledge
Preferred skills
Materials handling design experience, bulk materials/conveyors expertise, autonomous work capability, attention to detail
Responsibilities
Conduct investigative engineering for new or modified materials handling systems, Develop conceptual layouts and models, Perform engineering calculations (loads, forces, material specs, clearances, etc.), Assist in feasibility studies and early-stage design reviews, Liaise other engineering resources on technical requirements, Contribute to preliminary documentation, risk assessments, and scope development