Experienced Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and support mechanical, piping, and hydraulic systems for tailings, water, and waste management in mining and resources projects.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (mining/process plant)
Builds
Slurry and water pipeline systems, process plant equipment, and hydraulic transport solutions
Domain
Mining, minerals processing, and water management
Required skills
mechanical and piping design, hydraulic calculations, process equipment sizing, technical documentation, project management, cost estimating, safety and risk assessment, procurement support, construction and commissioning support, compliance with design codes
Preferred skills
tailings and process plant design, solid–liquid separation systems, multidisciplinary project team experience
Technologies
PFDs, P&IDs, 3D modeling tools, hydraulic design software
Responsibilities
Undertake equipment sizing and selection, prepare PFDs and P&IDs, analyze process data, review laboratory test work, perform hydraulic design, identify and mitigate design risks, prepare procurement inputs, estimate project costs, support construction and commissioning, lead small projects, develop proposals, deliver work packages, ensure compliance and quality
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC