Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Hydraulics) – Relocate to Perth
Core
Lead the design, development, and delivery of complex hydraulic, mechanical, and structural systems for the Oil & Gas, Mining, and Infrastructure sectors.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Hydraulics)
Builds
Hydraulic systems, lifting solutions, and mechanical equipment for industrial projects
Domain
Oil & Gas, Mining, Infrastructure, Marine, Defence
Required skills
Hydraulic systems engineering, mechanical and structural equipment design, FEED and tendering, 3D modeling (SolidWorks), 2D drafting (AutoCAD), risk assessment (HAZOP, FMEA), technical leadership
Preferred skills
Basic electrical principles, client liaison, continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies
SolidWorks, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Lead design, review, and delivery of complex hydraulic and structural systems; Provide technical authority on engineering deliverables including 3D models and calculations; Drive collaboration across Project, Operations, Workshop, and Site teams; Lead Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and tender submissions; Facilitate design reviews and hazard studies; Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; Ensure engineering records and design history files are accurate and compliant; Promote HSE culture and comply with safety and environmental systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities