Senior Mechanical Engineer
Core
Provide strategic technical leadership, assurance, and governance for mechanical engineering components of a mining project, ensuring designs meet safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness standards.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineering Discipline Lead
Builds
Underground and surface mine infrastructure including shafts, hoisting, dewatering, materials handling, workshops, and ventilation systems
Domain
Mining / Heavy Industrial
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical engineering design, engineering assurance, design governance, risk management, HAZOP/HAZID/SIL analysis, procurement oversight, construction commissioning, team leadership, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
experience with EPCM environments, underground mine infrastructure expertise, engineering standards definition
Technologies
engineering software tools for design and risk analysis
Responsibilities
Define and maintain mechanical engineering standards and design criteria; oversee mechanical engineering consultants and integration across project scopes; lead technical evaluations for major mechanical packages; resolve design and site engineering issues; mentor the mechanical engineering team; represent the discipline in project meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities