Lead Materials Handling Engineer
Core
Lead a materials handling team to design, specify, and manage mechanical systems for mineral processing plants across the project lifecycle.
Role type
Lead Materials Handling Engineer (Mechanical)
Builds
Mineral processing plants and material handling systems for the global resources sector
Domain
Mining & Resources / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical engineering design, materials handling equipment expertise, project lifecycle management, budget and schedule management, site inspection, equipment specification, team leadership, feasibility study preparation
Preferred skills
commissioning experience, operations experience, problem solving, mentoring junior engineers, CPEng or Chartered Status
Technologies
conveyors, crushing, screening, material storage, milling
Responsibilities
Lead an experienced materials handling team; define design methods and functional requirements; prepare feasibility studies, surveys, design layouts, and cost estimates; manage mechanical discipline budget and schedule; conduct site inspections and liaise with suppliers and clients; provide engineering support to installation and commissioning teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities