Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Lead the design and delivery of conveyor systems, transfer stations, and bulk materials handling equipment for mining projects from studies to execution.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (mining materials handling)
Builds
Overland and plant conveyors, feeders, chutes, bins, hoppers, and transfer stations
Domain
Mining industry + bulk materials handling systems
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, conveyor system design, bulk materials handling, equipment specification development, technical calculations, vendor evaluation, multidisciplinary coordination, Australian engineering standards knowledge
Preferred skills
EPCM or engineering consultancy experience, mentoring junior engineers
Technologies
CAD software, engineering analysis tools
Responsibilities
Lead design and delivery of conveyor systems and transfer stations, develop mechanical equipment specifications and technical documentation, coordinate interfaces with structural, civil, electrical, process, and piping disciplines, provide technical guidance during construction and commissioning, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership