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Project Engineer – Mechatronics & Automation

Thornton, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-03

Core

Develop preliminary concepts, equipment layouts, and system requirements for machinery and equipment integration in mining and construction projects.

Role type

Project Engineer (Mechatronics & Automation)

Builds

Integrated machinery and equipment systems for mining and construction clients

Domain

Mining and Construction

Required skills

Mechatronics/Mechanical/Electrical engineering, machinery integration, hydraulic systems, low-voltage electrical controls, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, instrumentation, 3D CAD modeling, project coordination, supplier engagement, technical documentation, testing and commissioning

Preferred skills

Experience with industrial automation, practical problem-solving, safety risk assessment

Technologies

3D CAD, PLCs, HMIs, hydraulic systems, low-voltage controls

Responsibilities

Develop preliminary concepts and equipment layouts; Support integration of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and automation components; Create basic 3D CAD models; Review technical drawings and schematics; Coordinate project activities and schedules; Work with suppliers to assess equipment options; Liaise with engineering and site teams; Support testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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