At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP’s Miningteam. You will collaborate with talented professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.
At WSP you’ll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs – and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.
WSP Australia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong materials handling experience to join our established Mining team in Newcastle. This role will support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of mining and resources projects across design, studies, and execution phases.
You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, high‑quality engineering solutions across bulk materials handling systems, while building long‑term capability within WSP’s growing mining business in NSW.
Deliver mechanical design and engineering support for materials handling systems across mining projects
Contribute to studies, concept designs, detailed design, and technical documentation
Design and review bulk materials handling equipment including conveyors, transfer stations, crushers, feeders, chutes, and stockyard systems
Coordinate with civil, electrical, and structural disciplines to deliver integrated design outcomes
Prepare calculations, specifications, data sheets, and drawings in line with project and WSP standards
Support project delivery by contributing to scope definition, schedules, and technical risk management
Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and technical workshops
Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer
Proven experience in bulk materials handling within mining or heavy industry
Experience with conveyor systems and associated materials handling equipment
Background in engineering consultancy or project‑based delivery preferred
Strong understanding of Australian Standards and design compliance
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams
Clear communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders
Join an established Mining team based in Newcastle with strong local and national project pipelines
Work on a broad range of mining and resources projects across Australia
Access to WSP’s depth of technical expertise, tools, and global capability
Clear pathways for career development and progression
Inclusive, flexible work environment supported by WSP’s hybrid working model
#J-18808-LjbffrMechanical Engineer • Newcastle, AU
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