Senior / Lead Mechanical Engineer

We are working with a well-known engineering services business specialising in the design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing facilities. With a strong global footprint and a sustained period of growth, they are now seeking a Lead / Senior Mechanical Engineer to join theirteam.

The Opportunity

We are on the lookout for an experienced Lead / Principal / Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary Engineering Team delivering outstanding results across projects in the mining and minerals industry.

Based out of Perth, you will work across a range of projects throughout Australia and across a variety of commodities, including gold, copper and iron ore, with occasional site visits depending on project requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Leading a project team to achieve design budgets and schedules, including technical direction and coordination
• Assisting lead designers in the development of layouts and conceptual designs
• Completing detailed mechanical engineering designs and calculations
• Technical review of mechanical drawings and vendor documentation
• Preparing and/or reviewing data sheets, scopes and tender evaluations for equipment procurement
• Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations and company standards
• Ensuring designs are fit for purpose, considering cost, constructability, operability and maintainability
• Working with commissioning teams on site

About You

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years' technical and practical experience in the design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing plants, with a detailed understanding of multi discipline design delivery
• Sound knowledge and practical application of design theories, principles and practices, including sizing conveyors, pumps and other equipment typical of mineral processing
• Able to contribute to conceptual layouts and designs through to detailed designs and drawings
• Current knowledge of engineering design standards and practice
• Experience across both wet and dry plant
• A hands on leader, comfortable leading a multiskilled project team
• Full and unrestricted Australian working rights

What's on Offer

• Attractive remuneration
• Long term career development opportunities within a growing, secure business
• Genuine family focused benefits, including 24 weeks' paid parental leave and full Employee Assistance Program support

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