Hands-On Mechanical Engineer: Mining & Process Equipment

Recruit Inc Pte Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Inc Pte Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead projects in mining and process equipment, taking responsibility from concept through to commissioning while staying hands-on on the factory floor.

You will manage equipment from design to manufacture, coordinate fabrication and assembly, and provide direction to tradespeople. This role offers broad exposure to international projects and the chance to shape equipment testing and deployment.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering qualifications.
• Experience with industrial, mining, process or specialised mechanical equipment.
• Proven ability to take equipment from design through manufacture, assembly and testing.

Responsibilities

• Managing mechanical equipment projects from concept through to completion.
• Working with pilot-scale test rigs, process skids, pumps, gauges and associated equipment.
• Coordinating fabrication, machining, fitting and assembly.
• Providing direction and technical support to tradespeople on the workshop floor.
• Developing test setups and overseeing equipment testing.
• Troubleshooting mechanical and equipment issues.
• Inspection and final sign-off prior to dispatch.
• Assisting with equipment layouts, modelling and general mechanical design.
• Supporting other engineering projects across different industries when required.
• Preparing equipment for shipment to customers throughout Australia and overseas.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Industrial equipment

Project coordination

Fabrication knowledge

Testing and commissioning

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Recruit Inc Pte Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead projects in mining and process equipment, taking responsibility from concept through to commissioning while staying hands-on on the factory floor.

You will manage equipment from design to manufacture, coordinate fabrication and assembly, and provide direction to tradespeople. This role offers broad exposure to international projects and the chance to shape equipment testing and deployment.