Lead Mechanical Engineer

WGA; Perth; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Work-from-home opportunities

Job summary

WGA, an AtkinsRéalis company, seeks a Mechanical Engineering Lead based in West Perth to bolster its Resources team. You will deliver high engineering design standards and directly support project Directors and senior engineers across resources projects.

Experience in materials handling, conveyors, chutes, stackers and reclaimers is of particular interest. A Mechanical Engineering degree and strong communication skills are essential for advancing into Client and Design Management on diverse

Qualifications

• Must have tertiary Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Post-grad experience in a Consulting Engineering environment.
• Proven design and delivery track record in Resources Materials Handling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Desire to advance into Client and Design Management on diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and bolster the Resources team as Mechanical Engineering Lead based in West Perth.
• Directly support project Directors and Senior engineers across resources projects.
• Focus on delivering high engineering design standards for materials handling, conveyors, chutes, stackers and reclaimers.

Skills

Communication skills

Project delivery

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About us:

WGA, an AtkinsRéalis company, is a multidisciplinary engineering and project management consultancy delivering complex infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. Combining deep local knowledge with global capability, we connect our clients to an extensive network of engineering specialists, innovative solutions, and industry-leading expertise across the transportation, water, power and renewables, ports and marine, defence, resources, and industrial sectors.
With a team of over 800 people, WGA provides a rich, diverse, and empowered workplace and offers you a chance to work alongside some of the best in the business. We offer a collaborative work environment that promotes mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
At WGA, you'll find inspiring career pathways, opportunities to learn from technical specialists, and the support to grow professionally and personally. We offer a range of employee benefits, including industry-leading parental leave, flexible working arrangements, work-from-home opportunities, and learning and development programs designed to help you succeed.

About our approach:

We focus upon the core philosophy of delivering excellent engineering solutions for our valued Clients which allows us to create exceptional, long-term opportunities for our personnel. Our unique style of project delivery ensures that our people don't have to choose between maintaining hands on Engineering Design and corporate career options, they can have both!

About our Role:

Due to sustained growth in the region and some excellent project opportunities we are looking to bolster our Resources teams with the addition of a Mechanical Engineering Lead to be based in our West Perth office. With a focus on delivering high engineering design standards this role will directly report to and support project Directors and Senior engineers across resources projects. Of particular interest is materials handling experience and exposure to conveyors, chutes, stackers and reclaimers.

About you:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
• Multiple years of post-Grad experience within a Consulting Engineering environment
• Proven track record of exceptional design and delivery of projects particularly within resources Materials Handling
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Desire to further your career in Client and Design Management on a diverse range of projects

About working with us:

At WGA, we believe a diverse workplace fosters unique and progressive ideas and drives our culture of learning and knowledge sharing. We welcome applications from all candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and advance your career while enjoying the unique benefits and opportunities that come with being part of a local team with global reach.

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