Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mineral Processing Projects

NEXMIN PTY LTD; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Osborne Park office

Subsidised cafe & gym

Job summary

Nexmin in Perth seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the design and delivery of mineral processing and bulk materials handling projects from concept through to commissioning support.

You will lead a technical team in a collaborative engineering environment across multiple disciplines and commodities, with a focus on safety, quality and client outcomes. This full-time role is based in Osborne Park, Western Australia.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in mining and minerals processing and/or materials handling.
• Proven leadership on studies and detailed design projects.
• Strong client engagement and project coordination capability.
• Experience managing mechanical scopes, schedules and deliverables.
• Commercial awareness and leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical engineering design of mineral processing and materials handling projects during all phases.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentoring to mechanical engineers and designers.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Plan, coordinate and manage mechanical engineering deliverables, resources and technical quality to meet project objectives.
• Lead and contribute to feasibility studies, concept design, pre-feasibility, definitive feasibility studies, FEED and detailed engineering.
• Prepare and review equipment specifications, technical datasheets, vendor documentation and technical bid evaluations.
• Coordinate mechanical design activities with multidisciplinary engineering and drafting teams.
• Support procurement activities, including vendor engagement, technical clarifications and equipment selection.
• Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, site inspections and field activities as required.
• Participate in safety in design, HAZOP, design reviews, constructability reviews and risk assessments.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable Australian Standards, client specifications, statutory requirements and industry best practice.
• Support project delivery by managing scope, schedule, budget and quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical design

Project coordination

Client engagement

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor/Master of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Nexmin in Perth seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the design and delivery of mineral processing and bulk materials handling projects from concept through to commissioning support.

You will lead a technical team in a collaborative engineering environment across multiple disciplines and commodities, with a focus on safety, quality and client outcomes. This full-time role is based in Osborne Park, Western Australia.