Lead Mechanical Engineer - Minerals Processing Design Lead

Sedgman; Adelaide, Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgman Prudentia invites applications for Lead Mechanical Engineer in Adelaide to join the Minerals Processing Brownfields team. You will lead mechanical scopes, guide engineering techniques, and ensure design deliverables from concept to detailed design for client projects.

The role reports to the Mechanical Team Lead and requires developing mechanical solutions, managing procurement, and mentoring junior engineers while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) required.
• 10+ years’ experience in a design/consultancy environment within Resources or Energy & Chemicals Industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices.
• Demonstrated experience leading the mechanical scope on multi-discipline projects.
• Ability to lead a small team and work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical engineering scopes on projects and guide application of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Perform and/or review mechanical and piping design calculations and analysis.
• Develop and/or review technical specifications, datasheets, engineering scopes and other design documentation.
• Develop complex mechanical and piping design solutions.
• Lead the selection and procurement of equipment, manage vendor packages and integrate vendor data into the engineering design.
• Manage the budget and schedule for the delivery of the mechanical engineering and drafting scope on projects.
• Coach and mentor junior engineers on technical aspects and project delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

Job description

Sedgman Prudentia invites applications for Lead Mechanical Engineer in Adelaide to join the Minerals Processing Brownfields team. You will lead mechanical scopes, guide engineering techniques, and ensure design deliverables from concept to detailed design for client projects.

The role reports to the Mechanical Team Lead and requires developing mechanical solutions, managing procurement, and mentoring junior engineers while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.