Lead Mechanical Engineer – Minerals Processing (Flexible Hours)

Primero-Group; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellbeing support

Benefits & discounts

Employee referral rewards

Job summary

Primero is recruiting a Lead Mechanical Engineer for its Engineering Team. Based at the new Head Office in Perth, you will work across multiple projects in minerals processing, reporting to the Mechanical Discipline Manager.

You will deliver designs that meet schedule, budget, and safety standards while providing technical leadership to the design team. The role requires a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years in minerals processing design, with Chartered Engineer status preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 10+ years' minerals processing design experience.
• Chartered Professional Engineer is desirable.
• Proven ability to provide technical expertise to engineering teams.
• Strong planning, organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of design products with the Design Procedure.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable legislation, standards, client, third party and project requirements.
• Ensure design products are delivered in accordance with the project schedule and budget.
• Provide advice and expertise to the design progress, issues, holds, change, risk, and deliverables register.
• Ensure designs are fit for purpose and consider cost, constructability, operability, and maintainability.

Skills

Minerals processing design

Engineering leadership

Technical advisory

Regulatory & HSE knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Primero is recruiting a Lead Mechanical Engineer for its Engineering Team. Based at the new Head Office in Perth, you will work across multiple projects in minerals processing, reporting to the Mechanical Discipline Manager.

You will deliver designs that meet schedule, budget, and safety standards while providing technical leadership to the design team. The role requires a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years in minerals processing design, with Chartered Engineer status preferred.