Lead Mechanical Engineer – Minerals Processing Leader

Sedgman Prudentia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Work-life balance

Health & wellbeing

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sedgman Prudentia is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the Minerals Processing Brownfields team in Adelaide. You will develop mechanical design solutions from concept to detailed design, lead the mechanical scope on projects, and supervise a small team under the Mechanical Team Lead.

The role demands a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) and at least 10 years in design/consultancy within Resources or Energy & Chemicals. Strong communication and independent decision-making are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) is required.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a design/consultancy environment within Resources or Energy & Chemicals Industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

Job description

Sedgman Prudentia is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the Minerals Processing Brownfields team in Adelaide. You will develop mechanical design solutions from concept to detailed design, lead the mechanical scope on projects, and supervise a small team under the Mechanical Team Lead.

The role demands a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) and at least 10 years in design/consultancy within Resources or Energy & Chemicals. Strong communication and independent decision-making are essential.