Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mining & Mineral Processing

Airswift; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for bulk materials handling and mineral processing projects based in Perth, Western Australia. The role covers study, detailed design and execution across major mining and resource development projects.

You will lead mechanical engineering design activities, review technical deliverables, and provide guidance to designers and drafters while contributing to feasibility studies and project execution for processing plants, crushing, screening,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 8-10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in mining/resources sectors.
• Strong background in bulk materials handling equipment and systems.
• Experience delivering greenfield processing plant projects.
• Experience with mineral processing plants and mine infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support mechanical engineering design activities for mining and resource development projects.
• Provide mechanical engineering expertise for mineral processing plants (crushing, screening, grinding, flotation, beneficiation, dewatering, interfaces).
• Contribute to concept studies, feasibility studies, detailed design and project execution phases.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, calculations, specifications, reports and design deliverables.
• Provide guidance to designers and drafters and participate in design reviews, risk assessments and value engineering.

Skills

Bulk materials handling

Mining projects

Mechanical engineering

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Airswift is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for bulk materials handling and mineral processing projects based in Perth, Western Australia. The role covers study, detailed design and execution across major mining and resource development projects.

You will lead mechanical engineering design activities, review technical deliverables, and provide guidance to designers and drafters while contributing to feasibility studies and project execution for processing plants, crushing, screening,