Mechanical Engineer

FLSmidth; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Flexible work schedule

Job security

Training and development

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program

Purchased annual leave

Parental leave

Recognition platform

Community involvement

Job summary

FLSmidth in Brisbane is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead detailed design and FEA analysis of rotating and vibrating equipment. The role involves solving complex engineering problems, directing engineers and drafters, and supporting new product design projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in a similar role and strong skills in vibration analysis, design concepts, and FE methods. Experience with ANSYS and SolidWorks is preferred.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering qualification with 5+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Ability to analyse and solve complex engineering problems through advanced knowledge.
• Experience in vibration analysis of equipment using first principles and FEA.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, organise, execute, and coordinate design engineering assignments with complex problems.
• Contribute to development of design standards and control procedures.
• Plan, organise and supervise engineering activities for major projects.
• Represent product lines at meetings and conferences.
• Prepare patents and technical papers for conferences or publications.
• Review and approve design drawings and customer specifications.
• Collaborate in a team to achieve project goals.
• Ensure safety policies are followed.

Skills

5+ years experience in engineering

Analytical problem solving

Vibration analysis capability

Development of design concepts

ANSYS

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

SolidWorks

Job description

Create a better future!

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe we can develop technology and gain the knowledge to make that difference. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero – enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining and cement. We need your sales skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfill our goal, so join a global market leader with more than 140 years in the cement business.

The role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the detailed design and FEA analysis of rotating and vibrating equipment. The role is required to analyse difficult, and occasionally complex, engineering problems. Responsibilities also include directing efforts of other Engineers, Designers and Drafters. This role will support the design, engineering and delivery of new and complex product design projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret, organise, execute, and coordinate design engineering assignments involving unique and complex problems ensuring compliance to Local Legislation and Regional Industry Standards.
• Contribute to the development of design standards/guides, guide specifications, and design control procedures in line with to Local Legislation and Regional Industry Standards.
• Plan, organise and supervise engineering activities for major projects
• Represent respective product line/projects at meetings and conferences.
• Prepare patents and technical papers to be presented at conferences or for technical publications.
• Participates in the development of project design concepts and criteria.
• Analyses complex design problems requiring the development of new or improved techniques or procedures.
• Review and approve design drawings.
• Review customer specifications.
• Participates actively in team environment and contributes to successful completion of team goals.
• Accept accountability for both individual and team performance.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety.
• Any other duties as reasonably directed by your supervisor.

What you bring

• Mechanical Engineering qualification with 5+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Ability to analyse and solve complex engineering problems through the application of advanced knowledge.
• Experience in the vibration analysis of equipment using first principles and FEA methods.
• Experienced in the development of project design concepts and criteria.
• Proficient in the use of ANSYS and SolidWorks is preferred

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package on offer.
• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.
• Job security in a volatile market. Since 1882, FLSmidth have operated successfully within a global environment.
• Development and training within a respected global OEM company.
• Access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximise your after tax income.
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate family.
• Purchased annual leave options.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Access to a recognition and benefits platform.
• Involvement with community and charity initiatives.

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.