Mechanical Project Engineer – Smelter Projects (Mount Isa)

Glencore Australia; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13% superannuation

Relocation assistance

Residential allowance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mount Isa Mines, part of Glencore, is seeking a Project Engineer - Mechanical for the Smelter Projects Department in Mount Isa, Queensland. The role is residentially based in Mount Isa on a 5/2 4/3 roster, delivering mechanical projects within a safety-focused environment.

You will drive project scoping, design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and QA activities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve safe, on-time outcomes and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong commitment to safety leadership and safe work practices.
• Experience in mechanical engineering including project scoping, design, fabrication, installation, commissioning and QA.
• Proven ability to manage multiple project phases from concept to completion.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, efficient, and compliant outcomes in line with operational and business objectives.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across the site and broader business.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance performance and productivity.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Collaborate with team to achieve targets and project objectives.

Skills

Safety leadership

Project management

Mechanical engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management systems

Job description

Mount Isa Mines, part of Glencore, is seeking a Project Engineer - Mechanical for the Smelter Projects Department in Mount Isa, Queensland. The role is residentially based in Mount Isa on a 5/2 4/3 roster, delivering mechanical projects within a safety-focused environment.

You will drive project scoping, design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and QA activities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve safe, on-time outcomes and continuous improvement.