Piping Engineering Draftsperson

Employer Sponsored Jobs; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

9-day fortnight

Job summary

Employer Sponsored Jobs in Perth, WA is seeking a piping drafting professional to join a mining-focused design office. The role may be permanent or on a contract basis and includes visa sponsorship for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will work on major mineral processing projects, producing drawings, isometrics, P&IDs and 3D plant models using Autodesk Plant 3D. The position requires a solid minerals processing background, strong 2D/3D design skills, and the ability to collaborate

Qualifications

• Ideally piping engineering draftsperson experience in minerals processing.
• Proficient in 2D/3D design with Autodesk Plant 3D.
• Strong understanding of equipment layout, tie-in requirements and constructability.
• Meticulous, well organised with deadlines and clear communicator.

Responsibilities

• Build the drawings and isometrics and check them.
• Compile P&IDs and layouts.
• Work out material take-offs and the stress analysis inputs.
• Design and model with Autodesk products, including Plant 3D, in 2D and 3D.
• Work closely with colleagues in neighbouring design disciplines.

Job description

Perth, WA, Australia Full-time Posted 9 Nov 2026

Discussed at interview Visa sponsorship

About the role

An engineering firm that designs, builds and manages projects for the mining and resources sector needs a piping draftsperson in Perth. It is looking for someone with a solid minerals processing background to join its Drawing Office as permanent staff on a 9-day fortnight, although contract terms are also available.

The employer delivers major gold, copper and nickel projects in Western Australia and across Australia, and the new hire will contribute to their design and delivery. Sponsorship arrangements are offered for the successful candidate.

• Build the drawings and isometrics and check them
• Compile P&IDs and layouts
• Work out material take-offs and the stress analysis inputs
• Design and model with Autodesk products, including Plant 3D, in 2D and 3D
• Work closely with colleagues in neighbouring design disciplines

Requirements & eligibility

• Ideally, piping engineering draftsperson experience that is proven at discipline level in minerals processing
• Able to model and design in 2D and 3D with Autodesk products, including Plant 3D
• Strong understanding of equipment layout, tie-in requirements and constructability
• Meticulous, well organised with deadlines and a clear communicator; a diploma or degree is highly regarded