Principal Mechanical Engineer

Titan Recruitment; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent long-term career opportunity

Flexible working arrangements

Global EPCM project exposure

Leadership and mentoring capabilities

High-growth minerals sector business

Job summary

Titan Recruitment is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a fast-paced mining/mineral processing team on the Gold Coast/Brisbane. You will lead mechanical engineering capability, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and drive technical leadership across major projects.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in mechanical engineering with mineral processing project experience, CP Eng and RPEQ preferred. This is a hybrid role with flexible arrangements.

Qualifications

• Lead mechanical engineering capability growth.
• Oversee project technical quality.
• Mentor and develop engineers.
• Drive business development initiatives.
• Collaborate across project disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering capability growth.
• Oversee project technical quality.
• Mentor and develop engineers.
• Drive business development initiatives.
• Collaborate across project disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Mineral processing knowledge

Business development

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

CP Eng and RPEQ preferred

Job description

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Mining / Minerals Processing

Gold Coast / Brisbane, Hybrid role

Permanent position

Flexible work arrangements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Role Opportunity

Join a global EPCM organisation experiencing significant growth in the mineral processing sector. Lead mechanical engineering capability, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and provide technical leadership across major projects while helping shape future business growth.

Benefits

• Permanent long-term career opportunity
• Flexible working arrangements available
• Global EPCM project exposure
• Leadership and mentoring responsibilities
• High-growth minerals sector business

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• Mechanical Engineering degree qualification
• 15+ years industry experience
• Mineral processing project expertise- essential
• Mineral sands - highly regarded
• CP Eng and RPEQ preferred
• Strong multidisciplinary leadership skills

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering capability growth
• Oversee project technical quality
• Mentor and develop engineers
• Drive business development initiatives
• Collaborate across project disciplines

About our Client

Our client is a fast-paced, high-growth EPCM organisation operating within the mineral processing sector. With a global footprint and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to support the continued growth of their Brisbane-based minerals team.

Titan Recruitment is an advocate for Equal Employment Opportunities, and we encourage applications from all interested applicants.