Senior Mechanical Designer - Mining & Industrial

Apprise Consulting Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NEPEAN is seeking a Mechanical Designer in NSW to join the conference of conveyors/longwall teams. The role covers concept through production detail design, using Autodesk Inventor and best practices to meet client standards across mining and industrial projects.

Candidates should have 5+ years’ experience, an engineering qualification, and strong communication. You will contribute to safety, reliability, and manufacturability while supporting fabrication and installation processes.

Qualifications

• Min 5 years’ experience within a similar role.
• Appropriate qualification/training in engineering.
• Obtained drawing and design experience.
• Technical competence with strong communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• 3D modelling and sketching designs from engineers’ input.
• Assess tolerances, weldability and ease of assembly.
• Produce components and assemblies in Inventor per specs.
• Collaborate with lead engineers to deliver designs on time.
• Support fabrication and installation with design solutions.
• Ensure work stays within scope and schedule.

Skills

3D modelling

Tolerance calculations

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

CAD software

Job description

NEPEAN is seeking a Mechanical Designer in NSW to join the conference of conveyors/longwall teams. The role covers concept through production detail design, using Autodesk Inventor and best practices to meet client standards across mining and industrial projects.

Candidates should have 5+ years’ experience, an engineering qualification, and strong communication. You will contribute to safety, reliability, and manufacturability while supporting fabrication and installation processes.