Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mining & Mineral Processing

NEXMIN PTY LTD; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Modern Osborne Park office

Subsidised cafe, restaurant and gym

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Fortnightly pay

Flexible start and finish times

Team events and social activities

Collaborative and inclusive team

Meaningful projects

Job summary

Nexmin is a Perth based, multi-discipline engineering consultancy delivering metallurgical and design solutions for mineral processing facilities. The Lead Mechanical Engineer role covers concept through to commissioning, leading design across mineral processing and bulk materials handling with a collaborative, technically focused team.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering exposure to diverse commodities and projects and opportunities to mentor engineers within a supportive office

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years' experience in mining and minerals processing and/or materials handling.
• Proven leadership on studies and detailed design projects.
• Strong client engagement and project coordination capability.
• Experience managing mechanical scopes, schedules and deliverables.
• Commercial awareness and leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical engineering design of mineral processing and materials handling projects during all phases.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentoring to mechanical engineers and designers.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Plan, coordinate and manage mechanical engineering deliverables, resources and technical quality to meet project objectives.
• Lead and contribute to feasibility studies, concept design, pre-feasibility, definitive feasibility studies, FEED and detailed engineering.
• Prepare and review equipment specifications, technical datasheets, vendor documentation and technical bid evaluations.
• Coordinate mechanical design activities with multidisciplinary engineering and drafting teams.
• Support procurement activities, including vendor engagement, technical clarifications and equipment selection.
• Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, site inspections and field activities as required.
• Participate in safety in design, HAZOP, design reviews, constructability reviews and risk assessments.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable Australian Standards, client specifications, statutory requirements and industry best practice.
• Support project delivery by managing scope, schedule, budget and quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Client engagement

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Nexmin is a Perth based, multi-discipline engineering consultancy delivering metallurgical and design solutions for mineral processing facilities. The Lead Mechanical Engineer role covers concept through to commissioning, leading design across mineral processing and bulk materials handling with a collaborative, technically focused team.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering exposure to diverse commodities and projects and opportunities to mentor engineers within a supportive office