Senior Mechanical Engineer – Mining Projects Lead

Evolution Mining; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Salary packaging

Life insurance and income protection

Quarterly performance bonuses

Short and long-term incentives

Parental leave benefits (18 weeks)

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance

Discounted gym membership

Attractive rosters

Bus transportation to West Wyalong

Job summary

Evolution Mining's Cowal Gold Operations seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead sustaining capital projects, plant upgrades and site improvements. You will mentor engineers, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and ensure safe, reliable outcomes across mechanical, structural and civil disciplines.

This role operates on a family-friendly residential roster (5:2/4:3) with opportunities to influence site-wide performance and drive lifecycle improvements while reporting to the

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
• Significant engineering experience within mining, minerals processing, power generation or heavy industry environments.
• Proven success delivering capital projects and sustaining plant improvements.
• Strong contractor, consultant and stakeholder management capability.
• Experience applying reliability centred maintenance principles and engineering governance frameworks.
• Ability to lead people, take ownership and deliver outcomes with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Drive the successful delivery of capital projects, sustaining works and plant improvement initiatives across site.
• Lead engineers, consultants and contractors to achieve safe, high quality project outcomes.
• Improve asset reliability, maintainability and lifecycle performance through strong engineering governance and RCM principles.
• Influence site performance through technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop capability within the engineering team through mentoring, coaching and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Job description

Evolution Mining's Cowal Gold Operations seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead sustaining capital projects, plant upgrades and site improvements. You will mentor engineers, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and ensure safe, reliable outcomes across mechanical, structural and civil disciplines.

This role operates on a family-friendly residential roster (5:2/4:3) with opportunities to influence site-wide performance and drive lifecycle improvements while reporting to the