We are currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our Tucson or Denver office. As a senior member of the mechanical team, you will supervise and coordinate the delivery of multidiscipline engineering design.
About the Role
- Deliver mechanical engineering design according to required timeframes and standards by supervising the performance of mechanical engineers, reviewing deliverables and providing high level technical expertise
- Facilitate the purchase of appropriate equipment by specifying requirements and assisting procurement with the purchase of equipment
- Contribute to the cost-efficient delivery of mechanical engineering by managing the man hour budget and reviewing and approving mechanical capital cost estimates, recommending alternative approaches where possible
- Assist the development and review of relevant mechanical contracts by providing advice and input as required
- Issue drawings and other relevant information for construction by working with engineers and designers
- Motivate engineers and other project team members towards superior performance by supporting daily performance and providing ongoing mentoring and training
About You
- Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 10 years+ years in mechanical design engineering experience in a relevant industry, e.g. mining, mineral processing, materials handling, specifically gold and copper
- Must hold PE Certification- ideally within Arizona or Colorado
- Ability to resolve most technical issues in an efficient manner utilizing personal knowledge, external consultants and in-house experience
- Good knowledge of CAD and 3-D software and MS Office
- Knowledge of multi-discipline engineering
- Commitment to mentoring and coaching of personnel
- Proven ability to manage, motivate and influence employees at all levels
- Strong analytical skills
- Well-developed written and oral skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks for the design team and manage time effectively
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:
- Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
- Holistic approach to wellness - Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
- Accessible leadership team - Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
- Our people don't settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we'll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.
