Lead Mechanical Engineer- (Minerals & Metals)

Ausenco

• $110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years of mechanical design experience in mining, mineral processing, or materials handling
  • PE Certification, preferably in Arizona or Colorado
  • Strong knowledge of CAD and 3-D software
  • Experience in multi-discipline engineering
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate staff
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Supervise mechanical engineers and review design deliverables
  • Specify equipment requirements and assist in procurement
  • Manage the man hour budget and approve mechanical cost estimates
  • Assist in the development and review of mechanical contracts
  • Issue drawings and collaborate with engineers on construction info
  • Motivate and mentor project team members to enhance performance

Benefits

  • Career advancement through technical training and mentorship
  • Holistic wellness approach with access to counseling and health support
  • Accessible leadership that values contributions
  • Opportunities to set new standards in sustainability
  • Development of a unique career path tailored to individual ambitions
Full Job Description
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

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