8+ years of mechanical design engineering experience in mining or related industries.
Ability to efficiently resolve complex technical issues.
Strong CAD and 3-D software proficiency, plus MS Office skills.
Understanding of multi-discipline engineering best practices.
Commitment to mentoring and coaching.
Proven track record in managing and motivating teams.
Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities
Supervise the mechanical engineering team and ensure timely delivery of designs.
Specify equipment requirements and assist in procurement processes.
Manage man hour budget and review capital cost estimates.
Provide input for the development and review of mechanical contracts.
Collaborate with engineers and designers to issue construction drawings.
Support and motivate project team members through mentoring and training.
Benefits
Commitment to a fair and human hiring process with personalized application reviews.
Full Job Description
We9re seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our Mining & Metals team.
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.
Minimum 8 years mechanical design engineering experience in a relevant industry, e.g. mining, mineral processing, materials handling, specifically gold and copper.
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.
We9re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Salary range: $135,000 - $175,000 annually
Salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
