PReng Mechanical Design
Full-time
Network Finance
A leading engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in FEA, DEM and mining equipment design to join its engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Pr Eng registered Mechanical Engineer who combines advanced design and simulation expertise with practical mining site experience .
This is an excellent opportunity for a Pr Eng registered Mechanical Engineer who combines advanced design and simulation expertise with practical mining site experience .
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute mechanical design projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation.
- Develop and optimise mining equipment and mechanical systems using advanced engineering principles.
- Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulations.
- Develop engineering models and simulations using ANSYS and preferably Rocky DEM .
- Analyse structural integrity, loading conditions, stress, deformation, fatigue and equipment performance.
- Translate simulation and analysis results into practical design improvements.
- Produce and review detailed engineering drawings, calculations and technical specifications.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, fabricators and site personnel.
- Conduct site assessments, inspections, troubleshooting and technical investigations.
- Provide engineering support during fabrication, installation, commissioning and operation.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, specifications and safety requirements.
- Prepare and review technical reports, calculations and engineering documentation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments and project meetings.
- Apply practical mining experience to ensure designs are robust, maintainable and fit for purpose.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Pr Eng registration with ECSA is essential.
- Ideally 28–35 years of age , with the maturity and technical capability required for a senior design position.
- Proven experience specialising in mechanical design and engineering analysis .
- Strong practical experience in FEA and DEM .
- Experience with ANSYS is essential/preferred.
- Experience with Rocky DEM will be highly advantageous.
- Mining industry experience is essential.
- Proven practical site experience within mining, minerals processing or heavy industrial environments.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, loads and structural behaviour.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical communication skills.
Advantageous Experience
- Mining equipment and bulk materials handling experience.
- Conveyors, chutes, crushers, screens, feeders or other heavy mining equipment.
- Structural and fatigue analysis.
- DEM modelling of bulk materials and material flow.
- Equipment optimisation based on simulation results.
- Experience taking designs from concept through fabrication, installation and commissioning .
- Experience working directly with mining clients and site teams.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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