Mechanical Design Engineer - Mining (AU Standards)

About the Role
We are seeking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer - Mining (AU Standards) to support Australian-based projects, specializing in mining industry. Working under the direction of our Australia-based engineers, you’ll design and draft mechanical equipment, plant including general arrangements adhering to Australian standards (AS/NZS), ensuring safety, efficiency, and scalability for heavy industrial applications.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM AWST
Key Responsibilities
3D Modelling of equipment and plant for mining and industrial projects, including such as:
Comminution - crushers, screens, feeders
Materials handling - conveyors, chutes
Mineral processing – mills, tanks, pumps, piping, cyclones
Drafting of detailed drawings for mining and industrial projects, using AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation:
General Arrangements
Mechanical Arrangements & Details
Perform calculations per Australian standards
Hydraulic calculations – pipe losses, pump selection
Pipe stress calculations
Collaborate with Australian engineers to translate design requirements into technical models and drawings.
Prepare models in Navisworks for engineering reviews.
Requirements
5+ years of design experience, with exposure to Australian standards (AS/NZS).
Experience with mining and industrial design projects.
Proficiency in 3D Modelling
Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation).
Experience in development of hydraulic calculations.
Ability to work autonomously under Australian engineer direction with minimal supervision.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in engineering software (FluidFlow3).
Independent Contractor Perks
Health insurance coverage for eligible locations
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Note
Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.
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