Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Contract Type:

Contractor

Salary:

 -  

Location:

Perth - Western Australia 

Industry:

Engineering

Date Published:

30-Jun-2026

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support a portfolio of large-scale mining and infrastructure projects. Based in Perth, this position will see you working across concept studies, FEED and detailed design phases while providing technical leadership within multidisciplinary project teams. 

The Role
You will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering design solutions across materials handling and process plant projects. This includes equipment selection, calculations, technical documentation, vendor management, design reviews and multidisciplinary coordination to ensure successful project outcomes. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver mechanical engineering calculations, specifications, datasheets and engineering deliverables. 
  • Support and review 3D models, layouts, general arrangements and detailed design drawings.
  • Manage equipment packages, technical evaluations and vendor engagements. 
  • Participate in safety, risk, constructability and design reviews. 
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives. 
About You
  • Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer. 
  • Significant experience within mining, minerals processing or heavy industrial environments. 
  • Strong background in studies, FEED and detailed design. 
  • Experience with conveyors, transfer chutes and materials handling systems. 
  • Strong stakeholder management and technical engineering capability.
  RESPECTFULLY AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS ONLY 

For more information about this opportunity, please click  APPLY  or   contact Melvern on 08 94374400 or via email on melvern.manuksuk@drdgroup.com.au
  
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
   
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications

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