Job Senior Mechanical Designer. Remote, Brisbane

Requisition ID: 285987

• Relocation Authorized: None
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Brisbane, QLD

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Project Overview:

The project compromises a greenfield crushing and screening plant including a 15km overland conveyor feeding an existing stockyard with a new rail mounted stacker. An extension to an existing export wharf and export conveyor is also included in the scope.

Bechtel Mining and Metals offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the mining sector across multiple commodities including Iron Ore, Bauxite, Alumina, Aluminium, Copper, Gold, Coal, Lithium and Rare Earths markets.

Headquartered in Santiago, Chile, the M&M global business unit also has offices in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide in Australia along with execution units in the United States, Peru, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India and other project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will plan, develop, and review mechanical design work, produce drawings and 3D models. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure mechanical designs comply with all regulations and standards.

Major Responsibilities:

• Leads or administers work of Mechanical designers and drafters for a business line technology to include the preparation of layouts, study drawings, detailed 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models and construction drawings
• Develops designs for complete and complex Mechanical engineering systems and components used in mining and materials handling facilities with minimum supervision.
• Monitors and checks work for compliance with approved Mechanical design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy. Ensures Mechanical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards
• Participates in constructability and model reviews
• Prepares design and drafting procedures to standardize design team efforts and processes
• Coordinates or makes jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents
• Reviews Mechanical design scope changes, as required, for project management

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Diploma in relevant engineering discipline or expert course in drafting, design and engineering practices.
• Typically requires 12-14 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Bulk materials handling experience essential.
• Experience in the design of screening, crushing plants, conveyors and transfer stations is essential.
• Sound knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading of drawings, and reproduction methods used by the discipline.
• Experience with multi discipline interface management and global 3D model oversight.
• Proven experience in engineering design tools such as Autodesk Inventor, Bentley MicroStation and Navisworks.
• Experience with modelling of common mechanical equipment on mining and metals projects, including interfaces of equipment with other disciplines.
• Expertise in reading, interpreting and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups.

Working Rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering you the benefits and resources to live a healthy life.

With a market aligned salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business - promoted through our strong health and safety focus and private health cover including access to a leading employee assistance program.

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