Senior Mechanical Engineer

Airswift · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead mechanical engineering activities from concept to detailed design.
  • Prepare and review calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Brisbane, QLD | Hybrid Working Arrangement
12-Month Contract (Ongoing Potential)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a major mining and minerals project based in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale studies, FEED, and detailed design projects within a collaborative EPCM environment.

You will be responsible for leading mechanical engineering activities from concept through to detailed design while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineering activities from concept, FEED, and detailed design through project delivery.
  • Prepare and review calculations, specifications, datasheets, and technical reports.
  • Develop equipment specifications, procurement packages, and manage vendor interfaces.
  • Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, constructability reviews, and risk assessments.
  • Support procurement, cost estimating, scheduling, change management, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mandatory RPEQ registration.
  • CPEng or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
  • Strong experience in Mining, Minerals & Metals projects.
  • Demonstrated involvement in Studies, FEED, Detailed Design, and EPCM project delivery.
  • Proven experience with vendor management, package engineering, and multidisciplinary project coordination.

ABOUT AIRSWIFT

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled. Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to kashmera.vijayakumaran@airswift.com with your updated CV/ resume & contact details. Alternatively, you may contact Kash at +08 6256 0338 for more information

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Australian engineering registration (rpeq)Autodesk autocadConstruction managementCost estimatingCpeng or equivalent registrationDesign reviewsDetailed designExcellent communication skillsFeedHazard and operability study (hazop)LeadershipMechanical engineeringMentorshipMicrosoft officeProcurementProject coordinationRisk assessmentsStakeholder managementTeamworkVendor management

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