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The Principal Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the Mechanical Engineering team to provide engineering expertise in the design, equipment selection, fabrication, installation, assembly and day-to-day management of the projects. The role includes the stewardship and development of technical standards, specification and relevant systems to uphold and technical integrity across delivery
Job Responsibility
Review and plan projects with the Engineering Manager to ensure technical aspects of each job are clear
Ensure Technical equipment selection in line with the Process Design Criteria
Be a focal point for the management of operating site change management
Undertake Completion / Review of Process Flow Diagrams and Piping & Instrument diagrams
Prepare project design documentation
Undertake facilitate safety in design reviews/workshops ensuring cross discipline participation and follow up through close out
Be a focal point for all technical based queries from the client or associated sub suppliers
Liaise with both in-house and external designers and detailers as required for the successful completion of each project
Assist with purchasing of materials for projects by assessing quantities and completing Purchase Orders
Ensure further development of upkeep and revision to relevant discipline standard drawings, specifications, procedures and various deliverable templates
Requirements
Tertiary Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
10+ years' experience Industry Experience
5+ years in a Senior Engineering role
Mining related industry experience working on large construction projects from Design to Commissioning
Prior experience in modelling and drafting
Experience with materials handling is essential, and you can accurately calculate all crushing, screening and conveying components based on design criteria
Experience with pumps and piping is essential to accurately size and select suitable pumps and pipe sizing based on mass balance and other process design criteria
Bulk materials storage and handling facilities design include gravity reclaim stockpiles, mass & funnel flow ore bins and feeders
Experience in using Helix or Sidewinder conveyor design software