Design Engineer
An exciting opportunity exists for a qualified Mechanical Engineer keen to develop their career with a leading mining services company
Summary about this job
Mechanical Engineering
Company: Bradken
Location: Perth
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-5666-8078
Fax: +61-3-3221-9152
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Detail information about job Design Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy
Bradken is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of differentiated consumable and capital products to the mining, transport, contract manufacturing and general industrial markets. The Company operates a global network of manufacturing, sales and service facilities employing over 3,000 people.
The Design Engineer will be based at our Bassendean facility in Western Australia. This position entails up to 2-5 days of travel per month to various mining regions within Australia.
Responsibilities for this role include:
- Selecting wear materials for use in mining equipment
- Designing and modifying existing equipment
- Certifying small structures
- Drafting
- Project management
- Reverse engineering
- Providing technical support to the Bradken sales team.
To be considered you will hold a Mechanical Engineering Degree and demonstrate:
- 1-5 years’ experience within the Mining or Heavy Fabrication Industry;
- High level of proficiency in CAD including 3D modelling and 2D drafting experience with Unigraphics NX or similar package;
- Knowledge of iron ore, gold and other mining fixed plant equipment and processes;
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to build relationships and rapport with customers and team members;
- Ability to understand customer needs and provide a high number of solutions within a short timeframe;
- Experience with the use of wear materials in applications such as transfer chutes;
- Structural design experience with AS4100 desirable;
- Experience with ANSYS FEA and Rocky DEM software desirable.
Prior to commencing employment, the candidate must complete a psychometric assessment and successfully pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test.
If you would like to join a global market leader please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting why this should be your next role by COB 27th July 2018 to [email protected]