Mechanical Designer

1 week ago

Brendale, Queensland, Australia Nepean (AU) Full time

About Us
At NEPEAN we are proud to be Australia's leading privately owned engineering, mining services and industrial manufacturing organisation.

We have unique capabilities to deliver high value, innovative and sustainable solutions for the world's leading mining, construction and transport companies.

Over the last 40 years, hard work, technical credibility and a willingness to tackle difficult projects have earned NEPEAN an enviable reputation.

Today our organisation employs over 1400 people across six continents and distributes products to more than 65 countries.

NEPEAN Conveyors was established in 1985. We are now one of Australia's most successful suppliers of large scale, fully integrated, mining conveyor projects.

We offer complete, engineered turn-key conveying and materials handling solutions for surface, underground and hard rock mining, port facilities and process plants.

Our customers produce various raw materials from lithium, iron ore and coal through to fertiliser and biosolids.

Our Opportunity
To support our ongoing growth, NEPEAN Conveyors NSW are currently seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our team. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity, based in our design office located in Brendale, approx. 40 minutes north of Brisbane City CBD.

In this facility you will work with a team of project managers, engineers, designers on projects large and small.

Daily duties typically include

  • Designing and modelling bulk material handling equipment such as support structures, platforms, winches and chutes.
  • Engineering calculations to design conveyor systems and ensure compliance with the appropriate codes & Australian standards.
  • Create concept designs, layouts and scopes of work for completion in collaboration with the design/drafting team
  • Creating shop detail drawings and assembly drawings of conveyor equipment.
  • Checking designs for achievable tolerances, clear dimensioning, weldability, and constructability.
  • Opportunity to take ownership of the engineering phase of projects to ensure drawings and documentation deliverables are completed on time, on budget, to the scope and at the right quality.

The Right Person

  • A bachelor's degree or diploma of engineering in a mechanical discipline
  • A genuine passion for mechanical engineering and problem solving
  • High attentional to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
  • Proficiency in CAD software, preferably AutoCAD and Inventor
  • Experience in a design engineering or project engineering role would be well regarded.
  • Bulk material handling experience preferred

The Benefits NEPEAN offer:

  • A professional and friendly team working environment
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellbeing assistance that's free for all the family
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life which also includes various socioeconomic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds._

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