Mechanical Design Engineers

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia IMS Australia Full time

Looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer job in Perth? Join IMS Australia and design mining and industrial equipment solutions. Competitive salary, career growth & engineering innovation. Apply now

Careers at IMS AustraliaJob Description

Location: Perth-based with occasional site travel
Employment Type: Full-time
Company: IMS Australia Pty Ltd

About IMS Australia:

IMS Australia is a leader in engineering, maintenance, and industrial solutions for the mining and resources sector. We specialise in mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown services, and custom-engineered solutions to improve asset performance and operational efficiency.

As we continue to expand, we are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and play a key role in developing innovative engineering solutions for mining and industrial equipment.

Role Overview:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at IMS Australia, you will be responsible for designing, analysing, and optimising mechanical systems and components used in the mining, heavy equipment, and industrial sectors. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop custom mechanical solutions, improve existing equipment, and ensure designs meet industry safety and compliance standards.

This role is ideal for a highly technical and detail-oriented engineer who thrives in a problem-solving environment and is passionate about optimising mechanical systems for real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimise mechanical components and systems for mining and industrial equipment.
  • Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and technical specifications using CAD software.
  • Perform structural, stress, and thermal analysis to validate designs.
  • Work closely with fabrication, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and serviceable.
  • Support failure analysis and root cause investigations to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Ensure all designs comply with Australian Standards, industry regulations, and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver custom engineering solutions.
  • Conduct site visits to assess equipment performance and identify design improvements.
  • Assist in the development of technical documentation, manuals, and reports.
About You
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in mining, heavy equipment, or industrial applications.
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar).
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and engineering simulations.
  • Knowledge of materials science, welding, and fabrication processes.
  • Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems used in mining and industrial equipment.
  • Ability to interpret and apply Australian Standards (AS), ISO, and other relevant engineering codes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to travel to site locations when required.
  • Full working rights in Australia.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and police clearance.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical design projects in the mining and industrial sectors.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment focused on engineering excellence.
  • Work with a company that values innovation, safety, and operational efficiency.
How to Apply:

If you're a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in mining and industrial equipment design, we want to hear from you

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