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Senior Mechanical Designer

SeniorFull-timeOfficeFortitude Valley QLD, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about playing a leading role in delivering mechanical engineering design packages for underground copper and gold hard rock mining projects. Your expertise will significantly impact the project lifecycle, from concept through to detailed design and construction support. AECOM values collaboration and innovation, and you will be part of a global team dedicated to creating a better world.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading mechanical design delivery

Producing and leading the delivery of detailed mechanical designs, equipment layouts, and engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Advance Steel, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards, client specifications, and applicable mining regulations.
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Managing 3D plant models

Developing and managing 3D plant models and coordinating discipline clash detection using Navisworks or equivalent federated modelling tools.
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Conducting design reviews

Conducting and leading internal design reviews, checking your own and junior staff work for technical accuracy, constructability, and compliance prior to issue.

Key criteria

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Mechanical design experience

8–12 years in mechanical drafting and design in CAD.

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3D modelling proficiency

Advanced skills in 3D modelling and 2D drawing extraction.

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Underground mining knowledge

Deep understanding of hard rock mining systems and equipment.

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4 criteria for this job
Mechanical design experience
8–12 years in mechanical drafting and design in CAD.

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3D modelling proficiency
Advanced skills in 3D modelling and 2D drawing extraction.

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Underground mining knowledge
Deep understanding of hard rock mining systems and equipment.

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AutoCAD expertise
Proven experience with AutoCAD and Advance Steel software.

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