KBR, Inc.
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Senior/Principal Designer (Heavy Machinery)

SeniorFull-timeHybridAdelaide SA, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 3 months ago
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About the job

The Senior/Principal Designer (Heavy Machinery) job at KBR is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in Adelaide, delivering complex engineering solutions across industrial and defence sectors. This position plays a crucial role in leading technical design outcomes while fostering collaboration within a high-performing engineering environment. KBR values a supportive culture where individuals can grow, innovate, and contribute to impactful projects.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading design and delivery

Lead the design and delivery of heavy machinery systems, including conveyors, cranes, and material handling equipment.
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Developing 3D models

Develop and review 3D models and detailed drawings using AutoCAD Plant 3D.
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Coordinating design inputs

Coordinate design inputs across multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, structural, and electrical.

Key criteria

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Heavy machinery design experience

8+ years designing heavy machinery systems like conveyors and cranes.

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AutoCAD Plant 3D proficiency

Strong skills in AutoCAD Plant 3D for 3D modeling and drawings.

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Cross-disciplinary coordination

Demonstrated ability to coordinate design inputs across multiple teams.

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5 criteria for this job
Heavy machinery design experience
8+ years designing heavy machinery systems like conveyors and cranes.

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AutoCAD Plant 3D proficiency
Strong skills in AutoCAD Plant 3D for 3D modeling and drawings.

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Cross-disciplinary coordination
Demonstrated ability to coordinate design inputs across multiple teams.

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Understanding of engineering standards
Strong grasp of compliance and safety requirements in engineering.

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Technical leadership experience
Proven experience mentoring junior designers and leading design activities.

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