Mechanical Engineer

Sandvik Rock Processing Australia Pty Limited.
Heatherbrae, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Mechanical Engineering (Engineering)
Contract/Temp
Posted 21d ago

At Sandvik Rock Processing Australia Pty Limited, we respectfully acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture. We pay our respects to Elders, both past and present, and stand together with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders of today and tomorrow.

 

The Opportunity

  • Highly competitive remuneration package
  • Employee Benefits & Wellness Program, including salary sacrifice options and Length of Service Recognition.
  • Training, development, and career progression opportunities.
  • Flexible working options and Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Referral Program 
  • Employee Assistance Programs

 

About the role:

This is a 12-months fixed term contract. The role provides engineering support including technical design, analysis of component, engineering, checking and sign off. 

Specifically, you will:

  • Design and engineer mechanical equipment and systems for bulk materials handling applications 
  • Diagnose root cause of issues and make sound recommendations to resolve
  • Supporting the department with ongoing designs and calculations for upgrades and improvements on existing product portfolio 
  • Ensure all designs conform to relevant Australian Standards (or other applicable local standards), as well as internal guidelines and customer/project specifications, while proactively managing and communicating technical risks 
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders at all stages of the process to ensure clear communications of expectations and deliver on customer requirements 
  • Write and maintain technical reports to cater for broad audiences
  • Prepare client tender documentation
  • Ensure achievement of project delivery to quality, schedule, and budget.
  • Utilise manual calculations, Finite Element Analysis and other engineering tools to create, assess and improve mechanical designs
  • CAD drawing creation and review using Inventor and Autocad platforms

 

To be successful in the above duties, You will have:

  • Australian recognised Bachelor degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent 
  • 3+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar
  • Experienced in applying Australian Standards in design
  • Ability to understand and interpret technical specs, and deliver results to sustain or improve asset lifespan
  • Thorough understanding of fabrication process and design for fabrication
  • Ability to independently carry out structural static FEA on mechanical equipment
  • Proficient in MS Office including MS Project
  • Sound technical report writing skills
  • Excellent customer relationship skills
  • Mineral processing exposure desirable

 

About us:

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, service and solutions for processing rock and minerals in the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include crushing, screening, breaking and demolition.

 

Eligibility:

Applications for this position are open to 

  • Australian/New Zealand Citizens
  • Australian Permanent Residents
  • Candidates who either hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa for the duration of the specified term. 

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and other applicable security/medical/character requirements.

 

Diversity and Inclusion:

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions provides equal opportunities without discrimination in all our recruitment.  We are committed to an inclusive workplace where all employees are given the opportunity to develop and contribute to their full potential.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a mechanical engineer?
  • Which of the following CAD software do you have experience with?
  • Have you completed a qualification in mechanical engineering?
  • What's your expected annual base salary?

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