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Senior Mechanical Designer

Technical Resources

Perth, WA
Residential
N/A

Job Description

About the Role

Senior Mechanical / Piping Designer - (Contract or Staff Potential) We are seeking experienced Mechanical and Piping Designers to support a range of brownfield and greenfield industrial projects within the resources and heavy industry sectors.

Opportunities available

  • Mechanical Designer (5+ years' experience)
  • Senior Mechanical Designer (10+ years' experience)

Key responsibilities

  • Create and maintain 3D mechanical and piping models using Bentley and Autodesk design platforms.
  • Develop detailed models for bulk materials handling equipment, including conveyors, chutes, hoppers, bins, tanks and associated infrastructure.
  • Interpret vendor documentation and incorporate vendor equipment into project models.
  • Produce mechanical layouts, detailed design drawings and fabrication deliverables.
  • Prepare 2D drawings to client and project drafting standards.
  • Support both design and drafting activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participate in model reviews and design coordination using industry collaboration tools.

Required experience

  • Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Design/Drafting.
  • Strong experience with 3D modelling and design software used within industrial or process plant environments.
  • Experience producing mechanical and piping models, detailed design drawings and fabrication documentation.
  • Knowledge of bulk materials handling systems such as conveyors, crushers, stackers, reclaimers, chutes and storage systems.
  • Ability to work from vendor drawings and specifications.
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering project teams.

Highly regarded

  • Piping modelling experience, including isometric generation and specification management.
  • Experience with mining, materials handling or process plant projects.
  • Exposure to underground materials handling systems.
  • Familiarity with model management and collaboration platforms.
  • Experience using Navisworks, Revizto or similar model review tools.

What's on offer

  • Long-term project workload.
  • Variety of large-scale industrial projects.
  • Flexible and collaborative team environment.
  • Perth-based opportunity with immediate start potential.

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