Overview
Senior Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson — Agilitus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The role offers the chance to work across a varied range of client projects and commodities within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that delivers civil, structural, mechanical and electrical services for mining, industrial and renewal projects.
As engineers we face exciting challenges from energy transition to food and water security. At Agilitus QLD we aim to create innovative solutions that make a positive impact on society and the environment.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a driven and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson to join our Townsville team. This full-time role involves collaboration with a high-performing, supportive team and delivering innovative design solutions across multiple client projects and commodities.
Responsibilities
* Interface and collaborate with design and engineering teams across multiple offices to support a diverse range of client projects
* Undertake mechanical, piping and materials handling equipment drawings, plans and design tasks (Brownfield and Greenfield) from concept through to commissioning
* Develop design concepts and create 3D models, visualisations and animations
* Collect and analyse data for design calculations, specifications and datasheets for bulk materials handling, mining and heavy industry plants
* Materials handling systems design — wet and dry process plants, conveyors, belt feeders, screens, stackers, reclaimers
* Develop and improve mechanical and piping design drafting tools, including ongoing writing, implementation and maintenance of procedures and policies, drafting guides and technical notes pertaining to mechanical design
* Review and revise mechanical drawings for accuracy, integrity, standardisation, constructability and best practice
* Provide support during construction, assembly and installation and commissioning phases, with periodic on-site involvement as needed
* On-site quality control, testing, inspections, maintenance assessments and condition monitoring activities
* Liaise with clients and assist with programming the design works across the team by interpreting and relaying job specifications, instructions and recommended procedures
* Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders by providing concise project updates and proactively addressing challenges
* Ensure designs and completed works align with project and client specifications, regulations, budgets and contract provisions
What skills you can bring to the team
* Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent
* Competency in recognised CAD systems (Autodesk)
* 12+ years of demonstrated technical experience in related industries
* Extensive experience in multidisciplinary consulting / workshare environments, collaborating across diverse teams and complex project portfolios
* Significant mining, mineral processing plant and industrial experience
* Mechanical, materials handling and piping design experience
* Bulk materials handling experience is essential
* Design experience in wet and/or dry mineral processing plants
* Brownfield and Greenfield design experience
* Knowledge and practical application of relevant industry codes of practice
* Ability to understand and assimilate project and client specific requirements
* Self-motivated and decisive, adaptable to change and competing demands
Why Join Agilitus QLD?
In partnership with the broader Agilitus business based out of Perth WA, we are a young and dynamic engineering group with aspirations to grow and develop into a competitive force in the engineering design sector in Australia. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of this journey and influence the business's direction and success. We offer opportunities to progress your career as we grow from within, with a team that values autonomy and a relaxed, collaborative culture.
We know that our people and our culture are what differentiates us, which is why we foster a relaxed and enjoyable working environment with autonomy to deliver your work. If you are interested in this role, please click the APPLY NOW button and register your details. We aim to review and respond to applications as soon as possible.
Note: We will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruiters, executive search consultants or any third-party consulting agencies for this position.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Engineering, and Consulting
* Industries: Engineering Services and Mining
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