Senior Mechanical Engineer – Industrial (Perth, WA)
In this role, you’ll provide mechanical leadership across industrial projects with a focus on pumps, pump stations, pipelines and piping systems. You’ll work in a sustaining capital and brownfield delivery environment, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, buildable and compliant outcomes for clients in the resources and defence markets.
Responsibilities
* Senior mechanical design delivery for pumping and piping/pipeline packages across concept, feasibility, detailed design and construction support.
* Develop and review key deliverables including datasheets, specifications, scopes of work, design reports, calculations and drawings, ensuring quality and consistency.
* Provide technical leadership on pump selection and system design (pump duty/standby philosophies, hydraulics, NPSH, controls/interfaces, operability and maintainability).
* Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces (process, civil/structural, electrical, EI & C, drafting/BIM) and manage inputs from distributed/offshore teams where required.
* Support project delivery to timeframes and budgets, managing scope, risk and priorities across multiple work fronts.
* Drive Safety in Design, constructability and brownfield integration – working closely with site stakeholders, contractors and vendors.
* Mentor and uplift capability across the team, supporting less senior engineers and sharing expertise.
Qualifications
* Strong background in industrial mechanical engineering within mining, resources, water and/or defence environments – sustaining capital/brownfield experience highly regarded.
* Demonstrated capability leading pumps, pipelines and piping scopes (design, reviews, vendor engagement and delivery coordination).
* Experience delivering work in line with Australian legislation, Australian Standards, client specifications and industry norms.
* Confidence working across project fundamentals: scope definition, cost/schedule inputs, and effective collaboration with project managers and discipline leads.
* Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach – comfortable engaging with clients, operations teams, contractors and suppliers.
* Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
* For defence projects, Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain a Defence clearance may be required.
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