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Mechanical engineering manager

Mackay
Hays
USD 120,000 - USD 180,000 a year
Posted: 26 September
Offer description

* Monday to Friday
* Lead mechanical risk and technical standards
* Attractive salary

Drive mechanical engineering excellence and safety in a dynamic underground mining environment.

Your new company

Our client supports their people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, they offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Their strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where employees feel strongly connected to the values and objectives of our client, and where the capability of their people is key to success.

Your new role

As the Mechanical Engineer - Governance & Technical Stewardship, you will work closely with the Principal Engineer and support statutory MEM responsibilities. Key duties include:

* Championing Management of Change (MoC) and G&TS pre-reviews
* Reviewing mechanical documents at site and asset levels
* Administering and reviewing Intelics mechanical registers
* Providing mechanical design and drawing reviews
* Offering technical guidance aligned with standards and procedures
* Supporting RS23 stage 3 WRACs and reviews
* Acting as risk control owner for dropped objects and stored energy release
* Supporting MEM with dossier reviews, incident investigations, and permit sign-offs
* Attending risk assessments and providing mechanical support
* Participating in BOS processes, field leadership, and hazard identification
* Engaging in crew safe start meetings and problem-solving initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

* Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering (university or trade)
* Minimum 5 years' experience in mining
* Proficiency in SAP Work Management, Fiori, BHP MoC, D2, Meridian, FLEX, MS Suite, and GRC
* Ability and willingness to work underground
* Eligibility for supervisor appointment
* Prior coal mining experience (underground preferred)
* Experience in maintenance and engineering

What you'll get in return

You'll join a high-performing team in a role that offers both challenge and reward. With a flexible on-site roster and opportunities for leadership, this position provides a platform to influence safety and engineering standards across the operation. Enjoy a supportive culture, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the "apply now" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please call Jennah Murray

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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