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Principal mechanical engineer

Melbourne
Michael Page
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 21 May
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Overview

Senior Technical Leadership With Hands-On Engineering; Strategic Client Impact in a Consulting Environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, employee-owned engineering consultancy with a strong presence across heavy industry, infrastructure, ports and energy. The business is recognised for its technical excellence, collaborative culture and long-term investment in its people, offering senior engineers genuine influence over both technical and commercial outcomes.

Job Description

* Act as a technical subject matter expert in heavy industrial mechanical engineering, with a focus on bulk materials handling
* Lead and deliver engineering assessments, audits, design reviews and original mechanical designs
* Design and review conveyors, transfer stations, stackers, reclaimers, ship loaders, crushers and screens
* Undertake advanced engineering analysis including fatigue, stress and condition assessments
* Ensure compliance with Australian and international standards (AS, ISO, FEM)
* Provide senior technical oversight, risk identification and quality assurance
* Review, check and certify engineering deliverables
* Support and lead work‐winning activities through early client engagement and proposal development
* Build and maintain relationships with clients, asset owners and operators
* Mentor and develop engineers and contribute to capability growth

The Successful Applicant

* Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
* CPEng (Engineers Australia) - mandatory
* 10+ years\' post‐graduate experience, ideally in an engineering consultancy
* Strong experience in bulk materials handling and heavy industrial systems
* Proven capability in mechanical design, design review and advanced analysis
* Solid knowledge of Australian and international engineering standards
* Confident client‐facing communicator with credibility at senior level
* Full Australian working rights

What\'s on Offer

* Senior technical leadership with real commercial influence
* Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
* Competitive salary with performance incentives
* Access to complex, high‐value projects across mining, ports and industrial infrastructure
* Supportive, technically driven and collaborative culture

This is your chance to make a significant impact in the engineering and manufacturing industry. If you\'re ready to take the next step in your career as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, apply today.

Contact: Reema Chaudhary

Quote job ref: JN-042026-7000704

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