Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a leadership role? Lead complex engineering projects and support a skilled team delivering solutions across mining and heavy industry sectors.Step into a senior, hands-on design leadership roleDrive custom hydraulic solutions from concept to deliveryJoin a respected OEM supporting mining and heavy industryAbout the CompanyOur client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business providing high-performance fluid power and handling systems for underground mining. Known for their reliable, custom-built solutions, they support major mining operations across NSW and Central Queensland with systems that improve safety, productivity, and efficiency.Here, you’re not just another number, you’re a key part of the team. In this tight-knit company, you’ll be recognised for your contribution and have direct access to the business leaders and owners, giving you the opportunity to influence outcomes and drive real change.About the RoleThis is an ideal next step for a senior mechanical design professional with a strong background in hydraulic systems who’s ready to lead. You’ll oversee a team of engineers and QA specialists, take the lead on end-to-end design projects, and drive continuous improvement in both design quality and delivery. This role offers the best of both worlds’ hands on technical work and the chance to guide others in a collaborative, solutions-focused environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and develop a small team of engineersOversee detailed design and development of hydraulic systemsEnsure compliance with ISO9001 and engineering best practicesResolve complex design challenges with fluid power systemsManage project delivery timelines and outcomesEngage with clients and suppliers on technical solutionsApprove and oversee engineering documentationAbout YouTo be considered, you must have:5+ years’ experience in a similar mechanical design roleA strong track record in fluid power and hydraulic system designTertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similarExperience leading or mentoring technical teamsStrong project and time management skillsA hands-on, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detailUnderground mining exposure is advantageous but not essentialWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary package tailored to experienceFully maintained vehicleOpportunity to shape the direction of design and engineeringCollaborative team environment with strong internal supportRegular team BBQs and eventsOngoing training and career development opportunitiesHow to ApplyTo learn more about key responsibilities, company culture and associated benefits of this opportunity, please contact Krystle Parker on krystlep@peoplefusion.com.au or 02 4927 2007 for a confidential discussion.Applications can be made by clicking "Apply". We look forward to reviewing your CV and covering letter addressing your motivation for applying and how you believe your experience relates.At peoplefusion, we don’t just accept diversity and inclusion—we celebrate it! We strive to create an environment of equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, religion, or physical ability, and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance with your application, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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