* Senior Mechanical Engineer Opportunity
* Athletic Compensation Package & Exotic Location
* Join a Global Industry Leader in the METS Sector
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global industry leader and play a key role in the continued development of its world-leading technology, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits that only South East Queensland can offer.
Russell Mineral Equipment (RME), a 40-year-old Australian company based in Toowoomba, is the acknowledged world leader in grinding Mill Relining Systems. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), RME's core competencies include quality design and manufacture as well as global distribution, after-sales service and mill relining and consulting services. Via a network of wholly-owned international subsidiaries, the organisation supports customers in more than 65 countries.
The opportunity now exists for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversight of mechanical engineering services supplied by the Asset Support Engineering Team.
In this role, you will perform as a technical expert to: supervise, train and mentor members of the Asset Support Engineering Team; ensure that detailed designs are completed to the required standards and within project timelines; ensure project outcomes are delivered profitably and deliver value for the Customer; ensure the quality of engineering documentation; drive continuous improvement; and associated administration and reporting.
Significant experience (preferably 8+ years) in a quality design engineering environment (ideally within manufacturing or a related industry), experience in detailed Finite Element Analysis (5+ years), demonstrated proficiency with a 3D modelling application (preferably SolidWorks), and strong stakeholder management, communications, problem solving and engineering risk management skills (ideally demonstrated within a design engineering context) are required. Experience with mentoring engineers to improve technical proficiency, and a sound knowledge of hydraulic principles and design, would be a distinct advantage.
A Bachelor's degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering (recognised in Australia) and current (or eligibility for) CPEng/RPEQ certification is required. Post-graduate qualifications will be well regarded.
Applicants must currently reside, and be permitted to work permanently, in Australia.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and relocation assistance within Australia will be offered to the successful candidate.
Toowoomba, situated on the edge of the picturesque Great Dividing Range, is less than 1.5 hours west of Brisbane and only two hours from both the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, and with regular flights direct to Sydney. The 'Garden City' is one of South East Queensland's best kept secrets. This thriving regional community, Australia's largest inland provincial city with 180,000 residents, offers affordable housing, world-class health, education, recreation and cultural facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise, train and mentor members of the Asset Support Engineering Team.
* Ensure detailed designs are completed to required standards and within project timelines.
* Drive continuous improvement and associated administration and reporting.
Requirements:
* 8+ years of experience in a quality design engineering environment.
* Detailed Finite Element Analysis experience (5+ years).
* Proficiency with a 3D modelling application (preferably SolidWorks).
* Strong stakeholder management, communications, problem solving and engineering risk management skills.
Certifications and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (recognised in Australia).
* CPEng/RPEQ certification (current or eligibility).