Principal Mechanical Engineer
BMT is a leading global consultancy in the maritime sector, known for excellence and innovation.
With 1,300+ experts across the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, we help clients make informed decisions by delivering practical solutions, with the environment and sustainability at their core.
We are currently seeking Associate Principal and Principal level Mechanical Engineer to join our Critical Infrastructure team in Melbourne and lead our expansion into new and developing markets.
The successful candidate will act as a work winning consultant, Project Manager and, lead project teams to deliver successful projects and maintain our brand reputation for superior quality technical work with a high customer focus.
The key responsibilities include:
* Acting as a work winning champion of new or existing clients including key account management, developing bids and proposals and liaising with Program Managers.
* Performing professional technical work involving considerable independence in approach, and a high degree of originality, ingenuity and judgement.
* Serving as a technical specialist for the organisation in the application of advanced concepts, principles and methods in an assigned area.
* Providing technical advice to management and business units and directing or advising on the use of equipment or material.
* Supervising and reviewing the work of Engineers designers/drafters, and technicians.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
* Experience with machinery such as stackers, reclaimers, excavators, minerals processing plant, mobile mining machinery, underground mining, draglines, belt conveyors, rolling stock, ship loaders, port machinery, cranes etc.
* A thorough knowledge of both local and international governing design codes for the above equipment.
* A Bachelor's degree in engineering or other relevant area of study.
* Minimum 15 years' experience post-graduation.
* Relevant registration with recognised engineering/environmental body, preferably with CPEng, RPEQ & RPEV (or ability to obtain).
* Demonstrated experience in sales and business development.
* An existing customer network or previous experience in developing key customer relationships.
* Experience working within the engineering or resources sector.
* Unrestricted working rights in Australia
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration packages, flexible working arrangements, defence reserve leave and access to training and development opportunities.
Our values—Trust, Innovation, Passion, Respect, and Collaboration—define who we are and how we work.
Notice: BMT receive job applications exclusively via our ATS system only. We do not warrant or agree to any unsolicited CVs submitted via any contact method.