Mechanical Designer / Draftsperson 2 Month Contract Immediate Start
MCA Engineering is a leading company in delivering innovative and expert advice to the mineral and energy sectors Australia Wide. MCA Engineering believes that it is important to continually achieve excellence within their own organisation with the success of the company being built around the experience knowledge and skills of its people.
MCA Engineering has significant experience within the mining industrial and construction sectors. The experienced management team allows MCA to provide a total industry solution to their customer base in the mining industry across Australia with many great examples of eclectic and challenging projects ranging from small to large.
We are currently seeking a Mechanical / Structural Designer / Draftsperson with a Mining materials handling background for a 2 month contract based in Thornton NSW. You must be based in the office. This role focusses concept development with an emphasis on investigative engineering of existing equipment conceptual design 3D modelling and structural calculations to modify and provide a workable solution.
You'll be supporting the early stages of several upcoming projects helping to shape the design approach identify engineering risks and validate system concepts.
MCA Previous Projects include
* Shaft Equipping
* Manufacturing winding systems
* Rising mains
* Concrete slick lines
* Conveyance design and manufacture
* Ore pass design and installation
* Passive mooring systems oil and gas
* Conveyor systems
* FRP Projects
* Labour Hire & Mine Maintenance
Responsibilities
* Conduct investigative engineering for new or modified materials handling systems
* Develop conceptual layouts and models
* Perform engineering calculations (loads forces material specs clearances etc.)
* Assist in feasibility studies and early-stage design reviews
* Liaise other engineering resources on technical requirements.
* Contribute to preliminary documentation risk assessments and scope development as applicable.
About you
* Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
* Experience in materials handling design (mining bulk materials conveyors etc.)
* Skilled in Inventor modelling & AutoCAD products.
* Strong experience in concept design feasibility studies and investigative engineering
* Ability to read and interpret (multi-disciplinary) technical documents and plans
* Familiar with relevant Australian and Industry Standards.
* Strong communication skills
* Team player and able to develop and foster constructive relationships.
* A can-do attitude with the drive to succeed.
* Ability to work autonomously when required.
* High-level of attention to detail
Benefits of Working for MCA
* Competitive hourly rate.
* Positive team environment
* A strong commitment to workplace safety
* Potential to become a key member of a growing company.
Required Experience : Manager
Key Skills
Mechanical Design,GD&T,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Creo,SolidWorks,Drafting,Mechanical Engineering,Autocad,HVAC Design,Catia,Autodesk Inventor
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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