Purpose
Provide quality mechanical design and engineering capability for new capital equipment builds/jobs; and provide engineering and technical product support services to other business units as required.

Key Internal Relationship
Lead Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical Design Draftspersons, Technical Writer, Project Managers, Estimators, Capital Sales Engineers.

Key External Relationships
Customers (end users, contractors and consultants/EPCM’s), fabricators/suppliers and contract Engineers & Draftspersons

Roles Responsibilities

• Abide by all legislative obligations & Transmin policies and procedures
• Contribute to maintaining product standardisation across the range of Transmin engineered equipment and assist in the development of standard systems of work that maximise efficiency
• Maintain control over job related engineering and design costs
• Participate in product rationalisation and cost reduction activities
• Brief drafting resources and external engineering/design resources to achieve commercial and technical objectives
• Maintain effective client relationships, advising and interfacing with client representatives on design and risk management decisions
• Communicate continually with the Engineering Manager, other Mechanical Engineers and technical personnel to identify, communicate and manage design/technical risks & assumptions, as well as financial and commercial risks
• Communicate with and provide technical advice or training to Project Managers, Capital Sales Engineers, Estimators and tradespersons as required
• Perform various mechanical equipment engineering and design tasks at all job phases, from initial client enquiry/bid through to installation, commissioning and site support
• Assist Capital Sales in standard product selection and where required, in the development of high level/conceptual designs to support tenders and bids/proposals
• Ensure compliance with relevant Australian /International and Transmin standards across the entire engineering and design process
• Ensure mechanical equipment designs are appropriately reviewed, checked and approved
• Ensure risk assessments are conducted on new equipment/machine builds
• Consult on a technical basis, with product development teams in the development and innovation of existing and new standard engineered mechanical products, including specific research and development projects
• Provide engineering/design and product technical support to other business units as required, including; assisting in the preparation of technical documentation (eg manuals, lists and standards) during installation commissioning and handovers
• Attend site as require to provide and oversee product technical support as required
• Support the capital sales and customer relationship management functions by providing technical support, guidance and training where required.

PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential

• High level of attention to detail
• Analytical and innovative
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise work
• Excellent communication skills

Qualification

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanica)
• TUNRA & Practical Belt Conveying

IT/Technology

• Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
• 3D modellin
• Sidewinder (or equivalent belt conveyor design package) FEMAP
• Infrequent local, domestic and international travel may be required.

How to Apply

If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume, along with a cover letter, by clicking on the apply button below.  Alternatively, you may email your application letter with resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference #4038485 in the email subject.

About Us

KONNECTING is an Australian Skilled Migration & Recruitment Consultancy that sources candidates for niche roles.  We are also a registered migration agency with the capability to process the Australian employer sponsored 482/TSS visa.  

For other jobs, including those offering visa sponsorship, or for other Australian visa information, you may visit the www.konnecting.com.