Mechanical Designer

Our client in the mining and mineral processing industry is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Designer to join their dynamic engineering team (Contract role). This role focuses on the delivery of detailed mechanical design and 3D modelling for complex conveyor and bulk material handling systems. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the mining EPCM environment, who will be responsible for producing high‑quality designs.

• Develop detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for conveyor systems and associated equipment.
• Design components including Head & tail pulleys, chutes, Conveyor structure, Drive stations, Belt feeders.
• Produce GA drawings, Fabrication, Assembly and Isometric drawings.
• Perform equipment layout and clash detection.
• Ensure compliance with client standards, mining safety regulations, EPCM engineering procedures.
• Coordinate with Structural, Civil, electrical & Controls teams.
• Participate in design reviews and model reviews.
• Support procurement with technical clarifications.
• Incorporate vendor data into models and drawings.

Minimum 10 years’ experience in conveyor design within mining EPCM projects.

Strong experience in bulk materials handling, long overland conveyors.

Proven Mechanical design experience in an EPCM environment.

Experience working in a fast‑paced EPCM environment.