Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mining

1w1 week ago

Worley

Johannesburg, ZA · Full-time · ZAR 850,000 – ZAR 1,300,000

About this role

The Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mining role provides expert mechanical engineering support in the mining industry. This full-time, experienced-level position at Worley is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, reporting to the HOD Mechanical. Contribute to mining and energy projects through technical discipline leadership.

Assist business development activities by maintaining an up-to-date personal profile and resume. Build positive working relationships with external parties including customers, suppliers, and contractors. Support proposals by developing mechanical discipline content and technical inputs.

Work within a collaborative mechanical engineering team focused on mining operations. Engage in full-time employee capacity on projects requiring specialized mechanical expertise. Operate in a dynamic environment aligned with mining industry standards and practices.

Gain exposure to business development and proposal support in mining engineering. Advance technical skills through relationships with industry stakeholders. Position open from Jul 23, 2025, to Aug 22, 2025, offering growth in specialized mining mechanical systems.

Requirements

Experienced in mechanical engineering
Knowledge of mining mechanical systems and equipment
Ability to develop technical proposals for mining projects
Proficiency in building relationships with mining industry stakeholders
Familiarity with mechanical design for harsh mining environments
Understanding of vendor evaluation for mining machinery
Awareness of South African mining engineering codes

Responsibilities

Assist business development activities by maintaining an up-to-date personal profile and resume
Build positive working relationships with external parties such as customers, suppliers, and contractors
Support proposals by developing the mechanical discipline sections
Design mechanical systems for mining equipment including pumps, conveyors, and crushers
Review engineering drawings and specifications for mining applications
Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for mechanical installations in mines
Ensure compliance with mining safety regulations and mechanical standards