Mechanical Design Engineer

Summary:

The Mechanical Designer will provide drafting and engineering services for the design and manufacturing of components used in the overhaul process and new capital equipment design and capturing of any modifications made to equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring work is conducted in compliance with the HBT Safety and Health Management Plan and the Quality Management System
• Reporting any hazards or incidents and near misses involving yourself or others.
• Adhering to policies, procedures and processes for design, drafting and engineering
• Inspecting and measuring machinery and components
• Producing technical drafts and designs to assist in streamlining the fabrication process and enhance quality outcomes
• Seeking opportunities to produce designs that lead to labour efficiencies during the overhaul and improved performance of components
• Liaising with Clients to clarify and verify specific requirements
• Liaising with workshop staff, key suppliers and sub-contractors in regard to design
• Understanding of requirements around manufacturing process
• Assisting with developing drafts of new ideas and products
• Liaising with project coordinators/managers and customers to seek understanding of drafting, design requirements
• Assisting with strategic engineering improvements to new and existing equipment
• Updating of Drawing Register and engineering task schedule

Qualifications and previous Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial hydraulic systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in with other disciplines.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully work autonomously to achieve business objectives.
• A positive attitude with a can-do mantra.
• Strong analytical skills to make informed decisions/recommendations.
• Strong technical drafting and writing skills.
• A strong focus on safety. About us:

HBT GmbH, headquarters in Luenen, NRW, Germany, is a world-class machine manufacturer and fully integrated single solution provider – specialising in systems and equipment for underground coal mining.

HBT Services QLD is responsible for the overhauls of longwall machinery across QLD and operates under three (3) plants, being Overhauls, Gearbox repairs and Warehouse.

Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to be a part of a global organisation operating locally. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a positive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this role opportunity.

HBT Services QLD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workforce.