Mechanical Engineer

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we\u2019re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Position Title <\/strong>Mechanical Engineer<\/p>\n

Work Location: <\/strong>Fortescue\u2019s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.<\/p>\n

Roster: <\/strong>Monday to Friday<\/p>\n

12 month Fixed-Term Contract<\/p>\n

Key responsibilities include: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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• Scoping new projects and developing timelines for product development, prototype and delivery<\/li>\n
• Advanced data collection including 3d scanning and measuring vehicle types to create artefacts for system design<\/li>\n
• Mechanical fixing systems design for various vehicles and sensors<\/li>\n
• Vibration and other FEA studies for design validation<\/li>\n
• Power and communications system design including load calculations for DC power systems (experience with automotive power systems highly desirable)<\/li>\n
• Working in a multi-disciplinary department solving complex problems and creating innovative designs for deploying high tech machines into hostile environments. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Qualifications and Experience: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Minimum 5+ years post university experience with exposure to mobile assets and vehicle electrical systems or similar. Exposure to the mining industry is advantageous. Exposure to project planning and delivery.<\/li>\n
  • Experience with systems specification through design and implementation highly regarded.<\/li>\n
  • Highly proficient in Solidworks for mechanical and electrical designs. Incredible attention to detail when producing and reviewing drawings and specification documents.<\/li>\n
  • Ability to prioritize and schedule delivery cycles in short time frames to meet development targets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

    www.fmgl.com.au\/jobs-at-fortescue<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified<\/em><\/p>"