" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eMechanical Designer\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22946\"\u003e Engineering \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22947\"\u003e Mechanical \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22948\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22974\"\u003e Australia \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22949\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 8/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultiple 12-month contracts, immediate start\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerth CBD based, working on major iron ore projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive hourly rate\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour New Company\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Our client is a global engineering and construction business with a long track record delivering major mining and resources projects. Their Perth team works on some of the largest iron ore infrastructure in the country. They have a collaborative culture that values big-picture thinking and practical engineering solutions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour New Role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Our client has multiple 12-month contract positions for Mechanical Designers who have spent serious time on iron ore projects and want to stay at the heart of major project delivery. You\u0027ll be based in the Perth CBD, working within multidisciplinary engineering teams on mining infrastructure design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop and deliver mechanical design solutions across major iron ore and mining infrastructure projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduce detailed mechanical design packages and associated documentation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild and maintain 3D models using industry-standard design software\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to coordinate design across disciplines\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake sure designs meet project, operational and safety requirements\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport design for processing, materials handling, crushing, conveying, screening, stockyard, port, rail or fixed plant infrastructure\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngage with project stakeholders throughout design delivery\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We are seeking candidates with:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e10+ years of mechanical design experience in the mining and resources sector\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAt least 2 continuous years on a major iron ore project within the last 5 years\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven design delivery on large-scale iron ore processing, materials handling, crushing, conveying, screening, stockyard, port, rail or fixed plant projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA strong understanding of project delivery in operating mine site environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience producing detailed mechanical design packages and documentation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProficiency with industry-standard design software and 3D modelling tools\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills in multidisciplinary teams\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Highly regarded:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePilbara iron ore project experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMajor project work with operators such as Rio Tinto, BHP, FMG, Roy Hill or Mineral Resources\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrownfield expansion and sustaining capital programs\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBulk materials handling systems and fixed plant processing facilities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstruction support or site-based project experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Please note that candidates who can\u0027t show at least 2 continuous years of major iron ore project experience within the last 5 years are unlikely to be considered.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on Offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultiple 12-month contract positions, immediate start\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive hourly rates\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e40 hours per week, based in the Perth CBD\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe chance to work on major iron ore infrastructure with a global engineering business\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTo find out more about these roles and have a confidential discussion, please apply now. Or, contact either Darryl Mills on 0448 941 832 / darryl@millsrecruitment.com or Tarnia Nicholas on 0472 836 080 / tarnia.nicholas@millsrecruitment.com\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4476696\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "