Mechanical Design Checker

Mechanical Design Checker – PDP2 Project (4–6 Week Contract)

Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Checker for an immediate‑start assignment supporting the PDP2 Project. This short‑term role requires a highly skilled professional able to quickly contribute to design quality and verification across mechanical and bulk materials handling scopes.

Key Responsibilities

• Check and verify mechanical and bulk materials handling deliverables for compliance with project standards, specs, and industry codes.
• Review 2D drawings, 3D models, GAs, conveyor profiles, platework, and documentation.
• Identify clashes, errors, and non‑conformances; provide clear, actionable feedback.
• Support designers with query resolution to ensure accuracy and constructibility.
• Work effectively within a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary project team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 10+ years’ experience in mechanical design and/or design checking, ideally within bulk materials handling, mining, or heavy industrial projects.
• Demonstrated experience as a Mechanical Design Checker on EPC/EPCM projects, particularly during detailed design (PDP) phases.
• Strong knowledge of relevant Australian and international standards, client specifications, and engineering best practice.
• High proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, MicroStation or similar).
• Proven ability to interpret and check GAs, conveyor layouts and profiles, platework, structural/mechanical interfaces, and fabrication drawings