Senior Mechanical Engineer

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1266908
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published December 3, 2025

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Perth, Western Australia
Contract Type: Office-based secondment
Duration: 12-month initial term


About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the client’s Perth office on a secondment basis. The role involves overseeing a refrigeration package for mine shaft conditioning, ensuring technical accuracy, budget control, and schedule adherence. You will also contribute to the Definitive Feasibility Study and manage vendor and service provider relationships.


Key Duties

  • Serve as project engineer for refrigeration systems related to mine shaft conditioning.

  • Evaluate tenders and coordinate with refrigeration package suppliers.

  • Monitor and manage package budgets and timelines.

  • Handle change management processes and compile technical feedback on vendor documentation.

  • Support feasibility studies, including capital cost estimates and scheduling.

  • Supervise engineering service providers to maintain compliance and quality standards.


Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Eligible for Engineers Australia membership.

  • At least 10 years of relevant engineering experience.

  • Background in underground mining projects.

  • Expertise in refrigeration systems.

  • Proven experience in package/project engineering and vendor management.

  • Strong capability in managing engineering service providers.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to kashmera.vijayakumaran@airswift.com with your updated CV/ resume & contact details. Alternatively, you may contact Kash at + 61 08 62560338 for more information.

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