Principal Mechanical Engineer | Winches | Conveyors To support their ongoing growth, my client is currently seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity based in their office in Bayswater, Perth. Duties and Responsibilities Lead the execution of Winch product development, design, definition and delivery. Estimate to tenders, conforming to the technical requirements of the same or providing departures with technical justification as required. Ensure the timely progress of projects through collaboration with the Projects team, submission and completion of designs & drawings according to the Project or Tender Program. Ensure that all designs produced meet the appropriate Standards and Regulations, through calculations for conveyor systems and utilising FEA analysis and software as required. Implement and monitor accepted design engineering practices to achieve engineering design and documentation to company requirements. Lead development of operation parts and maintenance manuals as well as commissioning documentation and SOPs as required. Guide and mentor engineers and team members to achieve the specified scope within budget, to acceptable quality and on time. Prepare training documents with input from the engineering team, workshop, client and suppliers. Assess short and long term needs for the Winch product group, including trends, problems and profit opportunities. Execute the organisation objectives, programs, standards and targets within guidelines set by management. Co-ordinate and monitor the activities of all team members, ensuring appropriate communication between them in order to link to the business strategy. Interact with clients as key technical resource to support design and sales opportunities. Work closely with the sales and tendering team in the preparation, submission, negotiation and management of day-to-day enquiries. Requirements Engineering degree / diploma or related discipline.10 years' experience in the engineering field of heavy industry.5 years' experience as Lead or Principal Engineer is highly desirable. Demonstrated experience in delivering engineering designs in a complex environment. Experience in executing engineering design to meet customer and mandated standards. Customer focused outlook and key relationship development. Enthusiastic and receptive in interaction with clients. Experience in providing quality client focus both internally & externally.#J-18808-Ljbffr