Since 1898, Bechtel has been helping customers complete projects in 160 countries across seven continents. Our work has created jobs, grown economies, improved infrastructure, increased access to energy and resources, and made the world a safer and cleaner place.
Differentiated by our people and drive
We align our capabilities with our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and Manufacturing and Technology markets.
Our services
Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. We offer engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the mining sector across multiple commodities.
Bechtel Mining and Metals
Headquartered in Santiago, Chile, our global business unit also has offices in Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide in Australia, as well as execution units in the United States, Peru, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India, and other project locations around the world.
About the role
In this part-time telework role, you will plan, develop, and review mechanical design work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review and approve drawings, calculations, and bid summaries.
Main Responsibilities
* Learns or administers work of Mechanical designers and drafters for a business line technology to include the preparation of layouts, study drawings, detailed 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models and construction drawings.
* Develops designs for complete and complex Mechanical engineering systems and components used in mining and materials handling facilities with minimum supervision.
* Monitors and checks work for compliance with approved Mechanical design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy.
* Participates in constructability and model reviews.
* Prepares design and drafting procedures to standardize design team efforts and processes.
* Cordinates or makes jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents.
Requirements
Diploma in relevant engineering discipline or expert course in drafting, design and engineering practices. Typically requires 10-15 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge and Skills
* Bulk materials handling experiences essential.
* Experience in the design of screening, crushing plants, conveyors and transfer stations is essential.
* Sound knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading of drawings, and reproduction methods used by the discipline.
* Experience with multi discipline interface management and global 3 D model oversight.
* Proven experience in engineering design tools such as Autodesk Inventor, Bentley Micro Station and Navisworks.
* Experience with Smart3D application preferred.
* Experience with modelling of common mechanical equipment on mining and metals projects, including interfaces of equipment with other disciplines.
About Bechtel
We are a global company with a diverse team of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. Our diversity makes us a more trusted partner, effective problem solvers, and innovators. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels they belong.