As a Designer at Weir Minerals, you will play a key role in turning customer requirements into high‑quality engineered solutions. Working closely with Product Engineering, Sales, and Operations, you’ll design and optimise mineral processing equipment using modern 3D CAD tools. This role offers hands‑on exposure across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to fabrication and site retrofit support.
Purpose of Role
This position requires a skilled engineer to create 3D assembly models and 2D detail drawings, optimise products, review designs for manufacturability, and provide technical support to sales, operations, and site activities.
What we offer
* Health & Wellbeing: A comprehensive framework covering culture, safety, mental, physical, digital and financial wellbeing.
* Grow your Own Way: Flexible career paths with support and freedom to tailor‑make your own career and excel.
* Be You and Belong: An inclusive culture that recognises everyone’s contribution and encourages innovation, collaboration and authenticity.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce 3D assembly models and 2D detail and fabrication drawings using CAD systems, supporting sales orders and project delivery.
* Design new products and optimise existing designs using Value Engineering techniques, ensuring compliance with customer and industry standards.
* Review drawings and design solutions to ensure they are manufacturable, cost‑effective, and meet specification requirements.
* Provide technical support to Sales, Operations, and site activities, including retrofit measurements and installation support.
* Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviours to support a world‑class safety culture.
Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications
* HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
* Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and assembly environments.
* Strong proficiency in 3D modelling and 2D drafting using CAD software (NX preferred).
* Knowledge of fabrication principles, welding standards (AWS & ISO), and mineral processing or pumping equipment.
Must be permanently authorised to work in the country to which you are applying, without sponsorship.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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