AddressAbout Us
As a global leader, PROK has a long international history of building conveyor components for a diverse range of companies, including some of the world’s largest mining companies and engineering firms. We understand the heart of our success lies in the passion, dedication and expertise in our people. We foster a culture that empowers individuals to thrive, innovate and learn. As an employer that goes beyond the ordinary, we are proud to be a part of NEPEAN, employing over 1800 employees across 20+ countries.
Our Opportunity
To support our ongoing growth, PROK are currently seeking a Principal Engineer to join our team. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity based in Bayswater, WA.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of Conveyor Winch product development, design, definition and delivery
- Estimation for 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.
- Ensures that all designs produced meet the appropriate Standards and Regulations, through calculations for conveyor systems and utilising FEA analysis and software as required.
- Implementation and monitoring of accepted design practices to achieve 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.
The Right Person
The ideal candidate for this position would have:
- 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 focussed outlook and key relationship development
- Enthusiastic and receptive in interaction with clients
- Experience in providing quality client focus both internally & externally
Unleash your potential - apply today!
PROK believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, which also includes various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTQI, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
