Design Engineer Mechanical CAD (Mining Equipment)

Job Description

About Valbrid Valbrid is a technology-driven engineering services company specializing in design and engineering for the metals, mining, power, marine, oil & gas, and allied industries. We empower global clients with innovative, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer Mechanical CAD to lead the product design and development of mill and equipment liners for mining and mineral processing applications. The ideal candidate will drive the end-to-end design process, from concept generation to detailed engineering, using Autodesk Inventor and collaborating with global teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the product design and development of liners for mining equipment (including mill liners, chute liners, and other wear-resistant components), ensuring optimal performance, durability, and manufacturability. Develop 2D drawings and 3D models for new and existing liner products using Autodesk Inventor. Create detailed assembly and manufacturing drawings with comprehensive notes for production teams. Support implementation and enhancement of engineering change orders (ECO) using Autodesk Vault. Ensure compliance with design standards, safety factors, geometric tolerancing, and customer specifications. Evaluate tolerance stack-ups and apply proper GD&T techniques to ensure manufacturability and reliability. Collaborate with Global Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to translate customer requirements into innovative liner solutions. Participate in prototyping, testing, and validation of new liner designs. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance liner performance, reduce maintenance, and increase equipment uptime. Preferred Candidate Profile Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault. Experience in product design for mining, mineral processing, bulk material handling, or heavy engineering domains. Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and GD&T. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a global, multicultural environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional growth. Why Join Valbrid? Work with a talented, experienced team on global projects for industry-leading clients like ME Elecmetal. Opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering solutions in the mining and mineral processing sector. Professional development and learning opportunities in a dynamic, growth-focused environment. Competitive compensation and benefits tailored to your experience and expertise.