Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe technology and knowledge can make that difference. Through our MissionZero ambition, we're enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining. We need your engineering skills, curiosity, and drive for change to help us reach this goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

Do you have a passion for designing innovative consumable product solutions that improve equipment performance in the mining industry? If so, you'll thrive in our collaborative, forward-thinking culture. We value people who innovate, challenge conventions, and deliver success for us and our customers.

As part of the global Mining Products Engineering Department – specifically our Screens and Feeders Consumables Team – you'll focus on design engineering and tooling development for consumables used across our product lines.

• Interpret and understand engineering drawings and specifications.

• Carry out detailed design work using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Enovia to prepare layouts, manufacturing drawings, and tooling designs.

• Transform design concepts into detailed technical drawings and production documentation for polyurethane consumables and associated tooling/moulds.

• Ensure design accuracy by adhering to FLSmidth's standards, industry codes, and client specifications.

• Collaborate with engineers and business units to produce drawing packages, including general arrangement drawings, manufacturing drawings, and tooling/mould drawings required to manufacture end products.

• Modify and update existing designs based on feedback, changes in requirements, or continuous improvement initiatives.

• Create, update, and manage design files, CAD libraries, and databases to maintain drawing organisation.

• Stay up to date with the latest CAD software and industry advancements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

• Develop and maintain CAD standards and procedures within the organisation.

• Identify potential design issues and propose solutions to improve product or project quality.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Design Engineering (or equivalent).

• Minimum 5 years' experience in design engineering, with a strong focus on tooling/mould design for polyurethane components and consumables preferred.

• Previous experience with product design for mining or heavy industrial equipment is highly regarded.

• Proficiency with key engineering software and systems, including:

  • SolidWorks (3D CAD modelling and drafting)

  • AutoCAD (2D layout and detailed drawings)

  • Enovia (Web Client & Windows Client)

  • Adobe Reader for technical documentation review

  • Ansys (analysis/simulation)

• Sound understanding of engineering fundamentals, design tools, manufacturing processes, materials, and global quality standards.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Ability to adapt to diverse requirements and demands across multiple job functions; capable of working both autonomously and collaboratively on multiple concurrent projects.

• Excellent organisational, multitasking, and time-management skills with a strong attention to detail.

• Competitive benefits package including health insurance, personal accident/disability cover, group term life insurance, annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.
• Time to recharge with 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry-forward as Earned Leave stock).
• Work-life balance through flexible scheduling to prioritise professional and personal commitments.
• Financial support for continuing education.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply – the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team becomes. As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and inclusion. In our commitment to eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

FLSmidth is a full-flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining and minerals industries. We help our customers improve performance, lower operating costs, and reduce environmental impact. For more information, visit .