Senior Mechanical Draftsperson

# About us

Pemul is a Western Australian engineering consultancy serving the mining sector. We deliver design and drafting solutions for equipment and components that must perform reliably in demanding operating environments. We work collaboratively and to a high standard, and we are seeking an experienced design drafting professional to join our team.

# The opportunity

This is a senior drafting role responsible for producing the 3D models, detailed designs and manufacturing documentation that bring our clients' projects to life. You will work primarily in Autodesk Inventor and operate within our top-down modelling framework, supporting our engineers, who retain responsibility for engineering analysis and design approval.

The position is offered initially as a 6-month contract. For the right candidate, it is intended to extend and convert to a permanent appointment.

# Key responsibilities

The role encompasses the full scope of design drafting and detailing work across our projects, including but not limited to:

- Developing 3D models, detailed designs and manufacturing drawings in Autodesk Inventor for a range of mining equipment and components

- Working within and contributing to our top-down modelling methodology and internal CAD standards

- Interpreting engineering concepts, sketches and markups and translating them into production-ready documentation

- Applying relevant industry, manufacturing and drawing standards across all deliverables

- Preparing and maintaining bills of materials, drawing registers, revisions and related project documentation

- Incorporating point-cloud and survey data into models as required

- Liaising with engineers, workshop personnel and clients to clarify requirements and support project delivery

- Attending client and mine sites as required for site measurement, verification, scanning, installation support and consultation

- Undertaking other reasonable duties consistent with the role and the needs of the business

# About you

- Substantial experience as a design draftsperson in mining and/or manufacturing

- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor is essential

- A strong foundation in top-down modelling that our methods can build upon

- Sound working knowledge of engineering drawing standards and conventions

- Broad understanding of mining and manufacturing equipment, components and associated standards

- A flexible, collaborative approach and strong communication skills

- Willingness and ability to attend client and mine sites, including regional and remote Western Australian locations, and to meet the associated site induction, medical and PPE requirements

- Currently based in the Perth metropolitan area / Western Australia (this is a Perth-based, on-site role)

- Full, unrestricted working rights in Australia — visa sponsorship is not available for this position

# Desirable

- Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor's simulation and analysis tools

- Experience working with point-cloud and laser-scan data

- Prior experience in an engineering consultancy environment

# To apply

Please apply through SEEK with your current CV and a brief outline of your Autodesk Inventor and top-down modelling experience. Samples of previous drafting work are welcome.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a face-to-face interview at our West Perth office. Proof of work history, experience and qualifications will be requested as part of the selection process.