Mechanical Design Engineer
Weir · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-time · Senior · Posted 1 month ago
Mechanical Design Engineer - Plant Layout Weir Minerals Bengaluru Onsite Drive
innovative plant layout designs for cutting-edge mineral processing projects,
collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize space, safety, and
performance. The successful candidate must be based in Bangalore or willing to
relocate. Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to
building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends
on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better,
faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it
depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge –
but it is exciting. An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast
in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new
challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is
no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support
and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place,
where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are
encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on
people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest,
transparent and authentic in everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Safety
First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to Weir’s zero-harm behaviors in support of
the drive towards developing a world class safety culture. Develop Prebid &
detailed layout designs for comminution, mineral processing, sand washing or
other similar plants using the process flow sheets. Ensuring optimal use of
space and resources. Design the layout in compliance with the contract specific
requirements Collaborate with process engineers, project managers, and other
stakeholders to ensure the layout meets all technical and safety requirements.
Participate in multidisciplinary reviews with electrical, structural, process &
other stakeholders Maintain accurate records of all layout designs and
modifications. Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications: Diploma or bachelor’s
degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent) with 5+ years’ experience
delivering medium to large-scale projects. Strong proficiency in CAD software
(AutoCAD, SolidWorks, UG NX, SketchUp, Tekla) and familiarity with PLM systems
and review tools like Navisworks. Understanding of mineral processing equipment,
plant utilities (bins, chutes), and installation, maintenance, and accessibility
guidelines. Ability to design layouts in line with regional codes and standards,
prioritising safety and ergonomic principles. Skilled in evaluating existing
designs, proposing optimizations, and resolving layout challenges during design
and construction phases. Excellent teamwork and communication skills to work
effectively with multidisciplinary stakeholders. Founded in 1871, Weir is a
world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations
smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our
customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and
waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for
climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a
low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in
over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives. For
additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our
Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page. 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. #minerals #engineering #LI-MV1 We are Weir. And the growing world
depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting.
Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the
resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing
the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it’s exciting. And it’s
one we can’t wait to be part of. Thank you for your interest in joining us.