Design Engineer

Design Engineer – CAD & Tooling (SolidWorks / 3DEXPERIENCE)  Help engineer the future of sustainable mining  At FLS, our MissionZero ambition is focused on enabling zero-emissions mining. Through innovation, engineering excellence, and deep industry expertise, we help our customers deliver the materials the world needs—more responsibly and efficiently.  We’re looking for a highly capable CAD-focused Design Engineer to join our global Mining Products Engineering Department. This role is ideal for someone with strong SolidWorks capability, a passion for detailed design, and the ability to translate engineering concepts into high-quality, manufacturable outputs.  About the Role  You will play a key role in the design and development of consumable products and associated tooling, supporting our Screens & Feeders product lines.  This is a hands-on design engineering role, working across global engineering, manufacturing, and product teams, where your primary focus will be high-quality CAD modelling, drawing creation, and product/tooling development.  Experience in rubber or polyurethane products and tooling is highly valued, but not essential — we are open to strong design engineers who can learn and grow into this space.  Key Responsibilities  Develop detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD   Translate engineering concepts and product requirements into accurate, manufacturable designs   Support the design and development of:   consumable product components   moulds and tooling   fabrication and machining drawings   Produce complete drawing packages, including:   layouts   detailed manufacturing drawings   bills of materials (BOMs)   Work within ENOVIA / 3DEXPERIENCE environments for data management, revision control, and collaboration   Ensure designs consider:   manufacturability   tolerances   material behaviour   production methods   Collaborate with manufacturing teams to support:   design validation   tooling trials   production improvements   Maintain CAD standards, libraries, and engineering documentation   Identify design improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across products and tooling   Support global engineering teams with design updates, modifications, and technical documentation   What You Bring  Core Requirements  Strong, hands-on experience in SolidWorks 2022 (3D modelling and drafting) — this is the key requirement for the role   Experience producing detailed manufacturing drawings and design documentation   Ability to translate concepts into practical, buildable designs   Strong attention to detail and engineering accuracy   Experience working in engineering or manufacturing environments   Highly Regarded (but not essential)  Experience with 3DEXPERIENCE / ENOVIA (PLM systems)   Exposure to:   tooling or mould design   rubber or polyurethane products   mining, consumables, or heavy industry   Experience with AutoCAD and/or ANSYS (or similar tools)   Qualifications  Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or equivalent   Typically 3–7+ years’ experience in design engineering or a similar role   Personal Attributes  Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-focused mindset   Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively   Strong communication skills and ability to work across global teams   Willingness to learn new materials, processes, and product applications   High level of ownership and commitment to quality   Why Join FLS  This is an opportunity to join a global engineering organisation where your design capability will directly contribute to product performance, manufacturing outcomes, and sustainability goals.  You’ll be working in a collaborative, technically strong environment, with the opportunity to expand your expertise into specialised areas such as tooling, elastomers, and mining consumables.  What We Offer  Competitive benefits package including:   Health Insurance   Personal Accident / Disability cover   Group Term Life Insurance   Annual health check-up   30 days paid time off, with leave carry-forward options   Flexible working arrangements   Support for ongoing learning and development   Employee Assistance Program   Access to global career opportunities and technical networks   Inclusion & Equal Opportunity  FLS is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and value the different perspectives that strengthen our teams.  To support fair recruitment, please exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application.  We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.