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McConnell Dowell Hot Job

Design Engineer Mechanical

Location:Auckland, New Zealand
Business Unit:Civil & Marine
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Date Listed:27 June 2008

If you are looking for challenges, you’re looking in the right place!  McConnell Dowell is known for taking on the more difficult projects that present stretching technical challenges in diverse environments across New Zealand and the Pacific.  

Due to continued growth we have a role for a Design Engineer, with
a minimum of 5 years mechanical engineering experience with a contractor, and significant exposure to design, costing, estimating and planning.  

You will be self sufficient, requiring minimal supervision with a focus on pragmatic, technically sound, acceptable results.

In addition to providing mechanical engineering design and support associated with workshop and project activities, the focus of the role includes the development of fabrication and assembly methods together with appropriate plant and equipment selections.  Further accountabilities include verifying mechanical designs prepared by other engineers, performing scheduling and planning functions for bidding and site activities and assistance with business development initiatives and client liaison as required.

A relevant tertiary qualification - BE Mechanical or equivalent and CPEng are preferred requisites.

If you are ready for excellent career opportunities, and a competitive  remuneration package, within progressive company, please send your CV and covering letter to Barbara.skinner@macdow.co.nz or to Barbara Skinner, McConnell Dowell, P O Box 2758, Shortland Street, Auckland, p 64 9 573 6713, f  64 9 573 5832. www.mcconnelldowell.com

barbara.skinner@macdow.co.nz