Applications Engineer (Mining)

TL;DR

Applications Engineer (Mining): Providing technical support for mining product lines including buckets and crawler systems with an accent on site-based problem solving and product performance. Focus on bridging the gap between customer requirements and engineering solutions through design, field evaluations, and technical analysis.

Location: Must be based in Brisbane, Australia with 50–75% travel to customer sites. Applicants must hold full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.

Company

hirify.global is a global manufacturer of custom-engineered products and solutions for the resources sector, operating in demanding mining environments.

What you will do

• Provide technical support for mining customers and regional sales teams.
• Conduct product performance reviews, field evaluations, and warranty-related technical analysis.
• Assist with product design, customization, reverse engineering, and improvement initiatives.
• Prepare solid models, drawings, and simulation inputs for engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure products meet design, manufacturing, and delivery requirements.
• Support product trials, testing, and validation processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Must hold full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Experience in design, reliability, or application engineering within industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD and FEA software.
• Current driver’s licence and ability to travel regionally.

Nice to have

• Experience with Siemens NX, ANSYS, or Siemens Teamcenter PLM.
• Knowledge of surface mining equipment and mine site requirements.
• Relevant regional mine hazard training.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety-first work environment.
• Competitive total reward packages.
• Flexible work options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and families.

Hiring process

• Potential one-way video screening.
• Psychometric assessment and pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.