Applications Engineer

As an Application Engineer, you will provide technical support across Bradken’s mining products, from site-based problem solving through to product updates, reverse engineering and new product development.

You will help capture customer requirements, provide engineering input, support field evaluations and ensure technical information is shared clearly across the business.

• →Provide technical support for mining customers and regional Sales teams.
• →Support product performance reviews, field evaluations and warranty-related technical analysis.
• →Assist with product design, customisation, reverse engineering and product improvement work.
• →Prepare solid models, drawings, analysis/simulation inputs and technical documentation.
• →Work with internal teams to ensure products can be designed, manufactured and delivered to customer requirements.
• →Support product trials, testing, validation and customer feedback.
• →Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, customer outcomes and Bradken’s engineering standards.

You are a practical Mechanical Engineer who can work confidently with customers, technical teams and site-based challenges.

You bring strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgement and the ability to communicate technical information clearly. You are comfortable moving between design work, product support and customer-facing conversations.

You will bring:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in design, reliability, application engineering or a related technical role.
• Experience in mining, construction equipment, heavy manufacturing or similar industrial environments.
• Product design, product development or project delivery experience.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD and FEA software.
• A current driver’s licence and ability to travel locally and regionally.

• Spanish and/or French language capability would be advantageous.

Experience with Siemens NX, ANSYS, Siemens Teamcenter PLM or 3D scanning will be highly regarded.

Knowledge of surface mining equipment, mine site requirements and MSHA or relevant regional mine hazard training will also be valued.

About Our Screening Process: As we work with teams around the world, time‑zone differences can make live screening challenging. To support a fair, consistent, and inclusive evaluation, we may invite candidates to complete a one‑way video screening at a time that suits them.
If you require adjustments or an alternative format, we’re happy to discuss this.

Before commencing employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO APPROACHES FROM RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.

Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible work environment for our employees, as we believe that remarkable outcomes arise when individuals are empowered to express their authentic selves in their work. All employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.