Design Engineer

As a Design Engineer at Weir, you will work on the technical development and implementation of our Enduron Vertical Stirred Mills-highly complex machines used for energy-efficient grinding of ore and mineral raw materials in the mining industry.

Our mills are deployed worldwide in large industrial plants to finely grind raw materials, a critical step in making metals such as copper or gold usable. In this role, you will contribute to technologies that play a key role in global resource supply and the energy transition., In this role, you will work hands-on on real machines and assemblies and take ownership of concrete engineering deliverables:

Design & Engineering

• Create and further develop 3D CAD models and assemblies (e.g., structural components, drive systems, housings)
• Design components considering load cases, tolerances, materials, and manufacturability
• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings including GD&T, welding specifications, and surface requirements

Documentation & Data Management

• Create and maintain bills of materials (BOM), data packages, and technical documentation
• Work with PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter) to manage revisions and approvals
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards (ISO, internal standards) and customer requirements

Engineering Changes & Lifecycle

• Initiate and manage Engineering Change Notices (ECN)
• Track changes from concept through implementation in production and aftermarket
• Support the standardization of components and assemblies

Project & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Adapt standard designs to project-specific customer requirements (design-to-order)
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, procurement, quality management, and global engineering teams
• Participate in design reviews, risk analyses (FMEA), and technical clarifications

Safety First

• Demonstrate 100% commitment to "Zero Harm" behavior and contribute to a world-class safety culture

Your focus will be on engineering execution, technical quality, and the practical applicability of your designs., Our global health and wellness framework supports mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, as well as a safe and supportive working environment.

Create your own path There are no fixed career paths at Weir - we give you the freedom and support to grow and shape your own development.

Be yourself and belong We offer an inclusive work environment where diversity is valued and every individual contributes to success.

Do you have experience in SolidWorks?, * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

• 1-7 years of experience in design/engineering (industrial plants, mechanical engineering, or similar)
• Experience with 3D CAD (e.g., NX, Creo, SolidWorks)
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, technical drawings, and tolerances
• Experience with PLM systems and BOMs is an advantage
• Structured, detail-oriented, and independent working style
• Good English skills; German is a plus

• Competitive salary based on your experience
• Flexible working models (including part-time and hybrid)
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Individual development opportunities
• Global work environment and international projects
• Employee share program (Sharebuilder)
• Support for your wellbeing and that of your family

Weir is a global engineering company with a strong focus on sustainable technologies for mining and infrastructure, and a market leader in many product segments.