Team Category: Mechanical

Jurrien de Vos

Jurrien founded Deacon Engineers in 2009 specialising in mechanical and structural equipment design. He developed the business to provide design, verification, assessment and engineering solutions for plant, equipment and structures for the mining, water, waste, mineral processing, including OEMs supporting them, that need equipment and support for existing aging equipment and/or design registered plant, with
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Ben Veale

Ben commenced working with McDowall Affleck in 2007 as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer having spent three years plying his trade at WorkSafe WA. Ben’s time at WorkSafe was largely spent working as an Inspector/Engineer, where he gained a thorough understanding of the Occupational Safety and Health legislation, particularly regarding plant and machinery, igniting a passion
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Tim Elkington

Tim has been with Deacon Engineers since 2009 and is a Principal Mechanical Engineer. Tim is a specialist in pressure vessel design, design verification, fitness for service assessment, inspection, and regulations. Tim has 25+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering design, fabrication, and installation of process and mechanical equipment. He has been involved with the
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Dave Wyer

Dave is an experienced technical lead and manager of multi-disciplinary engineering teams. He has 20+ years in electrical and control system design, managing and coordinating projects with client facing roles, commissioning /commissioning management and technical report writing. He possesses wide application knowledge gained whilst engineering projects in a variety of utility, manufacturing, and resources industries
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Nathan Jansen van Doorn

Nathan has significant experience with Mechanical Engineering design, fabrication and installation of equipment. He is involved with the engineering of important engineering design and fabrication projects for the mining, lumber and steel industries, requiring specialist understanding of material handling, machining, fabrication and manufacturing processes. Nathan is also a specialist in root cause analysis, lean manufacturing
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Ben Stockden

Ben commenced working with McDowall Affleck in 2006 as a Trainee Draftsman and subsequently completed his Diploma in Civil and Structural Engineering in 2010. Ben has continuously improved his skills with several training courses, both technical and managerial, throughout his time at McDowall Affleck, with a particular passion for Project Management. Ben started his career
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