Nilay Patel

Nilay Patel is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in mechanical engineering and project management, currently serving as Principal Engineer at Mineral Resources Limited since March 2018. Prior roles include Lead Mechanical Engineer, Shutdown/Project Planner, and Senior Maintenance Planner, showcasing expertise in maintenance planning and project execution. Previously, Nilay held multiple positions at OPS Screening & Crushing Equipment Pty Ltd, including Spare Part and Conveyor Service Manager, focusing on customer service and operational efficiency. Additional experience at Macmahon involved roles such as Plant Estimator and Maintenance Planner, where responsibilities encompassed budget management, tender support, and maintenance strategy. Nilay holds a Master of Advanced Manufacturing Technology from the University of South Australia, a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from SSVPS College of Engineering, and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Thakur College of Engineering and Technology.