Engineering excellence for the resources sector
Igneum is a specialist, multi-discipline engineering company based in Perth, Western Australia. Igneum was built on a clear mission: to revolutionise bulk material handling and mobile machine engineering by embedding innovative technology and industry-leading expertise into every solution.
Working primarily across Australia's mining and port infrastructure, Igneum delivers comprehensive structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering services for the mobile machines that keep mining operations running — stackers, reclaimers, shiploaders, and the critical systems that support them.
What sets Igneum apart is the integration of advanced simulation tools — finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, and bespoke in-house software — with deep, hands-on engineering experience. This combination delivers insights and solutions that traditional approaches simply cannot match.
Our Mission
Empower mining operators with tools and services that enhance efficiency, ensure safety, and drive sustainable operations.
Every engagement is guided by this purpose. Whether we're assessing the condition of thirty-year-old equipment or designing an upgrade to increase production, our work is driven by delivering measurable outcomes that matter to our clients' operations.
Our Key Personnel
Experienced lead engineers with a shared commitment to technical excellence and practical outcomes.
Michael Roberts
Founder & Principal Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineer with extensive experience across mining, hygienic food processing, and general industry. Specialist in mobile equipment engineering, belt conveyors, and bespoke software development.
Attila Eser
Principal Structural Engineer
Structural engineer with deep expertise in advanced finite element analysis, as well as the design, analysis, and assessment of heavy industrial structures and mobile mining equipment.
Alok Thapar
Principal Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer specialising in power systems, control systems, and instrumentation for mining and heavy industrial applications.
Clients & Partners
Trusted by leading operators, equipment manufacturers, and contractors to deliver specialist engineering solutions for their most critical equipment.
Our Values
The principles that guide every engagement and define how we work.
Innovation
We continuously seek better methods, tools, and technologies to deliver superior engineering outcomes for our clients.
Safety
Safety is non-negotiable. Every recommendation we make considers the safety of people, equipment, and operations.
Quality
We hold our work to the highest standards. Our deliverables are thorough, well-documented, and built to withstand independent review.
Integrity
We provide honest, independent engineering advice. Our clients trust us to tell them what they need to hear, not what they want to hear.
Ready to discuss your next project?
Whether you need a full engineering assessment, specialist analysis, or an independent technical review — we're here to help. Get in touch to discuss how Igneum can support your operation.