Graduate Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Chinchilla, Australia Notre Dame Full time
Overview

Graduate Mechanical Engineer role in Chinchilla offering hands-on mining and heavy industrial projects with strong mentorship and career growth.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Promote a strong safety culture across all projects.
  • Perform mechanical engineering design including pumping, piping, and structural components.
  • Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards and industry best practices (AS1170, AS1418, AS1657, AS2033, AS4041, AS4024, AS4100, ASME B31, etc.).
  • Use engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Advance Steel, Plant 3D, SPACE GASS, Pipe Flow Expert, AutoPIPE, or similar.
  • Conduct engineering audits and reviews, prepare reports, and deliver technical presentations.
  • Manage multidisciplinary projects including project correspondence, documentation, budgets, and estimates.
  • Participate in onsite and office-based work throughout project lifecycles.
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Work alongside senior, principal, and RPEQ engineers to improve and deliver quality engineering services.
About You

What you\'ll need:

  • Final-year or recent Mechanical Engineering graduate.
  • Passion for applying theoretical knowledge to real-world mining and heavy industrial solutions.
  • Keen eye for detail and ability to communicate technical ideas clearly.
  • Prior site experience or familiarity with engineering software is a bonus.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) recognised and accepted by Engineers Australia or planning to obtain it.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive graduate-level salary with clear pathways for career progression.
  • Accrued hours program offering flexible time off arrangements.
  • Orana-funded social program with employee-run events welcoming partners and families.
  • Location benefits of living and working in Chinchilla with access to recreational activities.
Training & Development
  • Mentorship from experienced senior and RPEQ qualified engineers.
  • Opportunities to build technical knowledge and project management skills.
  • Balance of theoretical and practical learning through office design work and site visits.
Career Progression
  • Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.
  • Opportunity to work with senior and principal engineers to develop professionally.
How to Apply

Submit your application by uploading a single PDF document containing your cover letter and resume.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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