Mechanical Project Engineer

1 day ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia Peoplefusion Full time
Overview

  • Lead mechanical design and delivery on major projects

  • Oversee projects from concept through to site handover

  • Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and production teams nationally

Take charge of delivering end-to-end mechanical projects, from design through to completion, shaping critical infrastructure across Australia.

About the Company

Our client is a national leader in designing and delivering engineered solutions that support critical infrastructure across Australia. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they specialise in building and supplying custom-built systems and equipment that keep industries moving. Their growing business is underpinned by a commitment to safety, reliability, and tailored solutions for a wide range of clients.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting the delivery of specialised equipment and enclosures for major projects across power generation, resources, and infrastructure. This hands-on role will see you working from concept through to completion, collaborating with a team of engineers, project managers, and trades to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems and components for custom-built equipment and enclosures

  • Prepare detailed 3D models, drawings, and documentation for manufacturing

  • Support projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring technical and quality standards are met

  • Work closely with fabrication and production teams to resolve technical challenges

  • Liaise with project managers, suppliers, and clients to provide engineering support

  • Contribute to continuous improvement in design processes and standards

Skills and Experience

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

  • Minimum 3 years experience in mechanical design within manufacturing, fabrication, or heavy industry

  • Strong skills in CAD (SolidWorks or similar) for 3D modelling and drafting

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

  • Knowledge of fabrication processes, structural design, or enclosures (desirable)

Benefits

  • Join a national business delivering projects across critical industries

  • Hands-on role with exposure from concept design through to project delivery

  • Supportive and collaborative engineering team environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Competitive salary package

How to Apply

To learn more about key responsibilities, company culture and associated benefits of this opportunity, please contact Krystle Parker or Omali or call on for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click "Apply" to submit your covering letter and CV.

At peoplefusion, we don't just accept diversity and inclusion—we celebrate it We strive to create an environment of equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, religion, or physical ability, and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance with your application, please don't hesitate to contact us.


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