Project Engineer

4 weeks ago

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia ArcTree Advisory Full time
YOUR ROLE Our client is seeking a Project Engineer to support and deliver capital projects and process improvements at their high-performing Smithtown factory – home to some of Australia's most-loved brands.

This 12-month fixed-term contract role is ideal for an early to mid-career engineer ready to make a tangible impact within a supportive, fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll manage end-to-end project execution, from design and budgeting to installation and commissioning, while driving efficiency, quality, and safety outcomes.

Your Responsibilities Will Include
  • Lead and support capital investment projects through the full project lifecycle
  • Conduct site analysis for utilities, equipment, and factory layout improvements
  • Oversee installation of equipment, ensuring safety, budget, and scope compliance
  • Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers
  • Maintain technical documentation and site drawings
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, WHS, GMP, HACCP, and engineering codes
  • Support smooth handover to operations post-commissioning

IS THIS YOU????

You're a driven, hands-on engineer who thrives on solving problems and delivering results. You're technically savvy, proactive, and confident, engaging with multiple stakeholders.

To Succeed In This Role, You'll Have
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an engineering role (FMCG or food manufacturing preferred)
  • Strong project management, planning, and budgeting skills
  • Sound knowledge of processing equipment, utilities, automation & safety design
  • Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, WHS, and engineering regulations
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Benefits & Culture

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for its innovation, quality, and supportive team culture. You'll enjoy:
  • A collaborative, down-to-earth team environment
  • Career development opportunities within a global FMCG business
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)
  • Employee benefits including discounted company products

OUR CLIENT

Our client is a globally recognised FMCG manufacturer with a strong legacy and a trusted portfolio of household brands. Their Smithtown site plays a critical role in national production and is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Ready to Build Your Career?

Apply now with a current resume or contact Melissa Rose on 0438 713 839, quoting Ref #3945413 for a confidential discussion.

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