Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

3 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia GPA Engineering Full time
Company Overview

GPA Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and management firm with over 38 years of delivering impactful solutions. We provide end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction management services for industrial-scale projects in various industries.

Job Description

We are seeking graduates who are passionate about engineering and eager to learn. As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at GPA, you will work on real projects, gaining hands-on experience and practical learning in a professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facility design across a range of industries for the conditioning or processing of various fluids and gases
  • Preparing engineering documents such as reports, equipment specifications, datasheets, scopes of work
  • Completing calculations in accordance with piping design codes
  • Undertaking stress analysis of piping systems using Caesar II software
  • Interpreting and marking up P&IDs (Piping & instrumentation diagrams)
  • Guiding mechanical drafters throughout the 3D model and design development
  • Attendance at design reviews and risk workshops
  • Assisting in the running and management of an engineering team
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will:

  • Hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering (Applicants can be recent graduates or graduating in 2025).
  • Be interested in engineering design and the industries we work in.
  • Demonstrate a strong academic record and a willingness to learn.
  • Show excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
  • Have effective communication and organisational abilities.
  • Not be afraid to ask questions.
  • Be eligible to work in Australia.
What We Offer

We are committed to your growth and success. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Inclusive Culture: Our team is diverse and welcoming, with opportunities to celebrate different cultures and identities.
  • Diverse Projects: From day one, you'll be exposed to a wide range of projects, spanning various industries and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Access to Industry Experts: You'll have access to some of Australia's leading experts, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project.
  • Career Development: We offer structured pathways, company-sponsored training, and professional memberships.
  • Wellbeing Support: Health and wellbeing programs, EAP counselling, and social clubs are available to all staff.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: We offer generous parental leave and support programs.


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