Vibration Engineer

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vipac Engineers & Scientists Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Vipac Engineers & Scientists Ltd is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic Brisbane-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a group of experts specialising in industrial vibration, structural dynamics, and structural design.

About Us

Vipac is a respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy operating across Australia. We deliver specialised services in vibration, acoustics, pressure/pulsation, structural design, and other key engineering fields to a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure, oil & gas, defence, mining, industrial, and commercial projects.

Note that this role is not suitable for candidates with only machine condition monitoring backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform dynamic analysis of skid mounted equipment.
  • Perform engineering acoustical and mechanical studies on compressor packages.
  • Conduct field measurement surveys and on-site measurements for new or existing facilities at clients' sites.
  • Collect vibration, strain, and pulsation measurements to identify sources of concerns.
  • Perform field data analysis and post-processing.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and provide actionable engineering solutions.
  • Apply industry vibration guidelines, codes and standards criteria in the preparation of design recommendations.
  • Produce timely and detailed technical reports including recommendations for reducing vibration and improving overall design.
  • Work effectively as a multi-disciplinary project team member.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships with the desire of exceeding expectations.
  • Demonstrate effective client engagement, problem solving, effective communication, passion, and excellent technical knowledge.
  • Travel for fieldwork as required.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering (postgraduate qualifications highly regarded).
  • A minimum of 5 years' practical experience.
  • RPEQ Accreditation is highly regarded.
  • Field experience in industrial, mining, or oil & gas environments, with a focus on safety.
  • Experience in the application of strain gauging and multichannel data acquisition is considered an asset.
  • Training in Vibration Analysis (e.g. VCAT 2 or equivalent) is a strong asset.
  • Familiarity with proprietary measurement and diagnostic systems (Dewesoft, NI, ADRE, etc).
  • Knowledge with industry guideline and standards related to vibration assessments (i.e., ISO 8528, ISO 20816, VDI 3836, API 617, API 618, API 674, EI Guidelines, etc).
  • Previous experience in client-facing or project engineering roles.

Why Join VIPAC?

  • Competitive remuneration based on your experience.
  • Flexible working environment.
  • Commitment to professional development and long-term career growth.
  • Varied and interesting project work—no two days are the same.
  • Role may be tailored to suit your specific skills and background.

Vipac Engineers & Scientists embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from First Nations people, those with disabilities, plus all ages, cultures, genders, and sexual orientations. We are committed to an equal, inclusive, and safe environment for all people in our employ.



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