Mechanical Engineer

Wood is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Brisbane on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing and contributing to Projects in accordance with project budget, technical requirements, cost estimates, and undertake engineering reviews to ensure they are fit for purpose.

This role will be part of a close knit and proficient Engineering Team within Wood that supports each other as well as ensuring our client receives best practice support and ensuring project delivery at the highest level possible.

This is not a site-based role. 

 Responsibilities 

• To have a full understanding of the project’s scope, overall schedule, deliverables, and milestones.
• Development of mechanical and piping deliverables
• Assist with the preparation of specifications and technical notes associated with the projects
• Provide technical input through all stages of the design process
• Coordinate the design effort with other engineering and design disciplines
• Input into construction scope of works or work packs.
• Site visits with the capability to perform field walk downs using P&ID’s, locating tie points dimensionally, and routing pipe through existing facilities. Locate and identify pipe support types
• Willingness to travel and undertake site surveys in Queensland’s northern and central region
• Assist in the preparation of material requisitions and performing bid evaluations
• Quality Assurance – work within the provisions and guidelines in line with Wood's Quality Assurance systems. Ensuring technical correctness and compliance with standard procedures and design basis
• Safety - Responsible for personal safety and working within the Occupational Health & Safety procedures

Skills / Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Degree in Mechanical Engineering as a minimum
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical and piping engineering experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical industries
• Chartership and RPEQ is an added advantage
• Familiar with the prime drivers related to Queensland’s coal seam gas industry.
• Good comprehension and application of International Codes & Standards, particularly ASME B31.3 and local AS standards.
• Exposure to pipe stress analysis. Ability to perform stress analysis utilizing Caesar II software is an added advantage.
• A committed and professional team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to establish good working relationships and communications skills both internally and in a client facing role

Candidates must have full working rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Engineer, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today. 

Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.