Engineering Technologist

AAAK Transport; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary plus super

Generous leave

Collaborative environment

Job summary

AAAK Transport Pty Ltd is seeking an Engineering Technologist to perform mechanical and structural testing, NDT, and material analysis across fleet components. You will coordinate tests, inspect welds, and draft technical reports per AS/ISO/ASTM standards.

The role includes data evaluation, documentation, and collaborative problem-solving with engineers. The ideal candidate holds a Mechanical Engineering qualification with 1–2 years of hands-on testing experience, and strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 1–2 years of professional experience in engineering, technical, manufacturing, or testing environments.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical testing, NDT methods (PT, MT), and data evaluation.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and compliance requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with basic MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and improve engineering designs, systems, and processes.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, reports, and project documentation.
• Conduct testing, inspections, and analysis to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Use CAD tools to support project development.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, contractors, and clients to achieve project objectives.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and industry standards.
• Research new technologies, materials, and methods to improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to team members and stakeholders.
• Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, and performance evaluations for engineering projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Testing & Evaluation: Perform mechanical and structural testing (including tensile, impact, and bend tests) and non-destructive testing methods such as Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and coordinating Radiographic Testing (RT) on transport and vehicle components.

Inspections & Quality Assessments: Conduct macro examinations, visual weld assessments, hardness testing (Brinell, Vickers, Rockwell), load and pull testing on structural equipment, and dimensional/geometric inspections of fabricated parts.

Advanced Material Analysis: Carry out corrosion, pitting, ferrite, and microstructural assessments, coating thickness measurements, and spectrochemical analysis on fleet and workshop materials.

Workshop & Laboratory Operations: Manage equipment handling (universal testing machines, Charpy impact testers, hardness testers), material preparation (cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching), instrument maintenance, and calibration records.

Documentation & Compliance: Interpret test results and draft technical reports in accordance with Australian and International standards (AS, ISO, ASTM), assisting with quality control projects and root cause failure investigations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package plus superannuation.
• Generous leave entitlements including Annual Leave, Public Holidays, and Long Service Leave, plus performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative, safety-focused, and reputable construction company

AAAK Transport Pty Ltd

Testing & Evaluation: Perform mechanical and structural testing (including tensile, impact, and bend tests) and non-destructive testing methods such as Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and coordinating Radiographic Testing (RT) on transport and vehicle components.

Inspections & Quality Assessments: Conduct macro examinations, visual weld assessments, hardness testing (Brinell, Vickers, Rockwell), load and pull testing on structural equipment, and dimensional/geometric inspections of fabricated parts.

Advanced Material Analysis: Carry out corrosion, pitting, ferrite, and microstructural assessments, coating thickness measurements, and spectrochemical analysis on fleet and workshop materials.

Workshop & Laboratory Operations: Manage equipment handling (universal testing machines, Charpy impact testers, hardness testers), material preparation (cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching), instrument maintenance, and calibration records.

Documentation & Compliance: Interpret test results and draft technical reports in accordance with Australian and International standards (AS, ISO, ASTM), assisting with quality control projects and root cause failure investigations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package plus superannuation.
• Generous leave entitlements including Annual Leave, Public Holidays, and Long Service Leave, plus performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative, safety-focused, and reputable construction company

Task & responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and improve engineering designs, systems, and processes.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, reports, and project documentation.
• Conduct testing, inspections, and analysis to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Use engineering software and computer-aided design (CAD) tools to support project development.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, contractors, and clients to achieve project objectives.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and industry standards.
• Research new technologies, materials, and methods to improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to team members and stakeholders.
• Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, and performance evaluations for engineering projects.

Qualification & experience

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 1 to 2 years of professional experience in an engineering, technical, manufacturing, or testing environment.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in mechanical testing, NDT methods (PT, MT), and data evaluation.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and industry compliance requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

About Company

AAAK Projects is seeking a skilled, hands‑on, and technically capable Engineering Technologist to join our full‑time team.

We specialise in premium residential construction projects and home renovations.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $75000-85000

Job Publish: 23-10-2026

Job Expire: 22-11-2026