Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Water Infrastructure

HTU; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Rewards and Benefits Program

Job summary

Stantec in Australia invites applications for a Mechanical Engineering Graduate to join the Water team. The two-year graduate development program offers hands-on experience, mentoring, and strong technical support to build confidence.

You will gain exposure through the global Developing Professionals network, with opportunities to network, build your career internationally, and access a range of benefits including mental health support and EAP.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Passion for learning and problem-solving.
• Australian Citizen, PR, or NZ Citizen.
• Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years post-graduation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site investigation under the supervision of senior engineer, collect site constraints and data as input to Mechanical design.
• Perform Mechanical engineering tasks as assigned by the lead engineer which may include design calculation, assist in specifying mechanical components/equipment, produce design sketches, collaborate with drafting and multi-disciplinary team to produce design models and drawings, datasheets, equipment specifications, reports, design criteria to support water infrastructure projects.
• Attend design meetings and implement action items into the design under supervision of senior engineer.
• Assist with developing and managing project scope including cost estimates, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• Work collaboratively with our location clients and colleagues across NSW and Australia.
• Work in project offices, involved in different project types such as Water/Wastewater treatment plant with support of senior engineer if required.

Skills

Passion for learning

Problem-solving

Education

Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Final year of degree or 1-2 years post-graduation

Job description

Stantec in Australia invites applications for a Mechanical Engineering Graduate to join the Water team. The two-year graduate development program offers hands-on experience, mentoring, and strong technical support to build confidence.

You will gain exposure through the global Developing Professionals network, with opportunities to network, build your career internationally, and access a range of benefits including mental health support and EAP.