Mechanical Engineer

ENGIE Deutschland GmbH; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE Australia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the reliability, performance and integrity of generation assets at Pelican Point Power Station. You will deliver engineering activities, contribute to asset management, outages and projects, and build your technical capability.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree, Chartered Engineer eligibility, a valid driver’s licence and a White Card, with 1–5 years post graduate experience in power generation or heavy industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with Chartered Engineer eligibility.
• Current driver’s licence and White Card.
• Experience in power generation or heavy industrial mechanical engineering.
• Understanding of asset management and maintenance principles for rotating equipment.
• Experience supporting outage planning and project delivery.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and budget monitoring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with CMMS and engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Support asset management of gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs and BOP systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to improve plant reliability.
• Investigate issues, identify root causes and implement practical solutions.
• Assist with planning and delivery of major and minor outages.
• Manage engineering deliverables and contribute to projects and improvements.
• Support budget development, expenditure management and reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Chartered Professional Engineer eligibility

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Engineering software

Job description

Join our team at Pelican Point Power Station as a Mechanical Engineer, supporting the reliability, performance and integrity of critical generation assets. You'll deliver assigned engineering activities and contribute to asset management, maintenance, outages and engineering projects, while continuing to build your technical expertise and professional capability.

• Support the asset management of gas turbines, steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators and balance of plant systems.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance and operations teams to support plant reliability and performance.
• Investigate equipment issues, identify root causes and contribute to the development and implementation of practical engineering solutions.
• Assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of major and minor plant outages.
• Manage assigned engineering deliverables and contribute to engineering projects, plant modifications and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support budget development, expenditure management and engineering reporting activities.

About You

You're a motivated mechanical engineering professional with at least 1 to 5 years post Graduate Engineer experience who enjoys solving technical challenges and working with operational teams. You'll bring sound engineering fundamentals, a proactive approach to asset reliability and a commitment to safe, high-quality outcomes.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, with eligibility to pursue Chartered Professional Engineer status, along with a current driver's licence and White Card.
• Experience or exposure to power generation, renewables or a heavy industrial mechanical engineering environment.
• Understanding of asset management and maintenance principles for rotating equipment and critical plant assets.
• Experience supporting outage planning, maintenance activities and engineering project delivery.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, contractor management and budget monitoring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to work with maintenance management systems and engineering software.

If you don't meet every requirement but believe your skills and experience could be a strong fit, we'd still encourage you to apply.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

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Company Name: ENGIE Australia

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