Project Engineer: Continuous Improvement & Safety Focus

Air Liquide; Fairfield; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonus scheme

Salary Continuance Insurance

Health initiatives

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Retail discounts with 350+ brands

Global career development pathways

Job summary

Air Liquide Australia is a market leader in gases, technologies and services for industry. The Project Engineer will manage and deliver complex projects in a fast-paced environment from our Fairfield office, working with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, KPI tracking, budgeting, ROI analysis and strict safety/compliance, with senior stakeholders across Production and Continuous Improvement facilitating

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in a similar industrial or project role with a focus on operational excellence.
• Solid knowledge of Engineering drawings, AS Codes and Specs, project management tools and platforms.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets, interpret statistics, and apply them to process improvement projects.
• Strong stakeholder management with the ability to influence and clearly communicate technical information.
• Valid and full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Operational Efficiency: Identify and execute initiatives to improve regional processes and deploy continuous improvement.
• Performance Tracking: Maintain and track KPIs and dashboards to report savings and performance.
• Financial Oversight: Develop project budgets and conduct cost analysis to determine ROI and feasibility.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure work health and safety and regulatory obligations are met.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Production and Continuous Improvement Managers to drive change.

Skills

Operational excellence

Analytical capability

Leadership & communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Engineering drawings

AS Codes & Specs

Project management tools

Job description

Air Liquide Australia is a market leader in gases, technologies and services for industry. The Project Engineer will manage and deliver complex projects in a fast-paced environment from our Fairfield office, working with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, KPI tracking, budgeting, ROI analysis and strict safety/compliance, with senior stakeholders across Production and Continuous Improvement facilitating