Senior Mechanical Engineer

Verbrec Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 day fortnight

Discounted gym

Insurance

Job summary

Verbrec Limited is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Adelaide CBD to work on challenging brownfields and new build projects. You will deliver mechanical designs, provide technical guidance, and maintain standards across diverse sectors including oil & gas, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, CPEng/RPEV/RPEQ desirable, and proficiency with AutoPIPE/PV Elite.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with 3 years’ experience in Finite Element Analysis with experience in pressure equipment (desirable)
• CPEng certification, RPEV and RPEQ (desirable)
• Diverse range of mechanical engineering skills, including pressure equipment, rotating equipment or tanks
• Experience to carry out mechanical engineering design and documentation from initiation through to construction stage,
• Experience working in oil and gas facilities or similar manufacturing industries
• Experience using AutoPIPE, PV Elite or other engineering software programs
• Experience generating engineering budget estimates and quotations
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines
• Degree or equivalent experience/qualification is mandatory

Responsibilities

• Deliver project requirements according to agreed schedules consistent with Verbrec and clients quality standards.
• Maintain mechanical engineering standards across all projects.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and peers.
• Recommend improvements to engineering systems and processes.
• Continuously develop industry networks and contacts.
• Have an opinion, challenge the norm, and provide constructive feedback wherever possible.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Pressure equipment

Rotating equipment

Tanks

Budget estimates

Education

Degree or equivalent

CPEng certification

RPEV

RPEQ

Tools

AutoPIPE

PV Elite

Job description

• Full time - Permanent opportunity based in our new office in Adelaide CBD
• Collaborative, high-performing team with a strong focus on people
• Lifestyle perks such as 9 day fortnight, discounted gym, insurance & more

Make a real impact

At Verbrec, you will get to directly influence the transition to renewable energy systems and decarbonisation. Help us as we become a recognised partner for a sustainable future while enabling our clients and their customers achieve their energy transition objectives.

With over 600 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand, Verbrec is an ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing industry leading engineering, operations and asset management services across the entire asset lifecycle, with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We take pride in our focus on safety, while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

We are problem solvers

It’s rewarding to be part of Verbrec, a place for creative thinkers with innovative technical solutions, who are active in enabling a sustainable future for our clients.

You will be aSenior Mechanical Engineerlooking for a range of challenging and industry leading projects. Ideally, you will have experience in oil & gas, although experiences across manufacturing, infrastructure or heavy industry is also valued.

The role offers an opportunity to be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary engineering team, working with a diverse range of clients on brownfields projects and new builds. We are values driven team, looking for passionate and innovative people who continually deliver for each other and our clients. Success in this role will see you offer:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:

• Deliver project requirements according to agreed schedules consistent with Verbrec and clients quality standards.
• Maintain mechanical engineering standards across all projects.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and peers.
• Recommend improvements to engineering systems and processes.
• Continuously develop industry networks and contacts.
• Have an opinion, challenge the norm, and provide constructive feedback wherever possible.

We are Agile

This allows us to be light on our feet and progressive as we don’t get bogged down in bureaucracy. We get that the 9-5 isn’t for everyone, and we’re open to hear what works for you.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with 3 years’ experience in Finite Element Analysis with experience in pressure equipment (desirable)
• CPEng certification, RPEV and RPEQ (desirable)
• Diverse range of mechanical engineering skills, including pressure equipment, rotating equipment or tanks
• Experience to carry out mechanical engineering design and documentation from initiation through to construction stage,
• Experience working in oil and gas facilities or similar manufacturing industries,
• Experience using AutoPIPE, PV Elite or other engineering software programs,
• Experience generating engineering budget estimates and quotations,
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines,
• Degree or equivalent experience/qualification is mandatory

We are growing

At Verbrec, we empower change and create opportunities for you to develop a supercharged career pathway, whether it is technical, or focused on the people. We attribute our growth to our team, enjoying what they do and having a meaningful impact on projects that will shape our future.

The new Verbrec

brand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients.Evolution, engineered.

Our Vision

- Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise to You

- We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace, and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.

Visit us at https://verbrec.com/join-our-team/ to learn aboutEmployee Benefits, Learning & Development opportunities, our projects and other perkswe offer to our employees at Verbrec.

*Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply*

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered.

28 October 2026Adelaide South Australia, AustraliaFull TimeEngineeringMechanical Engineering