Senior Mechanical Engineer - Infrastructure Standards

Ourmob.com.au Chemistry Pty; Moreton Bay; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Discounted private health insurance

Salary packaging

Employee assistance program

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Unitywater is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Technical Standards to develop and maintain mechanical infrastructure standards, specifications, and approved products, guiding design, construction and performance of assets.

You will work across the business with industry partners to improve asset reliability, drive standardisation and influence infrastructure outcomes that deliver long-term value for customers and communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and RPEQ qualified.
• Significant experience in the design and construction of mechanical infrastructure assets, including the development and application of technical standards and specifications.
• Experience within the water, wastewater or utilities sector, including a strong understanding of water supply and sewerage systems, compliance requirements and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence technical outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Experience contributing to standards development initiatives and continuous improvement outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative working groups and solve complex technical challenges.
• Eligibility for membership of Engineers Australia, AWA and/or other relevant professional bodies.
• Current C Class Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and continuously improve mechanical infrastructure standards, specifications and approved products.
• Provide specialist engineering advice across planning, design and delivery activities to support the effective application of infrastructure standards.
• Drive technical assurance activities, identifying opportunities to improve asset performance, reliability and maintainability.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors and industry partners to improve infrastructure outcomes.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, products and industry developments and translate these into practical recommendations for Unitywater.
• Support technical governance, design reviews and assurance processes across mechanical infrastructure projects.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

RPEQ qualified

Eligibility for Engineers Australia / AWA

Job description

Unitywater is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Technical Standards to develop and maintain mechanical infrastructure standards, specifications, and approved products, guiding design, construction and performance of assets.

You will work across the business with industry partners to improve asset reliability, drive standardisation and influence infrastructure outcomes that deliver long-term value for customers and communities.