Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - CAPEX, Flexible Role

Nufarm; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Share Plan

Flexible role

Great team culture

Job summary

Nufarm, based at Laverton North in Melbourne, seeks a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) to lead capital projects from concept through to commissioning. You’ll provide expert guidance on equipment design, static and rotating systems, and ensure safety in design across projects while mentoring maintenance and PMO teams.

In this role you’ll manage tenders, contractors and budgets, driving process improvements and lifecycle optimization.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualified in Engineering (Mechanical).
• Experience with manufacturing equipment design is essential.
• Proven track record delivering small to medium CAPEX projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end CAPEX projects from concept to commissioning.
• Design knowledge of mechanical equipment, static vessels, piping, and rotating equipment.
• Tendering, contractor selection and construction management, scopes of work and bids.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Vendor management

Process safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

P&ID software

Job description

Nufarm, based at Laverton North in Melbourne, seeks a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) to lead capital projects from concept through to commissioning. You’ll provide expert guidance on equipment design, static and rotating systems, and ensure safety in design across projects while mentoring maintenance and PMO teams.

In this role you’ll manage tenders, contractors and budgets, driving process improvements and lifecycle optimization.