Mechanical Engineer
Aurecon
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Christchurch • New Zealand
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About the role
- Lead Projects: Take charge of small to medium-sized projects, ensuring successful delivery to meet client expectations and business objectives.
- Provide mechanical engineering expertise in an industrial environment including detailed mechanical and piping design, development of technical specifications and drawing management.
- Being part of a team that delivers multi-discipline projects – and developing the confidence to lead and own future projects.
- Stepping into a client-facing role and growing into a project engineer, project manager or commissioning manager.
- Travel to client and project sites across NZ, building hands-on experience with industrial mechanical plant, machinery, and automation and control systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (Washington Accord).
- Proven experience in a similar role with 4+ years’ experience.
- Experience or exposure in project management, and an interest in developing these skills further.
- Solid technical knowledge with hygienic and pressure piping system design, surge analysis, pipe stress and hydraulic analysis.
- Familiarity with PECPR requirements, AS/NZS 1170, ASME B31 suite of codes or equivalent standards.
- Exposure to (or a willingness to learn) piping industry software such as AutoPIPE, PIPE-FLO, or similar.
- Willingness to travel to site.
Benefits
- We don't just claim that we're inclusive and innovative, it's proven by the independent awards and accreditations we have gained, and we're always seeking new ways to prove (and improve!) our commitment to diversity.
- We're committed to a fair, inclusive recruitment process. If you need adjustments or support to make it more accessible, please let us know.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringpiping designtechnical specificationsdrawing managementproject managementhygienic piping system designpressure piping system designsurge analysispipe stress analysishydraulic analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipclient-facing skillsteam collaborationcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering