Mechanical Engineer

• Oversee the Reliability and Improvement team.
• Lead your team of Engineers to deliver the highest level of technical support for maintenance on site.
• Provide leadership, direction and strategy to the site Operational and Capital expenditure programs.
• Support installations, modifications and upgrades while aligning to site protocols.
• Responsible for the monitoring and upkeep of the sites’ engineering standards.
• Review engineering and maintenance systems and processes onsite.

Mechanical Engineering Superintendent

• Lead the design, development, and optimisation of process engineering solutions across APA's gas transmission, processing, and energy infrastructure projects.
• Provide specialist technical expertise to solve complex process engineering challenges, ensuring designs are safe, reliable, efficient, and compliant with relevant standards.
• Develop and review process engineering deliverables, including process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, heat and material balances, process calculations, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and key stakeholders to deliver engineering projects from concept through to commissioning and operational handover.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, innovation, and optimisation to enhance asset performance, operational efficiency, and project outcomes.

Senior Process Design Engineer

• Contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineer solutions with people and outcomes in mind.
• Undertake detailed engineering design including preparing auditable calculations and computer models.
• Plan, lead and oversee work, including preparation of design calculations, 3D models and construction drawings.
• Coach and mentor others to grow the technical capability of our team.
• Design activities include engineering investigations and analysis, preparation of engineering deliverables including drawings, reports, mechanical equipment specifications and data sheets.
• Visit client sites for facility and equipment inspections, project meetings, project scoping, installation and commissioning support.
• Apply problem‑solving skills and creativity to develop high-value solutions.
• Contribute to proposals, engineering estimates and capital cost estimates.
• Apply Safe Design and Value Engineering principles in all daily activities.

Mechanical Engineer – Industrial

• Partner with clients to deliver innovative and practical engineering solutions across complex projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical problems and deliver integrated project outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with clients, guiding technical discussions and aligning design solutions with project goals, operational needs and commercial drivers.
• Guide and review the work of engineers and designers, ensuring high-quality mechanical design, procurement documentation, 3D models and construction deliverables.
• Support and develop emerging engineers through coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to winning work through the preparation of proposals, engineering estimates and capital cost assessments.

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Industrial

• Build and maintain production-ready UI components that accurately reflect design intent
• Use AI tools to accelerate implementation, iteration, and refinement of components
• Validate AI-generated outputs to ensure quality, accessibility, and consistency
• Shape the design system (tokens, components, patterns) to be machine-readable and AI-friendly
• Contribute to workflows that enable design-to-code generation using AI, and ensure components include the metadata AI needs to generate and validate code.
• Identify opportunities where AI can reduce manual effort in component creation and maintenance
• Act as a core member of the design team, participating in critiques and explorations
• Provide technical perspective during design to ensure outputs are scalable and implementable
• Help designers understand how their work can better support AI-driven development
• Improve integration between design tools (e.g., Figma) and engineering outputs
• Use AI to generate documentation, specs, and component usage guidelines
• Ensure high fidelity between design and implementation
• Maintain accessibility and inclusive design standards across components
• Create documentation and examples that serve both designers and engineers
• Advocate for workflows that improve speed without compromising quality

Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems

• Build and maintain production-ready UI components that accurately reflect design intent
• Use AI tools to accelerate implementation, iteration, and refinement of components
• Validate AI-generated outputs to ensure quality, accessibility, and consistency
• Shape the design system (tokens, components, patterns) to be machine-readable and AI-friendly
• Contribute to workflows that enable design-to-code generation using AI
• Identify opportunities where AI can reduce manual effort in component creation and maintenance
• Act as a core member of the design team, participating in critiques and explorations
• Help designers understand how their work can better support AI-driven development
• Improve integration between design tools (e.g., Figma) and engineering outputs
• Use AI to generate documentation, specs, and component usage guidelines
• Ensure high fidelity between design and implementation
• Maintain accessibility and inclusive design standards across components
• Create documentation and examples that serve both designers and engineers

Senior Design Systems Engineer

• Join the team redefining how the world experiences design
• Drive the evolution of Canva's frontend stack and tackle unique technical challenges in the design system domain
• Own the Portable UI Platform and ship shared React components across web and React Native before end of 2026
• Abstract cross-platform complexity in the design system layer
• Set the standards for how portable components are built, distributed, and consumed
• Mentor engineers through a steep learning curve during the shift from web-first to cross-platform
• Influence across boundaries by working with product teams to understand their needs and sequence the work
• Lead strategic technical direction for the Design System Evolution team
• Evolve the design system for an AI-native world by identifying necessary changes and investments
• Shape frontend engineering at Canva by codifying best practices and methodologies

Staff Front-End Engineer – Design Systems

• Lead work winning and business development, proactively identifying new opportunities, shaping early conversations, driving pre-positioning activities and leading bids, proposals and commercial strategies that convert pipeline into secured work.
• Manage and grow key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor who maintains regular engagement, anticipates client needs and ensures high client satisfaction and repeat business.
• Act as a visible representative of the business in the market, nurturing networks across industry and government, attending events, contributing to partnerships and increasing the organisation’s presence in target sectors.
• Collaborate with Program Managers and technical colleagues to position the right capability for opportunities, develop winning strategies and ensure proposals are competitive, accurate and compelling.
• Provide senior-level technical oversight where needed, ensuring projects are scoped appropriately, technical risks are considered early and work is delivered to a high standard.
• Support and mentor others in technical and commercial areas, technically guiding engineers and designers/drafters and sharing commercial awareness and strengthening work winning literacy across the team.

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Business Development Lead

• Prepare engineering plans, layouts and designs, supported by accurate calculations and specifications.
• Provide drafting and estimating teams with clear information for detailed drawings, tool development, material lists and cost estimates.
• Review and check designs, materials and equipment to ensure full compliance with specifications.
• Assist with technical documentation including queries, quotations, contract details, technical literature and failure analysis.
• Collaborate with other discipline engineers on development work and construction activities.
• Liaise with suppliers, clients, consultants and commissioning teams throughout design, installation and construction phases.
• Support project performance by monitoring design effectiveness and ensuring schedule, budget and client KPIs are met.
• Contribute to regular reporting on progress, resource requirements, budget vs cost, priorities and team allocations.
• Ensure all design work undergoes proper checking and review processes.
• Follow the engineering Change Management process to maintain design integrity.
• Assist with estimating, budgeting, final design take‑offs (FDTs) and basic document control.

• Create innovative, consumer-focused products engineered to withstand demanding automotive & active-use environments
• Support research and feasibility assessments for new technologies, materials and product concepts
• Translate customer and market needs into clear engineering requirements, design tasks and measurable performance benchmarks
• Prototype, test and refine concepts through iterative design-build-test cycles
• Manage concurrent design projects, ensuring they are completed within set timeframes and meet all structural performance constraints
• Seek to eliminate technical and functional risks during the design phase, utilising engineering principles to predict how materials and geometries will behave during dynamic events
• Create detailed parametric 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications and BOMs using SolidWorks
• Review and conduct testing on pre-production samples
• Work with the Manufacturing team, suppliers and manufacturers to obtain quotations and DFM input
• Design and develop products that are consistent and recognisable via visual brand language & styling
• Coordinate the design and engineering product packaging solutions to set parameters
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative and respectful design team culture

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