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Senior / principal mechanical engineer - dams

Melbourne
Aecom
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 2 January
Offer description

Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Dams

Apply for the Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Dams role at AECOM. Join a team delivering Australia’s most critical water infrastructure projects across the entire project life cycle, including feasibility studies, design, construction, and asset management.

How you’ll make a difference

* Mechanical engineering design for dam operations and equipment integration.
* Inspection, investigation and condition assessment of existing dams.
* Construction support services, including inspection of works, evaluation of quality‑control and quality‑assurance data, and construction reporting.
* Preparation of tenders and proposals and mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

* Demonstrated capability in mechanical design, including preparation of design reports, drawings, and specifications, ideally within the dam industry.
* Positive mindset, seeing challenges as opportunities to innovate, collaborate, and grow.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience building and nurturing relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and local industry.
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (essential).

Benefits

* Flexible work arrangements: alternative start/finish times, part‑time, job‑sharing, hybrid options.
* Up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
* Volunteer and representation leave.
* Flexible public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays to suit you.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, health or mental health needs, and neurodiverse conditions. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the hiring process.

Applications are reviewed as they come in; the role may close earlier than expected, so we encourage you to apply promptly.

Company Reference

* ReqID: J10131691
* Business Line: Water
* Business Group: DCS
* Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
* Career Area: Engineering
* Work Location Model: Hybrid

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential and are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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