Vipac Engineers & Scientists Ltd is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic Brisbane-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a group of experts specialising in industrial vibration, structural dynamics, and structural design.
About Us
Vipac is a respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy operating across Australia. We deliver specialised services in vibration, acoustics, pressure/pulsation, structural design, and other key engineering fields to a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure, oil & gas, defence, mining, industrial, and commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver technical consulting services in vibration and structural dynamics.
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
* Conduct root cause analysis, and provide actionable engineering solutions.
* Perform FEA stress analysis for a variety of equipment and structures including pipelines and pressure vessels.
* Design and analysis of mechanical structures subject to dynamic loading.
* Perform vessel design, nozzle load calculations, and pressure vessel studies.
* Design for resonance and fatigue mitigation.
* Apply criteria given in codes and standards in the preparation of design recommendations.
* Write detailed technical reports as required.
* Work effectively as a multi-disciplinary project team member.
* Engage in positive client relationships.
* Perform other related duties as required.
Required Qualifications:
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
* A minimum of 5 years' practical experience.
* RPEQ Accreditation.
* Experience with ANSYS Mechanical or similar FEA packages.
* Experience with AS4100, AS3990, AS1170, BS7608.
* Experience with fatigue cycle counting and fracture mechanics is highly regarded.
Why Join VIPAC?
* Competitive remuneration based on your experience.
* Flexible working environment.
* Commitment to professional development and long-term career growth.
* Varied and interesting project work—no two days are the same.
* Role may be tailored to suit your specific skills and background.
Vipac Engineers & Scientists embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from First Nations people, those with disabilities, plus all ages, cultures, genders, and sexual orientations. We are committed to an equal, inclusive, and safe environment for all people in our employ.