Mechanical Engineer – Water Treatment, Brisbane
Design infrastructure that matters. Shape cities. Protect water. At Aurecon, we deliver water infrastructure that enables thriving cities, resilient communities and a more sustainable future. This role is for a Mechanical Engineer with strong previous municipal wastewater and/or water treatment experience to contribute to major water and wastewater programs in Southeast Queensland and across ANZ, from early feasibility through to detailed design and delivery.
Responsibilities
* Deliver mechanical design on complex water and wastewater treatment projects.
* Develop concept and detailed designs for treatment plants and associated infrastructure.
* Contribute to feasibility studies, business cases and reference designs.
* Work closely with clients to deliver practical, high‐value outcomes.
* Collaborate with civil, process, electrical and digital teams to create integrated, constructible designs.
* Support bids, planning and project delivery activities.
* Provide technical guidance and informal mentoring to developing engineers.
Qualifications
* Mechanical Engineering degree.
* 4–10 years' experience in water and/or wastewater treatment.
* Strong mechanical design capability across treatment plants and related infrastructure.
* Experience with water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, fluid hydraulics, pipework and mechanical systems.
* RPEQ certification or actively working toward registration.
* Clear communication skills and confidence working in multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
* Genuine flexible working (hybrid, part‐time and job‐share).
* 100% personalised learning and development programme.
* Ongoing mentoring, career pathways and technical mastery.
* Competitive parental leave, wellbeing programmes and cultural public holiday swaps.
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