Principal Mechanical Engineer, Municipal Water & Wastewater

Principal Mechanical Engineer Municipal Water & Wastewater

Brisbane & Sunshine Coast Australia

Join Us in Delivering Innovative Solutions in Water and Wastewater Engineering

At Aurecon we believe that innovative solutions arise from diverse perspectives and comprehensive technical expertise. We foster an environment that values inclusivity and encourages all team members to contribute their insights. If you are an experienced mechanical engineer with a focus on municipal water and wastewater systems we invite you to take the next step in your career as a Principal Mechanical Engineer Municipal Water and Wastewater in SE QLD.

In this role you will utilise your extensive mechanical engineering knowledge to contribute to and deliver technically complex projects that have a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Whether youre looking for professional flexibility the chance to influence significant projects or an opportunity to apply advanced practices in water and wastewater infrastructure this position is designed to challenge and inspire you.

Why Aurecon A Hub of Innovation and Technical Expertise

At Aurecon our diverse teams are our greatest asset and we believe that inclusion fuels creativity and technical advancement. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer within our water sector you will collaborate with skilled colleagues who are dedicated to technical excellence and innovation in the design of municipal water & wastewater infrastructure.

What Youll Deliver:

In this critical role you will provide technical expertise in mechanical engineering for various municipal water and wastewater projects across Brisbane Greater Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast Region. Your contributions will focus on the design and implementation of sustainable and efficient mechanical solutions.

• Mechanical Design:Lead and/or support the design and analysis of mechanical systems related to water and wastewater treatment facilities and systems including pumps valves piping systems and mechanical equipment associated with treatment processes.
• Innovative Solutions:Develop and implement innovative mechanical engineering strategies that enhance the performance reliability and efficiency of water and wastewater systems.
• Regulatory Compliance:Ensure compliance with local state and national regulatory frameworks and standards in all mechanical designs and applications.
• DataDriven Decision Making:Utilise modelling and analysis tools to evaluate system performance and make informed recommendations for mechanical system enhancements and optimisations.
• Collaboration:Work closely with civil electrical and process engineers to ensure cohesive project delivery and coordination across multiple disciplines.
• Sustainable Engineering Practices:Champion sustainable practices in mechanical design focusing on energy efficiency resource recovery and reducing the environmental impact of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure.

What Youll Bring to the Table:

This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering with a focus on water and wastewater systems as well as a collaborative clientfocused approach. You will contribute:

• Extensive Experience:A minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering specifically related to municipal water and wastewater projects with a proven track record in the design and delivery of mechanical systems.
• Technical Acumen:Indepth knowledge of mechanical systems including hydraulics fluid dynamics and mechanical component selection for water and wastewater applications.
• Regulatory Understanding:Familiarity with applicable industry standards and regulations governing municipal water and wastewater systems.
• Analytical Skills:Strong problemsolving abilities and experience in conducting feasibility studies design analyses and lifecycle assessments for mechanical systems.
• Qualifications:Chartered Professional Engineer status is desirable or a commitment to achieving this recognition.
• Passion for Sustainability:A commitment to developing mechanical engineering solutions that support environmental sustainability and enhance community wellbeing.

We value the diverse experiences each team member brings to Aurecon. We seek individuals who can demonstrate technical expertise and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative ideas to fruition. Does this describe you

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Aurecons strength has always been our people. Its our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. Its our people who imagine and cocreate with our clients a better future for people and the planet. When you join us youll not only be joining an international design engineering and advisory company but also a community working together to tackle some of the worlds most complex challenges.

Want to know more

Explore what its like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website. If this opportunity excites you and you believe you have the expertise were looking for we want to hear from you. Apply now!