BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future. Were proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in our Hot Mills Engineering Team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team the role supports major projects within the Hot Mill Engineering department as well as day-to-day plant support delivering mechanical design expertise and practical engineering solutions for equipment improvements process modifications and new installations.
Whether youre local to the Illawarra looking to avoid the Sydney traffic or considering a move interstate BlueScope offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city with a well-established culture that drives some of the highest employee retention rates in the market a workplace where your professional journey is both rewarding and exciting.
What Will You Do
As part of this innovative and diverse role you will:
- assist with mechanical engineering support as required to the day-to-day operations of the plant.
- deliver project engineering and management skills to help accelerate the delivery of various multi-disciplinary projects in a cost-effective & timely manner.
- provide technical direction and manage third party engineering consultants and drafting resources.
- provide mechanical and some structural design engineering to help minimize business risks associated with the application of technology in manufacturing improvement projects.
- assist with providing ongoing technical support and mentoring to the engineering team.
- identify and deliver continuous improvement outcomes to support the production and supply of our products.
More About You
As a qualified Mechanical Engineer you will possess sound technical and analytical knowledge as well as:
- degree qualifications in mechanical engineering.
- experience providing a hands-on approach in project management through the full life cycle.
- experience with mechanical engineering design and calculations.
- experience in a technical engineering role encompassing management of customer interfaces design manufacture installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- knowledge in utilising engineering design tools such as Autodesk Autocad and Inventor.
- be able to perform interpret and evaluate design modelling completed in FEA and other engineering analysis software packages.
- sound knowledge of mechanical and structural engineering principles.
- critical thinking and experience in engineering governance control
Why BlueScope
As were creating strength for the future through our people products and solutions BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate learn and grow with the business supported by inclusive leadership and a positive passionate team. At BlueScope youll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities tobuild skills specificto your role andaspirationsour lifelong learningculturewill support your future career pathways.
- Create innovative solutions. Seek better smarter ways to solve problems create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive inclusive work environment where we look out for each others safety and wellbeing.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
At BlueScope we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and welcome people of all backgrounds skills experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
Bring your energy and make your mark as together we drive Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future.
Come and discover us at us creating strength for the future.
Applications close Thursday 16th April 2026.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the f...
BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future. Were proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in our Hot Mills Engineering Team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team the role supports major projects within the Hot Mill Engineering department as well as day-to-day plant support delivering mechanical design expertise and practical engineering solutions for equipment improvements process modifications and new installations.
Whether youre local to the Illawarra looking to avoid the Sydney traffic or considering a move interstate BlueScope offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city with a well-established culture that drives some of the highest employee retention rates in the market a workplace where your professional journey is both rewarding and exciting.
What Will You Do
As part of this innovative and diverse role you will:
- assist with mechanical engineering support as required to the day-to-day operations of the plant.
- deliver project engineering and management skills to help accelerate the delivery of various multi-disciplinary projects in a cost-effective & timely manner.
- provide technical direction and manage third party engineering consultants and drafting resources.
- provide mechanical and some structural design engineering to help minimize business risks associated with the application of technology in manufacturing improvement projects.
- assist with providing ongoing technical support and mentoring to the engineering team.
- identify and deliver continuous improvement outcomes to support the production and supply of our products.
More About You
As a qualified Mechanical Engineer you will possess sound technical and analytical knowledge as well as:
- degree qualifications in mechanical engineering.
- experience providing a hands-on approach in project management through the full life cycle.
- experience with mechanical engineering design and calculations.
- experience in a technical engineering role encompassing management of customer interfaces design manufacture installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- knowledge in utilising engineering design tools such as Autodesk Autocad and Inventor.
- be able to perform interpret and evaluate design modelling completed in FEA and other engineering analysis software packages.
- sound knowledge of mechanical and structural engineering principles.
- critical thinking and experience in engineering governance control
Why BlueScope
As were creating strength for the future through our people products and solutions BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate learn and grow with the business supported by inclusive leadership and a positive passionate team. At BlueScope youll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities tobuild skills specificto your role andaspirationsour lifelong learningculturewill support your future career pathways.
- Create innovative solutions. Seek better smarter ways to solve problems create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive inclusive work environment where we look out for each others safety and wellbeing.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
At BlueScope we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and welcome people of all backgrounds skills experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
Bring your energy and make your mark as together we drive Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future.
Come and discover us at us creating strength for the future.
Applications close Thursday 16th April 2026.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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