Mechanical Engineer

About the role

Join KBR’s Water team in Melbourne to design large water and wastewater treatment plants and pump stations. You will work across the full engineering lifecycle, contributing to projects that shape Australia’s water infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of large water and wastewater treatment plants and pump stations.
• Prepare technical reports, designs, drawings, contract documents and technical specifications.
• Provide guidance to other engineers and maintain client relationships.
• Assist industry leads in strategy development and participate in bids.

Required profile

• Design‑focused Mechanical Engineer with experience in water and wastewater utilities or industrial applications.
• Pragmatic approach to developing constructable design solutions.
• Proven commercial acumen in delivering water infrastructure projects.

Required skills

• Mechanical design for water and wastewater facilities.
• Technical reporting and preparation of contract documents.

What we offer

• Industry‑leading salaries reviewed annually.
• Flexible work arrangements including start/finish times, remote work and flex time.
• Salary packaging and novated leases.
• Paid professional membership fees.
• Life/health insurance discounts.
• Employee stock purchase plans.
• Paid parental leave.
• Personal career development plans and growth opportunities.