Mechanical Project Engineer

About the role

Join Aggreko as a Mechanical Project Engineer based in regional Queensland, delivering hybrid power for a major mine development. This site‑based position operates on a 2/1 roster with travel arranged from Brisbane.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate mechanical scope including structural/mechanical infrastructure, piping, generators and fuel systems.
• Review and interpret mechanical design documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure safe, on‑schedule delivery.
• Prepare and manage work packages, procurement and construction schedules.
• Monitor progress, cost and quality against project targets and manage risks.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Degree or Advanced Diploma).
• Minimum 2 years of project delivery experience in mechanical engineering within construction, mining or heavy industry.
• Experience with EPC or construction contractors on resource sector projects.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to work FIFO/DIDO on a 2/1 roster.
• Current White Card and ability to obtain mine‑specific inductions.

Required skills

• Mechanical engineering design and documentation review.
• Project delivery and coordination of mechanical works.
• Proficiency in MS Office and document control systems.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and mechanical safety requirements.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation – base salary plus site uplift, superannuation and bonus.
• Opportunity to contribute to a landmark renewable power project.
• Safety‑focused culture with career development opportunities.