Mechanical Engineer
We’rehiring to meet thestrong growthand increasing demand across New Zealand’s industrial and manufacturing sectors, ensuring we have the mechanical engineering capability to deliver high‑impact, multi‑discipline projects for our clients.
You’ll be responsible for engineering and managing multi-disciplinary projects for our key and platinum customers – from managing concept design, costing, detailed mechanical design development, construction management, and commissioning.
What You'll Do
Lead Projects: Take charge of small to medium-sized projects, ensuring successful delivery to meet client expectations and business objectives
Provide mechanical engineeringexpertisein an industrial environment including detailed mechanical and piping design, development of technical specifications and drawing management
Being part of a team that delivers multi-discipline projects – and developing the confidence to lead and own future projects.
Stepping into a client-facing role and growing into a project engineer, projectmanageror commissioning manager
Travel to client and project sites across NZ, building hands-on experience with industrial mechanical plant, machinery, and automation and control systems.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (Washington Accord).
Proven experience in a similar role with 4+ years’ experience
Experience or exposure in project management, and an interest in developing these skills further.
Solid technical knowledge with hygienic and pressure piping system design, surge analysis, pipestressand hydraulic analysis.
Familiarity with PECPR requirements, AS/NZS 1170, ASME B31 suite of codes or equivalent standards.
Exposure to (or a willingness to learn) piping industry software such asAutoPIPE, PIPE-FLO, or similar.
Willingness to travel to site.
Ready to bring ideas to life?
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident that your voice will be heard. Wedon'tjust claim thatwe'reinclusive and innovative,it'sproven by the independent awards and accreditations we have gained, andwe'realways seeking new ways to prove (and improve!) our commitment to diversity.
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Whakahāngāwhakaaro/ Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views
Kiamāia, kia kaha, mahitahi/ Be bold, be strong, work as one
Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company. Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together.
We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do.
Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform.
Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.
We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
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