Introduction

Leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects, our client is developing large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets that will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world.

The announcement of the project to construct a green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Brisbane means we require a Lead Mechanical Engineer responsible for the mechanical engineering, technical design and interfaces across the H2 Project green hydrogen plant, providing technical assurance, risk assessments and supporting progress through various phases of project development.

What are you going to do 

Key accountabilities will include:

  • Lead mechanical engineering role, providing mechanical static design and engineering activities during feasibility, detailed design, execution, commissioning and start-up phases
  • Review of mechanical drawings, requisitions and specifications Liaise with other Lead Engineers on respective discipline engineering requirements and interface issues relating to rotating equipment, static equipment, piping, materials and tanks
  • Review and approve key business deliverables including those with significant multi-discipline content
  • Participate in contract tender evaluations
  • Assure technical oversight of Engineering Contractor activities
  • Ensure effective application of mechanical engineering meets the basis of design requirements of the project
  • Communicate and interface effectively with other disciplines, FFI mechanical engineering function, ammonia facility operator / JV partner, engineering specialist providers and vendors
  • Participate in specific detail design reviews and evaluations including technical safety reviews of design, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, QRA, risk analysis
  • Contribute to building a frugal cost-conscious attitude throughout the project team
  • Achieve and maintain effective communication with the project delivery team, and other internal and external stakeholders at all times

Essential skills and knowledge

Bachelor’s degree of Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent study

  • 15+ years’ experience working in a project setting from feasibility studies through to start-up
  • Experience in overseeing EPC design activities and delivering large projects
  • Experience in static equipment design, materials, fabrication, testing of pressure vessels / heat exchangers etc
  • Experience in vendor assessments, quality assurance and supplier qualification
  • Strong leadership skills and experience in leading direct and indirect reports
  • Knowledge of Australian and international codes, standards and industry specifications

Candidates must be able to bring a flexible mindset, challenge traditional thinking, and be prepared to work outside of their comfort zone.Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people’s differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment.

What we offer 

If successful this role will offer you

  • Dynamic opportunity with a leading Renewables Innovator
  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Brisbane based Project

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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