Introduction

Brunel has partnered with a major Australian resources business on a contract opportunity for a Test Engineer to join an established decarbonisation infrastructure team. This role suits an engineer with a background in electrical, controls or mechatronic engineering who enjoys hands-on test execution on complex systems, backed by solid test planning, documentation and reporting skills.

What are you going to do 

We are seeking an experienced Engineer to join the Decarb Commissioning team in the Requirements and Validation group. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact projects that support and accelerate the advancement of decarbonisation technologies.

  • Development of requirements and V&V plans for major Decarb projects, including the MW Charger, power distribution assets, and new products.
  • Package Management working with vendors for automation, robotics, and other specialized fields.
  • Integration of the work packs under your responsibility with other system elements across Decarb and the wider business.
  • Test execution at development facility.
  • Occasional travel to site to conduct tests campaigns or rectify issues on site.
  • Development of technical documents to support the successful delivery and integration of Decarb assets.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Electrical, Controls, Software or Mechatronic Engineering
  • Background delivering engineering projects within infrastructure, industrial, mining or energy environments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA and document management systems
  • Programming experience in Python or Simulink highly regarded
  • Experience with Power BI or similar reporting platforms an advantage
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across engineering, project and external groups
  • Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills, able to present status and risk to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Comfortable managing multiple concurrent priorities in a dynamic, evolving environment

What we offer 

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

Click apply to submit your CV, or reach out to the Brunel team for a confidential discussion about the role.

Closing: 07 October 2026

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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

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!