Australia, Brisbane
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: > 10 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Conventional Energy
Closing: August 23, 2025

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Introduction

Join a collaborative team as a Senior Mechanical Integrity Engineer supporting key upstream energy assets across QLD. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor junior engineers, and help shape standards and reliability frameworks. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds who are passionate about inclusive leadership and engineering excellence.

What are you going to do 

This Brisbane-based position delivers essential mechanical and integrity engineering support across gas processing, water treatment, and wellsite facilities. Focused on short-term operational priorities, the role plays a critical part in minimising downtime, enhancing asset reliability, and maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards. Duties include:

  • Deliver practical, timely mechanical and integrity solutions across upstream surface facilities
  • Conduct inspections, fitness-for-service assessments, and root cause analyses
  • Resolve operational issues and implement strategies that improve performance and reduce downtime
  • Provide coaching and technical guidance to junior engineers
  • Support HSE reviews, asset risk assessments, and incident investigations
  • Represent Operations Engineering in design and project reviews
  • Collaborate across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Integrity teams

Essential skills and knowledge 

You are a confident and collaborative engineering professional who thrives in dynamic environments. You combine strong technical knowledge with an inclusive leadership style, clear communication, and a practical mindset. You're passionate about delivering high-quality engineering outcomes while supporting the development of others.

Essential

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials or related engineering discipline
  • Considerable experience in mechanical or integrity engineering, ideally in energy or infrastructure
  • RPEQ registration (or eligible)
  • Proficiency in pressure systems, piping, welding, NDT techniques, and integrity standards
  • Experience in equipment failure investigation, inspection management, and plant reliability
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable

  • Prior experience in upstream gas or CSG
  • Familiarity with SCADA, CMMS, and condition monitoring tools
  • Experience mentoring or supervising junior engineers

What we offer 

  • Competitive salary and bonus package
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave (including for primary carers), cultural leave, and volunteer leave
  • Training and development through LinkedIn Learning, internal programs, and technical upskilling
  • A supportive, inclusive team committed to continuous improvement and collaboration
  • Access to employee share plans and a comprehensive wellness and care program

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 and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Scott McAdam, Email: s.mcadam@brunel.net or Tel: 0404 653 603

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