Introduction

On behalf of Woodside, we are recruiting for a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer to join their Perth-based team on a 12 month contract. This is a high-impact operations support role with regular site travel, where you'll work in a multidisciplinary environment to deliver practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions across a broad range of rotating equipment, helping reduce facility risks and support safe, reliable production

What are you going to do

Lead complex plant modifications to reduce safety, environmental, regulatory, and financial risks to ALARP.
Provide technical input into equipment breakdown and troubleshooting, performance monitoring, maintenance strategy and work planning, HAZOP / LOPA workshops, ART forums, and incident investigations
Manage external service providers for multidiscipline projects including scope definition, budget approval, assurance reviews, and schedule tracking.
Collaborate across disciplines to deliver practical engineering solutions and support planning engineering via maintenance strategies, procedure updates, and queries.

Essential skills and knowledge

Degree in Mechanical Engineering with extensive experiene in a technical Rotating Equipment Engineer capacity
Experience on industrial rotating machinery including gas turbines (heavy duty and aeroderivative), compressors (centrifugal, axial and reciprocating) and pump
Experience in Oil & Gas operations
Process Safety knowledge
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Ability to coach junior engineers
Strong understanding of management of change, risk identification & assessment.
Strong interpersonal & communication skills.

What we offer

Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

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, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 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 Ale` AlbertiE: a.alberti@brunel.net

Closing: February 12, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-275840

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