Total 68 Others/Any design engineer job vacancies in Australia

Our Energy Team are seeking an experienced Transmission Line Engineer to join our team based in Melbourne or Adelaide. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and delivery of complex transmission line projects across Australia.

What will a day in this role look like: 

• Lead and manage transmission line engineering projects through the entire project lifecycle including; assessment of greenfield and brownfield transmission line projects, transmission line route selection and optimization, tower spotting, tower geometry design, foundation design, conductor and insulator assessment.
• Develop and review detailed engineering designs, calculations and specifications for transmission line systems (up to 500kV) and related projects. This includes the preparation and presentation of technical reports and proposals.
• Provide technical guidance and support to; junior engineers and team members to assist with their professional development and provide construction support to the client and contractors on a variety of projects.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineers on a variety of major projects, to ensure project alignment and successful execution
• Use your technical experience and local knowledge to ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations and safety requirements.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Hydraulics Engineer to join our dynamic team in Melbourne, Australia. As a key member of our Buildings and Places business line, you will lead hydraulic engineering projects across various sectors, including aviation, healthcare, commercial, and defence.

• Serve as the Hydraulics lead on major projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Act as Technical Lead and sign off on hydraulic designs and calculations, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and codes.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
• Manage client relationships and consult with stakeholders to determine optimal hydraulic solutions for project requirements.
• Lead the design and implementation of various hydraulic systems, including rainwater harvesting, sanitary plumbing and drainage, trade waste drainage, water reticulation, and energy-efficient water heating system.

AECOM is expanding its dynamic Civil Infrastructure business in Canberra and are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team.

Working with a high performing team of engineers, scientists, designers and drafters with a passion for digital delivery, you will be supporting the team in winning, managing and delivering projects across a diverse range of transport, urban development and civil infrastructure projects. 

This role is tailor-made for an individual who is passionate about developing into a future leader, who loves working with people and has the passion to mentor and lead teams aligned with AECOM’s vision to build a better world.

Some Responsibilities:

• Providing leadership, technical assessment and design for multi-disciplinary project teams in delivering site investigations and masterplanning for future development, concept designs and detailed designs, across a broad range of civil infrastructure projects.
• Being proactive to deliver high-quality and timely technical outputs that meet client expectations
• Actively contributing to the growth of AECOM’s business through client relationships and work winning
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM and contributing to our high-performing, engaged and supportive team culture
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues to foster learning and knowledge sharing within the team

What will a day in this role look like:   

• Experience in delivering Civil design projects to a high standard, within budget and on time;
• Undertake design and study of civil infrastructure work of a diverse range of projects (including managing coastal engineering paths, bikeways, civil components of major developments) 
• Communicating and liaise with client and authorities while delivering projects drawings and reports. 
• Develop and nurturing relationships within AECOM and local industry 

The Role

Due to some key project wins, our Melbourne Energy Team are looking for a Design Manager to join their high-performing, diverse team. This opportunity would suit an experienced design manager or project engineer with hands-on design experience to work on a variety of energy projects across Victoria and South Australia.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Oversee and manage designs across multiple projects for utilities and private clients within the energy industry acting as Design Manager.
• Be heavily involved in writing bids and proposals, working with multi-disciplinary practice leaders on strategic approaches to bids.
• Work closely with some of our key clients, developing business, delivery projects and managing RFQs whilst liaising with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers on projects.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements by implementing best practices in design quality control, risk management, and sustainability across all projects.

As a result of significant project pipeline, AECOM’s 'Resources and Industrial' (R&I) team in our Brisbane office have created a great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) experience to support the successful delivery of a range of projects across the region.

In joining our dynamic team, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of Intelligent Transport projects, road lighting and smart lighting systems.

You will be a key team member, working with other highly skilled engineers, helping us to deliver a better world for our clients and the communities in which we operate.

Main Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to the detailed design of a range of projects across industrial, mining and transport projects using your experience of ITS / Road Lighting.
• Work with our Tier 1 clients on a range of projects, playing your part in the design, construction and commissioning of ITS and road lighting projects.
• Support the Senior Engineers within the team with the coordination and management of clients, contractors and multi-disciplinary engineers to ensure the timely delivery of ITS and road lighting projects.
• Ensure all electrical designs comply with relevant standards, codes and regulations ensuring excellent project outcomes for our clients.

As a result of significant project pipeline, AECOM’s 'Resources and Industrial' (R&I) team in our Brisbane office have created a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to support the successful delivery of a range of Mining and Industrial projects across the region.

Working as part of a dynamic, Tier 1 consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of large multidisciplinary projects within the Mining, Industrial and Transport sectors.

Our team of industry experts and network of technical specialists will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to work across all project phases from studies through to detailed engineering and execution.

Main Responsibilities

• Work with our Tier 1 clients across our mining, industrial and heavy industry projects providing high-quality electrical design solutions from concept through to commissioning.
• Create technical reports, project documentation and design solutions under the guidance of Senior Engineers within the team
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, civil etc) to coordinate electrical aspects of projects ensuring timelines, cost and quality standards are met.

Our global Buildings and Places business line brings together a versatile and collaborative term of urban planning, building design and engineering professionals working to create liveable, sustainable, and equitable cities.

Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our building services team, based in Melbourne.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Lead the delivery of comprehensive mechanical design services throughout the entire project lifecycle, across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, aviation, healthcare, education, and defence.
• Prepare high-quality technical documentation and oversee mechanical engineering components for major projects across Australia, ensuring excellence in execution.
• Expand your technical expertise by taking on Project Management responsibilities on select projects, and actively identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers within the wider AECOM team, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineers on projects across Australia.

Our global Buildings and Places business line brings together a versatile and collaborative term of urban planning, building design and engineering professionals working to create liveable, sustainable, and equitable cities.

Due to a healthy pipeline of work, our Buildings & Places group are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team, based in Melbourne. This role would suit someone who possesses excellent technical and design skills, with the ability to deliver projects across a range of market sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Utilise your extensive design and project management expertise to ensure high-quality, cost-effective project delivery across key sectors such as healthcare, defence, transport, and other major building projects throughout Australia and New Zealand.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, applying your technical leadership to review and optimize design calculations, specifications, and drawings, ensuring the highest standards of quality.
• Lead mechanical design efforts and oversee project delivery for major clients, conducting technical reviews, and providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers across the business.
• Foster strong client relationships by engaging directly with stakeholders, offering innovative solutions, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Our global Buildings and Places business line brings together a versatile and collaborative term of urban planning, building design and engineering professionals working to create liveable, sustainable, and equitable cities.

Due to internal promotions, we are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our building services team, based in Melbourne. This presents an opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the health, aviation, commercial and defence sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Be influential in the preparation of technical design documentation on building services projects across a variety of industries and market sectors. Work closely with a team of experience, multidisciplinary engineers in major projects contributing to project planning, design delivery and mentoring junior engineers within the business.
• Contribute to the projects in the broader team, by providing specialised advice on a range of projects, using your knowledge and experience of Australian standards.
• Step up and lead electrical components of major projects across health, aviation, defence and education, commercial projects, delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across our expansive multi-disciplinary engineering team to provide high-level technical advice on some community-defining projects. You will be given exposure to client-facing roles with the support of a Principal Engineer.

AECOM’s Building’s & Places business line has an exciting opportunity for a Principal (or Senior) level Fire Protection Engineer to join our well-respected Building Services Practice in Sydney.

This role will require you to use your technical capabilities to work alongside multi-disciplinary engineers to assist in the delivery of projects across our National portfolios in Defence, Education, Transportation, High Tech Data and Health sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Collaborate with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers providing high-quality technical design services whilst leading projects autonomously.  
• Lead the delivery of major projects including the preparation of fire protection designs, specifications, reports, calculations, drawings and project schedules.
• Conduct site visits, liaise with contractors and consultants whilst reporting back and holding meetings with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates.
• Mentor our junior staff to develop our future engineers and collaborate further with our experienced fire protection engineers both locally and nationally.

Our Building Services Team Melbourne are looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join the team. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Electrical Engineer looking to grow their career and work on major projects in the health, sports infrastructure and defence space.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Utilise your extensive experience to Lead Electrical design and project delivery for our major clients, including the technical review of projects whilst effectively communicating and liaising with the client consistently.
• Provide high-quality design services across lighting, general and specialist power, earthing/lightning protection and power distribution & reticulation across various projects, in a range of market sectors.
• Work effectively within a team of multi-disciplinary engineers; using your technical knowledge to drive quality through reviewing designs, calculations, specifications and drawings.
• Assist with bids and tenders as required whilst developing future business with ongoing and new clientele.
• Provide leadership and mentor junior engineers within the broader AECOM business whilst liaising with Engineers across various disciplines on a variety of projects.

What will a day in this role look like:  

• Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of rail infrastructure projects, including track design, earthworks, drainage, and civil structures
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions that meet project requirements and client specifications
• Conduct technical analysis and design calculations, ensuring compliance with Australian rail standards and safety regulations
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports
• Support project management activities such as cost estimation, risk management, and scheduling
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure the timely and successful completion of projects
• Contribute to client presentations and business development initiatives

What will a day in this role look like:  

• Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for rail infrastructure projects, including power supply, traction and lighting systems
• Manage and coordinate project teams, ensuring all designs meet client specifications, safety standards and industry regulations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, high-quality engineering solutions
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• Ensure project milestones, budgets and schedules are met while maintaining quality and compliance standards
• Contribute to business development efforts by providing technical expertise during proposal stages and building strong client relationships

As a Professional Highways / Civil Engineer in the Sydney Highways Team, you will be responsible for contributing to the design and development of transport infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with senior engineers and project managers to deliver technical solutions that meet client requirements and design standards.

Your role will involve co-ordinating the evolution of the design, preparing technical reports, and ensuring project deliverables are met within specified timeframes.

What Will a Day in This Role Look Like:

• Technical Design: Engage throughout all stages of the project, including optioneering, strategic planning, conceptual design, detailed design, and construction support. Undertake highways/civil design such as geometric layout, barriers, signage, and line markings, ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards. . A basic understanding of other engineering disciplines such as pavement design, drainage systems, structures and utility coordination is also beneficial.
• Design Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure on time project execution. Coordinate design documentation and drawings with other engineering and drafting disciplines. Conduct quality reviews of design documentation and deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Site Visits: On occasion you may be asked to conduct site visits and inspections to assess project progress, review technical issues, and ensure construction activities align with design specifications.
• Professional Development: Continuously enhance your technical skills and knowledge through training and professional development opportunities, staying abreast of industry advancements and best practices.

As a result of a healthy project pipeline, AECOM’s Mining and Industrial team has an opportunity for a Structural Engineer with strong project management and technical experience to join the talented team based in Perth. Working as part of a dynamic, consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of large multidisciplinary projects within the Mining , Refining, and Industrial sectors.

Our team of industry experts will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to work across all project phases from studies through to detailed engineering and execution. Working across mining, minerals processing, chemicals and refineries will give you a broad exposure and help build your career.  

What will a day in this role look like:

• Collaborate with industry leaders and technical specialists whilst working as part of a dynamic and consultative team on major mining projects both across Australia and internationally.
• Gain exposure to major mining, heavy industry or industrial operations projects across all phases of the project lifecycle from studies through to detailed engineering and execution.
• Actively participate in the preparation of technical reports and design documentation using your experience as a Structural Engineer i
• Utilising your relevant experience, assist with the development of our upcoming engineers and graduates by advising and mentoring the next generation of engineering consultants.
• Work closely with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers on large projects ensuring project quality, time and budget commitments are met. 

Due to ongoing growth of the team, our Brisbane Building Services Team are looking for an ambitious Electrical Engineer to join their team. This presents a unique opportunity to work on a range of projects across Healthcare, Defence, Industrial, Transport, Infrastructure and 2032 Olympics.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Preparation of electrical design documentation of Electrical Building Services including electrical power distribution and reticulation systems, lighting (incl. emergency) design, standby power generation (incl. renewable-type, UPS and Generator) and lightning protection
• Work on interesting projects across the full project lifecycle from tender preparation and design delivery through to construction support across an array of sectors
• Coordinate with other design disciplines in team environments working in a supportive project environment with opportunities to elevate your electrical skills as a project Design Coordinator
• Provide assistance and contribute technically to the development of engineering proposals
• Have the opportunity to develop Design/Project Management skills including multidisciplinary design coordination and gain exposure to client management.

As a result of a significant project pipeline, AECOM's Western Australian Resource and Industry Business Line has an opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the successful completion of projects across Western Australia, Australia and Globally.

Working as part of a dynamic, consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects within Mining and associated Industries, such as surface, underground mine operations and within Iron Ore, Alumina, Gold, Manganese Ore etc.

Our team of industry experts and network of technical specialists will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to support project delivery to a broad range of clients and industry sectors. Working across mining, renewable energy, power and defence will give you a broad exposure and help build your career.  

What will a day in this role look like?

• Consulting with large Mining clients with a particular focus on mining infrastructure, materials handling and non-process infrastructure for brownfield and greenfield assets (specifically crushing, screening and bulk materials handling).
• As a Mechanical Engineer with AECOM you will provide Project Engineering and technical leadership for the project and studies.
• Act as focal point for the client, including interacting and building relationships with the clients.
• Use your experience as an Engineer to deliver technical outcomes for the project.
• The benefit of Perth based, with the opportunity to get involved in site based projects where you can visit (day trips) and work on site as required
• Agility in approaching workload, with the ability to move into projects at short notice and deliver high-quality work output.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Working as part of a high performing team, with guidance and mentoring from a team of technical specialists, you will be given the opportunity to contribute your expertise to world-class projects, developing technical designs and delivery models for our internal and external clients.
• You will be supporting a strong pipeline of existing and new projects, ranging in size and scope, and working on several major pursuits in order to continue the projected growth of our business.

Our R&I team have an opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Mackay office. This role will be focused on enhancing our local electrical engineering capabilities, capacity and client base. You will utilize your strong communication and technical skills to up-skill the current team and work on a range of projects.

What will a day in this role look like:
 

• Manage electrical components of projects across all phases of the project lifecycle including: feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement assistance, site construction and commissioning.
• Collaborate with skilled engineers across a range of diverse projects within resources / industrial, transport infrastructure, water and buildings.
• Provide technical advice on local sustaining capital projects and studies whilst contributing to workshare projects with lager metropolitan offices on ‘city changing’ projects.
• Mentor, develop and guide junior engineers whilst playing an active part in growing your team in size and capability.

Our Energy Team in Sydney have created an opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our 'Renewables, Generation & Advisory' team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be actively involved in an innovative and highly motivated team of energy professionals and be instrumental in delivering landmark projects throughout Australia and New Zealand.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer within the team, you will actively participate in and contribute to the winning, management, and delivery of moderate to large-scale projects whilst enhancing client and working relationships.

You will also inspire and support the development and training of leading-edge technical skills and understand how to practically apply them in ways that add value to AECOM and its clients. 

AECOM has an opening for an Electrical Engineer to join our Buildings and Places team in our Sydney CBD office.

The role is ideal for a values driven experienced engineer with a strong technical background with an interest in developing detailed design solutions and is responsible for the delivery of a range of exciting electrical engineering projects which cover a diverse range of the construction sector including Data Centres, Defence, Commercial, Education and Health.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Use your experience on building services projects as an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer, to prepare technical design documentation across a variety of industries and market sectors whilst guiding and mentoring junior members of staff.
• Contribute to the broader team by providing specialised advice on a range of projects, utilising your experience in Australian Standards with exposure to State and Federal Government Projects
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across our expansive multi-disciplinary engineering team to provide high-level technical advice on some community-defining projects.
• Design experience on Australian defence infrastructure and facilities

AECOM is expanding its dynamic Civil Infrastructure business in Sydney and are looking for a Civil Engineer to join our team.

Working with a high performing team of engineers, scientists, designers and drafters with a passion for digital delivery, you will be supporting the team in winning, managing and delivering projects across a diverse range of transport and civil infrastructure projects.

This role is tailor-made for an individual who is passionate about developing into a future leader, who loves working with people and has the passion to mentor and lead teams aligned with AECOM’s vision to build a better world.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assist with delivering Civil Infrastructure projects to a high standard, within budget and on time. 
• Contribute to the design and delivery of various projects including; light vehicle / heavy vehicle roads, water mains, mine-site water management, water modelling, drainage, levees, dams, pumping/piping infrastructure, structural integrity and construction quality assurance.
• Contribute to the winning of projects across the region assisting with bids and tenders. 
• Use your technical experience and communication skills to mentor and guide junior engineers and continue your development as a future leader within the business.

About You:

As a Civil Engineer, you will be engaged, excited by project delivery and the successful integration of varied specialist and multi-disciplinary stakeholders.

What are we looking for from you?

• Consulting experience on Civil Transport Infrastructure projects within a design (including design & construction) environment.
• Design experience that demonstrates the development and evaluation of options to arrive at a preferred solution.  Demonstrated experience working to TfNSW standards.
• Working knowledge of related disciplines including civil, rail, drainage and geotechnical engineering.
• Project management experience and a commitment to exceptional client service.
• The confidence to utilise your reputation in bringing business to AECOM through networking and delivering high quality work.

In joining our dynamic and market-leading team, you will contribute to the delivery of our growing portfolio of large infrastructure projects across NSW, Australia, and the broader region and provide our range of clients with brilliant and innovative solutions.

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As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading and delivering complex electrical engineering projects across various sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, ports and maritime. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving the success of key projects, such as traction linewide systems, resignaling programs, SAT/TAP initiative and electrical infrastructure upgrades. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation and integration of electrical systems that meet the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance.

What will a day in this role look like:  

• Project Leadership: Lead the electrical engineering aspects of major projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time and budget. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
• Technical Expertise: Develop and review complex electrical designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, client requirements and safety regulations. Provide innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the ANZ region.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all engineering outputs meet quality and safety standards. Conduct regular reviews and assessments to maintain the integrity of project deliverables.
• Global Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues from our global offices to share knowledge, leverage expertise and implement best practices across projects. Contribute to the diversification of project experience and personal professional development.
• Innovation and Sustainability: Drive innovation in electrical engineering practices, with a focus on sustainable solutions that enhance the resilience and efficiency of infrastructure projects.

AECOM is expanding its dynamic Civil Infrastructure business in Sydney and are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team.

Working with a high performing team of engineers, scientists, designers and drafters with a passion for digital delivery, you will be supporting the team in winning, managing and delivering projects across a diverse range of transport and civil infrastructure projects.

This role is tailor-made for an individual who is passionate about developing into a future leader, who loves working with people and has the passion to mentor and lead teams aligned with AECOM’s vision to build a better world.

Main Responsibilities:

• Providing technical design on multi-disciplinary project teams in delivering concept designs, detailed designs, and assessments across transport and civil infrastructure projects.
• Being proactive to deliver high-quality and timely technical outputs that meet client expectations
• Contributing to our high-performing, engaged and supportive team culture
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues to foster learning and knowledge sharing within the team

About You:

As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will be engaged, excited by project delivery and the successful integration of varied specialist and multi-disciplinary stakeholders.

What are we looking for from you?

• Extensive consulting experience on Civil Transport Infrastructure projects within a design (including design & construction) environment.
• Design experience that demonstrates the development and evaluation of options to arrive at a preferred solution.  Demonstrated experience working to TfNSW standards.
• Working knowledge of related disciplines including civil, rail, drainage and geotechnical engineering.
• Project management experience and a commitment to exceptional client service.
• The confidence to utilise your reputation in bringing business to AECOM through networking and delivering high quality work.

In joining our dynamic and market-leading team, you will contribute to the delivery of our growing portfolio of large infrastructure projects across NSW, Australia, and the broader region and provide our range of clients with brilliant and innovative solutions.

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The following skillsets are relevant to the role, but if you don’t tick all the boxes there is the opportunity for us to train you and you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

• Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification in Civil Engineering/Construction Industry
• The ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written
• Basic understanding of transport infrastructure design principles and Australian standards (e.g. Austroads Guide to Road Design)
• Passion for the transport industry