Materials Engineer QLD
- Permanent full-time
position with competitive salary & benefits package
- Enjoy a role where every
day is different
- Remuneration
commensurate with experience and relocation package provided
The Company...
The Company is a
well-established Australian specialist service provider that has been operating
across both Australia and internationally. With world-class facilities, they
deliver leading multi-disciplined testing and engineering consulting services
across Australia. With operations and facilities spanning multiple states, they
have developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across
a range of industries including aviation, defence, manufacturing, mining, oil
and gas, utilities, legal, insurance and loss assessing. Due to continued
business growth, they are now seeking an experienced Materials Engineer to
join their forensic engineering team. The role will be based in the Northern
Suburbs of Brisbane and will involve travelling to various locations across
Queensland and Northern NSW. If you've been thinking of relocating to sunny Queensland, then this could be the perfect opportunity!
The Position...
This position will provide
you with the unique opportunity to work on a range of interesting and
challenging projects, where literally no working day is the same. You’ll get to
work with a diverse range of clients from different industries, helping to
diagnose problems and providing solutions to the identified problem/s. If you
have a curious mind and like to solve problems, then this job is for you!
This role is not a
lab-based role and requires regular regional and interstate travel
to client or incident sites for inspection of possible failures of plant,
equipment or machinery. As part of the
Induction process, the successful candidate may be required to spend a minimum
of 4 - 6 weeks in Victoria to gain thorough understanding of the business
standards and procedures.
Reporting to the General
Manager Engineering your responsibilities would include:
- Performing
forensic engineering and failure investigations.
- Performing
root cause analysis.
- Conducting
materials testing.
- Conducting
fire investigations (training provided)
- Conducting
specialist non-destructive testing (training provided).
- Engaging
with clients both prior to, during and post job completion.
- Providing
expert witness services.
- Consulting
with clients on materials related topics.
- Preparing
and reviewing written reports for clients.
- Developing
an ongoing working relationship with all relevant clients, organisations
and individuals.
- Conduct
on-site testing both locally and interstate as required.
The Ideal Candidate…
The ideal candidate will
require the following:
- Have undergraduate
qualifications in Materials Engineering or equivalent. (Mandatory)
- Minimum of 2-3 years’
experience in root cause analysis and/or failure analysis. (Mandatory)
- Be able to travel
locally and interstate to conduct inspections and on-site testing.
- Have a solid
understanding of the principles and process of failure analysis and
demonstrated critical thinking.
- Be personable and have
well-developed communication skills (both oral and written).
- Have a practical,
hands-on approach.
- Ability to adapt
technical knowledge to a variety of materials (known and unknown).
- Be willing to learn
additional skills
- Able to adapt to Company
standards and procedures
- Ability to work
independently, but know when to collaborate with professional peers
- Demonstrated experience
producing quality technical reports in a timely manner.
- Be proficient in the use
of MS office software and cloud-based CRM applications.
- Be customer service
focused – including being capable of answering clients' technical
questions
- Self-motivated with a
strong work ethic
- Have a current driver’s
license.
- Must have Australian
working rights.
The Benefits...
Some of the benefits of working for this company include:
- Permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Generous relocation package.
- Being part of a dedicated team in a supportive and friendly work environment, where the company considers their employees to be the most valuable asset to the business.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee discount scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Optional vehicle novated lease opportunity.
- Use of a pool vehicle for travelling to site.
- Annual health and wellness benefit.
- Work for an employer that values innovation, quality and customer satisfaction.
Apply Now…
If you are an experienced Materials Engineer and believe you have the required attributes as mentioned above, then please apply and our team will be in touch to discuss the position in further detail.