Mechanical Engineer

Trade · Queenstown Central, Otago, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr

Mechanical Engineer role in Queenstown Central, Otago, New Zealand, with a well-established engineering consultancy delivering a broad range of mechanical engineering and building services projects.

This is for experienced engineers with a strong, demonstrable professional track record. Applicants are assessed on qualifications, technical background, project experience and professional history, so a credible profile is established before they are considered for a suitable international opportunity. Expect your credentials to be checked properly.

The work is technically varied: you will collaborate with experienced professionals, engage with clients and be responsible for quality engineering outcomes. The firm values technical capability with a practical approach, strong communication, teamwork, flexibility and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Work directly with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements, build long-term professional relationships and deliver appropriate engineering outcomes
Lead and contribute to mechanical design on building and infrastructure projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial and other developments
Produce detailed mechanical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and supporting documents
Manage engineering assignments from design and coordination to delivery and completion, monitoring deliverables, deadlines, technical requirements and overall quality
Analyse engineering requirements and work out effective technical solutions
Integrate mechanical services with the architectural, structural, electrical and other disciplines involved
Review technical work for accuracy, quality, safety and compliance
Attend design reviews, project meetings, coordination sessions and site inspections as required
Provide technical advice and practical engineering support to project teams, and share knowledge that develops other team members
Help identify new project opportunities and support business development
Maintain professional engineering standards across all project activities, stay engaged with current practice and contribute to continuous improvement

Requirements & Eligibility

Mechanical Engineering qualification at tertiary level or a recognised equivalent
Substantial professional experience in mechanical building services, industrial engineering or engineering consultancy, with demonstrated delivery of projects from design through to completion
Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and design practices, plus proven technical, analytical and problem-solving ability
Experience managing projects of varying scope, complexity and delivery requirements, including handling competing priorities and meeting agreed deadlines
Strong communication skills for working effectively with clients and project stakeholders
Demonstrated record of building and maintaining professional relationships
Strong commitment to engineering quality, safety, compliance and practical outcomes
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative professional team
Commercial awareness and interest in developing client and business opportunities
Chartered Professional Engineer status or active progress towards chartership is advantageous
Willingness to undergo verification of qualifications, employment history, professional experience and relevant credentials, with a professional attitude, commitment to continuous learning and career development, and values centred on quality, support, flexibility, teamwork and a positive workplace environment
Meets the requirements for a suitable New Zealand work visa; sponsorship available for a suitably qualified candidate

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