Graduate Materials Engineer

Work is a necessity, but where you work is a choice.  At Callidus we take pride in the fact that we are a world leader at what we do and that we achieve the very highest level of service for our client partners every day.  We recognise that to attract the very best – you – then we need to give you a competitive salary, but we also need to realise that there is more to life than work and that for you work / life balance is non-negotiable. For that reason we offer various modes of flexible working across all of our locations and roles.

Our ambition is to be an Employer of Choice, so much so that it is a core component of our company strategy map.  We want to make sure that your ability and drive is matched with opportunities to develop, grow and progress your career, at the same time living by our company value “Make it Fun”.  
 

A permanent opportunity has become available for a proactive and enthusiastic Graduate Materials Engineer to support our busy team located in Balcatta. 

Callidus provide engineering design and optimization services for valves and process flow equipment within Oil/Gas and Mining sectors. The role will support the technical delivery of projects internally and directly to the clients.

Main responsibilities will be to:

• Visit client sites in order to understand their work processes and develop relationships with key personnel.
• Provide technical support to the workshop.
• Interface with clients, workshop and suppliers to gain a full understanding of manufacturing processes and communicate this effectively through. procedures and Process Instructions.
• Preparing comprehensive technical reports and proposals.
• Maintain precise technical records in accordance with company procedures and relevant standards.
• Conduct non-destructive materials testing and interpret test results for condition assessments and root cause analysis investigations.
• Perform analysis using in-house laboratory equipment (training provided).
• Carrying out laboratory test work using a range of analytical techniques and equipment.
• Maintaining accurate and reliable records of test results.
• Successfully contribute to a safe working environment.

The Successful Candidate will ideally have:

• A Graduate of Bachelor of Science (Materials Engineering) or Bachelor of Engineering (Materials) qualification.
• Strong communication skills - written, presentation and verbal.
• Have demonstrated technical writing skills, ability to report and make recommendations.
• Have sound knowledge of practical and theoretical engineering applications.
• Experience in laboratory test work, with preference for direct experience of metallurgical laboratories.
• Excellent computer skills especially with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Excellent numeracy and data management skills
• Knowledge of materials failure mechanisms preferred

We offer:

• Market competitive pay + super 
• Training and development 
• Career progression 
• High performing business in a stable environment 
• Challenging and rewarding roles aligned to the business objectives 
• A collaborative engaged team 
• Callidus branded workwear 
• Free onsite parking 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

About You: 

• Be results-driven and deadline-focused.
• Proven interpersonal relationship skills.
• Time management skills - self-sufficient in progressing projects & able to work steadily to achieve deadlines
• Reliable, a team player, a pro-active nature, strong organisational skills
• Self-motivated, conscientious with attention to detail.
• A can-do attitude with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
• The right to work within Australia

Callidus Group comprises of our Process Solutions and Welding Solution businesses and is part of the Pon Group, one of the largest family run businesses in the Netherlands. 

Callidus are world leaders in the repair and maintenance of valves for the Oil and Gas, Mining, and Renewable Energy industry - check out our website for further information on what we do.

Callidus Process Solutions, headquartered in Balcatta, WA specialises in the repair and maintenance of valves for both Mining and Oil and Gas industries. As an organisation, we offer our employees excellent work-life balance where fun is one of our core values. 

Our vision is to create a safe, healthy, productive business for all our employees. We believe having similar values makes for a happier workplace. If you align with our core values; Passion to Perform; Trust to Act; Act Responsibly and Make it Fun - you might just be the perfect fit for us

The successful candidate will be required to meet our pre-employment criteria including drug and alcohol screening prior to an offer of employment being made. Candidates will also need to disclose their vaccine status. 

Callidus is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. In expanding our workforce, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of age, nationality, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical ability, cultural background, and education. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

Due to the high volume of applications received, only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted. At this stage, we will not be accepting applications from recruitment companies.  

To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering Callidus as a potential employer.