Senior Mechanical Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

The Project

ACCIONA has been selected to deliver Western Harbour Tunnel - Stage 2, Sydney's third harbour crossing. The new Western Harbour Tunnel (WHT) will connect to WestConnex at the Rozelle Interchange, cross underneath Sydney Harbour between Birchgrove and Waverton, and connect with the Warringah Freeway near North Sydney.

Project scope includes:

• Construction of approximately 4.8 kilometres of mainline tunnels with three lanes in each direction
• Civil, Mechanical and Electrical fitout of Stage 1 and Stage 2 tunnels
• Surface level work, including on and off ramps and tie-in work to the Warringah Freeway

In line with the above, ACCIONA are now looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Plant Team. Reporting to the Plant Manager and supporting the Tunnelling Team, the role will be responsible for Plant department operations and team management.

The successful candidate will bring experience in:

• Preparing engineering designs, equipment specifications, data sheets, lists and calculations
• Investigations into component failure, documented via written reports including courses of action to prevent future failure
• Implementation of Computerized maintenance systems (CMMS)
• Tracking Maintenance indicators (breakdown, machine availability) and consolidated maintenance report
• Reviewing vendor documentation (drawings, data sheets) and communication with manufacturers & suppliers
• Supervision of technicians, contractors and other engineers

Capability & Experience you will need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering or similar
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Well-developed leadership and management skills
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail

ACCIONA has been awarded Top Employer 2023 Certification in Australia from the Top Employers Institute. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.