Saunders International is a leading, Australian-based ASX-listed company, committed to providing engineering and construction services to the energy, defence, infrastructure and resource sectors. Firmly focused on safety, Saunders spans over 70 successful years. We are proud of our ever-expanding portfolio of projects covering bulk liquid storage and distribution infrastructure, bridge engineering and construction, infrastructure remediation, technical EPCM services and industrial electrical/process automation solutions.
Due to growth, we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the Saunders International team, preferably based at our head office based in Rhodes, NSW on a permanent full-time basis.

The Design Engineer position forms part of the Saunders Operations group. The Operations Group supports the delivery of construction and maintenance projects by providing Engineering, Drafting, HSE, Quality and Procurement services. The primary objective of the Design Engineer is to support projects by:

• Delivering accurate engineering calculations and method statements on schedule that are safe and fit for purpose.
• Liaise with client representatives, project managers, project engineers, drafting lead and draftspersons to provide required technical information.
• Answering construction or maintenance site queries and provide solutions.
• Involve research and development for most safe and cost-effective solutions for construction and maintenance.
• Attend construction and maintenance sites to provide guidance to the site teams and gather feedback on the method statements provided.
• Responsible for preparing or checking the design calculations.
• Ensure design compliance with relevant design codes.
• Ensure design compliance with client specific design procedures, guidelines, and standards.
• Responsible for preparing or checking construction method statements.