Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client to recruit a 3D Design Drafter on a contract basis until March 2027.

Role Title: 3D Design Drafter

Contract Length: Contract until March 2027

Location + WFH Flexibility: Port Kembla, NSW

Hourly Pay: $75 + super per hour

Role Details

The 3D Design Drafter will deliver comprehensive drafting and 3D modelling services for a major capital project. This role will support the engineering team by developing, maintaining, and managing detailed design documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and seamless project execution.

You will:

• Develop and integrate 3D models, including incorporation of OEM 3D models.
• Produce new drawings, as-built drawings from redline mark-ups, and mark-ups/cross-references of existing plant drawings.
• Follow established drafting standards, procedures, and drawing management systems, including revision control, storage, and backups.
• Provide design and drafting support to engineers and project teams.
• Ensure all drafting activities comply with the Engineering Management Plan (ASMAP-PROJ-ENGR-PLN-0001).

Required Skills and Experience

• 10+ years’ experience in 3D design and drafting, ideally within heavy industry or large-scale capital projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor 3D software.
• Strong capability in 3D modelling, model management, and 2D drafting.
• Experience using point clouds to verify as-built structures and equipment.
• Skilled in Navisworks for model review and coordination.
• Proven ability to estimate drafting effort and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and team-oriented environments.
• Strong proficiency in English and MS Office suite.

Desirable Experience

• Background in mechanical and structural 3D design development and 2D drafting from concept through to detailed design.
• Experience delivering multi-disciplinary engineering and construction projects within heavy industry.
• Sound understanding of relevant Australian standards and industry regulations.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, health, environment, and community values.
• Broad understanding of engineering, construction, and commissioning processes for effective project integration.

Additional Details & Benefits

• Work on a major capital project within a leading manufacturing environment.
• Contribute to the design and delivery of critical infrastructure supporting safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
• Join an experienced engineering and operations team committed to excellence and collaboration.

To Apply

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you’d like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!

A leading Financial Services provider is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Services Specialist – Mainframe with strong Db2 on z/OS and mainframe tools experience to join their team on a permanent basis.

Joining a high-performing Mainframe Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimising complex mainframe systems across critical enterprise applications. This includes ensuring availability, performance, and operational excellence, as well as providing guidance on technical solutions.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and maintaining Db2 13 for z/OS environments, including catalog, directory, and subsystem parameters
• Managing job schedulers (TWS OPC, ESP) and monitoring key Db2 metrics
• Performing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes for critical databases
• Leveraging IBM and BMC tools (Optim Archive, Omegamon, Db2 PE, SMP/E, zOSMF, Apptune, AMI suite) to ensure operational efficiency
• Supporting incident response and troubleshooting complex mainframe issues
• Providing consultative guidance and mentoring to junior team members

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications
• Extensive experience with Db2 on z/OS and mainframe administration
• Hands-on experience with SYSPLEX, Data Sharing, and DDF configurations
• Strong knowledge of IBM and BMC mainframe tools
• Proven problem-solving, troubleshooting, and consultative skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

In return, my client is offering:

• Hybrid work from home / office flexibility
• Attractive salary package
• Opportunity to work on critical enterprise systems with a skilled, collaborative team

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online now!

Job Summary / Overview
The Project Engineer plays a key role in the successful execution of the PTA Radio Systems Replacement Project. Responsible for day-to-day technical delivery, the role ensures all works align with design, safety, and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities
* Execute technical implementation and site works for radio and transmission infrastructure.
* Ensure compliance with design documentation and work instructions.
* Manage BoM/BOQ tracking, material logistics, and documentation updates.
* Support inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.
* Monitor quality performance, identifying and resolving technical defects.
* Adhere to safety and environmental standards under CEMP and PTA guidelines.
* Maintain accurate reporting in project management systems.
* Liaise with managers, subcontractors, and stakeholders for project coordination.

Required Qualifications
* TAFE qualification or bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical or Civil Engineering.
* Valid RIW Card.
* 3-5 years’ experience in telecommunications implementation or site engineering.
* Experience with LTE/4G, RF principles, and telecommunications standards.

Skills & Competencies
* Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency with design documentation and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities.
* Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.

Working Conditions (Optional)
Based in the Perth metropolitan area with regular site visits.

Apply Now

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Technical Lead (MERN Stack)
Location: Sydney (on-site collaboration required)
Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: upto $180k base plus super
Work Rights: Must be Australiacn Citizen/ PR

About the Company
We’re redefining how technology drives compliance, risk management, and innovation on a global scale. Operating across Australia, Europe, the US, and Asia, our high-growth environment is built on precision, accountability, and bold thinking. We set new benchmarks, move fast, and deliver solutions that shape the future of our industry.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, grow within a purpose-driven business, and lead engineering excellence, this is the role for you.

The Role

As a hands-on Technical Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role within our Product Delivery and Platform team. You’ll lead the design, development, and deployment of our next-generation SaaS platform driving quality, scalability, and innovation throughout our engineering practice.

You’ll act as both a technical authority and mentor, championing clean code, strong architecture, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design, development, and delivery of modern, scalable SaaS applications.
• Ensure systems are well-architected, secure, and aligned with engineering best practices.
• Champion technical excellence through clean code, testing, and performance optimisation.
• Translate complex business needs into practical, high-impact technical solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to developers, fostering team growth and capability.
• Maintain high standards for system reliability, resilience, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver customer-focused outcomes.
• Contribute to shared operational support and reliability efforts.

Technical Expertise:

• 7+ years of commercial development experience with TypeScript.
• Deep experience with the MERN stack, MongoDB, Node.js, React.js, and Jest.
• Proven success decomposing monolithic applications into scalable microservices.
• Skilled in building responsive, user-friendly interfaces guided by strong UX/CX principles.
• Expert knowledge of MongoDB and NoSQL performance tuning and data modelling.
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability mitigation.
• Experience architecting and developing RESTful APIs that meet security and compliance standards.
• Exposure to AI tools that accelerate development workflows and improve productivity.
• Passion for clean, maintainable, and testable code.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
• Growth mindset, adaptable, curious, and open to feedback.
• Strong communicator with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
• Customer-focused, analytical, and results-driven.
• Committed to mentorship and uplifting team performance.
• Effective at balancing business needs with technical excellence.
• Brings fresh ideas and tools that drive innovation and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

Apply now for a chat or send your resume to ryan.atack@talentinternational.com

Job Summary / Overview
Our client is delivering a large-scale 220kV transmission and renewable energy network. The Commissioning Lead will oversee commissioning of substations, BESS, and solar facilities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning engineers and electricians in daily activities
• Complete testing and commissioning of electrical equipment
• Resolve technical and commissioning issues
• Liaise with vendors to align on requirements and expectations
• Manage commissioning documentation, processes, and procedures
• Prepare and update execution and progress reports
• Support project delivery and operational handover
• Ensure H&S compliance during commissioning
• Plan and manage all commissioning activities and teams
• Support development of ITRs, CTPs, and FTPs

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience commissioning electrical equipment within utilities or mining
• Cert IV in Electrical – Instrumentation
• Experience in secondary injection testing (Siemens and SEL relays)
• Proficiency with Omicron test equipment
• Knowledge of IEC61850 schemes
• Experience with primary electrical testing (breakers, CTs, VTs, transformers, switchboards)
• Proven leadership in commissioning teams
• Bachelor’s or Advanced Diploma in Engineering and/or Electrical Trade
• Frontline Leadership and Management training
• Project Management experience

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical expertise in electrical commissioning
• Leadership and team coordination
• Vendor management and communication
• Safety-focused and detail-oriented

Working Conditions (Optional)
FIFO 2:2 roster from Perth to Pilbara sites

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Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading ASX-listed manufacturer. We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Electrical Engineer on a contract basis until March 2027.

Role Title: Commissioning Electrical Engineer

Contract Length: Contract until March 2027

Location: Port Kembla, NSW

Hourly Pay: Flexible for the right candidate

Role Details

As a Commissioning Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful start-up and handover of new and upgraded plant equipment as part of a major capital project. Working within the project’s commissioning team, you will:

• Develop and implement commissioning manuals, procedures, and systems.
• Support safe, compliant, and reliable operation of new plant and equipment.
• Prepare and manage commissioning documentation and operational readiness deliverables.
• Lead risk identification and ensure commissioning activities align with safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure seamless transition to steady-state operations.
• Promote safety leadership and continuous improvement throughout the commissioning phase.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in commissioning and operational readiness within heavy industry or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of plant maintenance, operations, and engineering processes.
• Experience managing technical documentation, safety systems, and project risk.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and planning abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project scheduling tools.
• Relevant engineering degree and professional licence or registration preferred.

Additional Details & Benefits

• Contribute to a major capital project for an ASX-listed manufacturer.
• Influence commissioning systems and safety processes at scale.
• Join a collaborative, safety-first culture with experienced technical professionals.

To Apply

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Angus Bick at Talent International – angus.bick@talentinternational.com.

Project Engineer – Mechanical / Hydraulics (Heavy Industry)

Location: Wollongong, NSW
Contract: 12-Month Hourly Rate (Highly Likely to Extend)

About the Project

Join a major capital development initiative – Project Prime – within a leading heavy industrial manufacturing organisation. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will contribute to the successful delivery of hydraulic and mechanical systems across design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness phases.

Role Overview

The Hydraulics / Mechanical Project Engineer is responsible for delivering assigned work packages safely, on schedule, and within budget. You will coordinate engineering design, tendering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities while maintaining high standards of HSE compliance and project governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and customer requirements specifications for hydraulic and mechanical systems.

• Lead tendering, procurement, and contract administration processes for assigned work packages.

• Participate in engineering design reviews, including P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and hydraulic system layouts.

• Ensure safety and environmental compliance across all project activities, contributing to audits, HAZOPs, SIL, and risk assessments.

• Collaborate with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of engineering outputs.

• Manage project cost, schedule, and risks, including documenting and controlling risks in alignment with project standards.

• Provide technical and contractual support during construction, commissioning, and defects/rectification phases.

• Assist with operational readiness, including development of maintenance, training, and operational documentation.

Key Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering (or related discipline).

• 5+ years’ experience managing engineering packages in heavy industry or manufacturing environments.

• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, project design, construction, and commissioning.

• Proven ability to prepare technical documentation, tender specifications, and contracts.

• Experience with project controls, budgeting, and schedule management.

• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.

• Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

What’s on Offer

• Hourly rate contract, paid for every hour worked.

• 12-month initial term, with strong potential for extension.

• Work on a high-profile capital project within a leading industrial manufacturing site.

• Collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment.

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on a major industrial project.

How to Apply

If you’re a motivated Project Engineer with hydraulics or mechanical experience seeking a challenging, hands-on project role, we want to hear from you.

📧 Send your resume to: priya.gabriel@talentinternational.com

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading ASX-listed manufacturer. We are seeking an experienced Lead Process Engineer on a contract basis until March 2027.

Role Title: Lead Process Engineer

Contract Length: Contract until March 2027

Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate

Location: Port Kembla, NSW

Role Details

As a Lead Process Engineer, you will:

• Lead and oversee process engineering activities, including design calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, process descriptions, specifications, and scope development.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring quality and compliance with engineering and HSE standards.
• Participate in hazard and design reviews, plant layout reviews, and the development of safe working procedures.
• Support commissioning, pre-commissioning, handover, and rectification during defects liability periods.
• Manage relationships with external engineering providers, consultants, and contractors, including contract negotiation and administration.
• Identify, document, and manage risks in line with organisational risk management practices.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in process engineering within a manufacturing or heavy industry environment.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design processes, including PFDs, P&IDs, process descriptions, specifications, and data sheets.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing engineering teams and projects.
• Strong expertise in safety leadership, hazard identification, and HSE compliance.
• Experience managing projects, contracts, and external engineering consultants.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Details & Benefits

• Lead a high-profile manufacturing project and mentor junior engineers.
• Opportunity to apply engineering expertise in a large-scale industrial project.
• Collaborative environment with exposure to senior stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams.

To Apply

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!

You’ll design and execute test plans, automate where possible, and work closely with developers to deliver features that delight customers.

This role suits someone proactive and detail-oriented who enjoys working from brief requirements and solving problems independently.

Key Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in QA or software testing, ideally within SaaS or product engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) and TypeScript.
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, Jest, or Mocha.
• Good knowledge of web architecture, APIs, databases, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to write clear, reproducible bug reports.
• Strong communicator who collaborates well across technical and business teams.

Benefits

• Hybrid work setup (3 days in office).
• Collaborative and fast-paced engineering culture.
• Opportunities to shape QA practices and automation frameworks.
• Work on a modern SaaS product used by global customers.
• Must have Australian PR or Citizenship

Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop and maintain SCADA systems and HMI dashboards
* Program and configure PLCs (GE/Emerson, Siemens or equivalent)
* Integrate control systems with SQL databases and industrial networks
* Implement and optimise communications using MQTT, Profinet, Modbus and Ethernet
* Troubleshoot and resolve system issues effectively
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Control Systems, Mechatronics or related field
* Demonstrated hands-on SCADA development experience
* Proficiency in scripting (Python), Perspective/Vision modules and SQL integration
* Experience in PLC programming and industrial communication protocols

Skills & Competencies
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* Experience across mining, power or renewable energy projects is desirable

Working Conditions (Optional)
* Perth CBD-based
* 12-month contract
* 45-hour week (9-hour days)

Apply Now
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• Initial 9-Month Contract (View to Extend)
• Wollongong Location (On-site)
• $90-$100 per Hour

Are you an experienced drafting professional ready to lead and deliver drafting and 3D modeling services for large-scale, multi-disciplinary engineering projects? Our client, a leading ASX listed manufacturer, is seeking a Drafting Coordinator to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a high-profile capital project.

About the Role:

The Drafting Coordinator will oversee drafting standards, manage 3D modeling efforts, and ensure the seamless integration of OEM models and project requirements. Working closely with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams, you’ll lead drafting efforts to deliver high-quality outputs in alignment with project timelines and budgets. You will also manage a small drafting team, including two direct reports and contractors as needed, with a 50% focus on team management and 50% on hands-on drafting work.

Key Responsibilities:

Drafting Leadership:

• Establish and maintain drafting standards, procedures, and drawing management systems.
• Oversee the development and integration of 3D models for plant and equipment.
• Ensure all drafting tasks adhere to Australian and International Standards, as well as project management plans.
• Create and apply sound drawing management systems to streamline workflows and ensure accuracy.
• Oversee and manage the integration of OEM models into the project as required.

Project Management:

• Coordinate and prioritise drafting work across internal and external resources, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
• Develop and update drawings for tender, construction, and fabrication purposes, ensuring they align with as-built status.
• Support engineers with concept layouts and decision-making.
• Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and quality management systems.

Team Collaboration:

• Lead a small team of draftspersons and contractors, ensuring high-quality work and strong collaboration.
• Work closely with engineers, consultants, contractors, and the wider project team.
• Contribute to fostering a high-performing project culture aligned with company values.

What You’ll Need:

Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor 3D software.
• Strong coordination and communication skills for cross-functional teams.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage and apply a drawing management system effectively.

Experience:

• 10+ years of drafting experience in heavy industry projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary engineering projects.
• Previous experience managing small drafting teams and contractors.
• Proven ability to build and implement drawing management systems.
• Commitment to safety, health, and environmental excellence.

Knowledge:

• Expertise in drafting tools and engineering packages, including AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Familiarity with construction, engineering, and commissioning processes.
• Understanding of Volt and experience integrating it with project systems.

What’s on Offer:

• Be part of a high-impact project shaping the future of heavy manufacturing.
• A collaborative team environment with a focus on safety and innovation.
• Competitive daily rate aligned with your skills and experience.

If you are interested, please APPLY NOW!

Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise site-based electrical and instrumentation teams and contractors
* Ensure all works meet safety, quality, and compliance requirements
* Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines
* Manage shutdown integration, commissioning, and handover activities
* Monitor contractor performance and productivity
* Maintain accurate QA/QC documentation and as-built records
* Conduct inspections and manage technical queries
* Support workforce development and provide mentorship

Required Qualifications
* Electrical trade qualification and current WA electrical licence
* Extensive experience leading E&I works in mining or infrastructure projects
* Proven experience in brownfields shutdown environments
* HV switching ticket and knowledge of HV/LV systems
* Strong understanding of materials handling and conveyor systems
* Sound knowledge of Australian Standards and statutory regulations

Skills & Competencies
* Leadership and team coordination
* Safety and compliance management
* Technical problem-solving
* QA/QC and documentation management
* Commissioning and handover execution

Apply Now
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