Project Engineer – Mechanical

MCA Engineering · Mount Isa, QLD, AU

Full-timePublished Jul 24, 2026

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About the role

About MCA Engineering

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.


About the role:

  • Support planning, scheduling, and execution of mechanical construction activities
  • Translate project specs, permits, and drawings into work packs and execution plans
  • Monitor site progress, identify and resolve technical issues
  • Liaise with engineers, site supervisors, and contractors to ensure compliance with design and safety standards
  • Conduct regular site inspections and report on milestones and variations
  • Assist with technical documentation, risk assessments, and change management
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to project meetings
  • Implement and manage quality assurance processes


About You

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2+ years' experience in mechanical project engineering within mining, industrial, SMP or construction environments
  • Experience delivering mechanical installation, maintenance or shutdown projects
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and construction documentation
  • Strong site-based experience and understanding of safety, quality and construction compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication, planning and coordination skills
  • Confident working independently in remote locations on rostered projects
  • Familiarity with MS Project and Excel
  • Familiarity with ITP’s, FIC’s, ITR’s and other quality assurance documentation
  • Must be able to pass regular drug & alcohol testing and site medical requirements
  • Must be a team player and communicate effectively with tradesmen with different backgrounds and skillsets


Why Join MCA?

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Supportive and experienced team
  • Opportunity to work on complex and rewarding infrastructure projects
  • Strong safety culture and long-term career prospects


Apply Now - Send your resume and cover letter to: recruitment@mcagroup.com.au

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