Careers at M.E. Engineering

Available Roles

  • Core Responsibilities

    The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. It is expected that the Project Manager delivers projects according to scope and specifications, on time and within budget, while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

    The successful candidate must be self-directed, capable of managing multiple project stakeholders, and have proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams.

    Core tasks will include:

    • Managing the full lifecycle delivery of engineering projects from concept through to installation and commissioning

    • Acting as the primary interface between M.E. Engineering and the client throughout project delivery

    • Defining project scope, deliverables, and technical requirements in collaboration with clients and internal teams

    • Managing project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project outcomes

    • Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and drafting personnel

    • Reviewing and overseeing development of technical design documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and general arrangements

    • Managing procurement activities including contractor work packages and third-party equipment suppliers

    • Leading risk management activities including risk assessments HAZOP studies

    • Monitoring and reporting project performance including schedule, cost, and quality metrics

    • Managing subcontractors and site installation activities where required

    • Supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities at client sites

    • Maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction

    • Contributing to continuous improvement of internal project delivery systems and processes

    • Lead and manage the Queensland team and satellite office operations, ensuring team performance, and alignment with company objectives while maintaining strong communication with the head office

    Travel for meetings, installation monitoring, site troubleshooting and commissioning will be required.

    Essential Skills, Qualifications and Experience

    • Engineering degree in Process, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

    • 5–10 years’ experience delivering engineering projects within the process, food & beverage, brewing, pharmaceutical or chemical industries

    • Demonstrated project management experience delivering capital projects

    • Strong understanding of process plant design and implementation

    • Excellent communication skills (English), both written and verbal

    • Ability to communicate ideas clearly, concisely and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

    • Strong leadership and team coordination skills

    • Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities

    • Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules and resources

    • Experience managing contractors and equipment suppliers

    • Outstanding attention to detail

    • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary team environments

    • Strong organisational, prioritisation and time management skills

    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

    • Flexibility to travel interstate when required

    Desirable Experience

    • Experience delivering projects in brewing, distilling, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing

    • Experience with process plant installation and commissioning

    • Familiarity with AutoCAD or Plant 3D design environments

    • Formal Project Management training or certification (PMP or equivalent)

    How to Apply

    If this looks like the role for you, please include the following to be considered:

    • Cover Letter

    • CV outlining your experience

    Please attach to this application or send through to admin@meeng.com.au

  • Core Responsibilities

    This is a technical, delivery-focused drafting role working closely with engineers and project managers on live industrial projects.

    You will be responsible for:

    • Producing detailed mechanical and piping drawings

    • Developing 3D equipment and piping models using AutoCAD Plant 3D

    • Generating piping isometrics, equipment lists, and fabrication documentation

    • Collaborating directly with engineers to ensure drawings are accurate, buildable, and practical

    • Supporting multiple projects across food, beverage, and pharmaceutical facilities

    This role suits someone who enjoys seeing their designs built, not just issued.

    Skills & Experience Required

    • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D (essential)

    • 5–10 years’ experience in mechanical piping drafting and 3D modelling

    • Solid understanding of process plant layout, piping routing, and constructability

    • Experience working in a project-driven engineering environment

    • High attention to detail and strong drawing standards

    • Confident written and spoken English communication

    • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

    • Willingness to travel interstate occasionally for project support

    Note: This role is specifically AutoCAD / AutoCAD Plant 3D based. Experience in other platforms (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor, Revit) alone will not be sufficient.

    Why Join M.E. Engineering – Beenleigh?

    • Permanent role based in our Beenleigh office (Logan / Gold Coast corridor)

    • Easy access from Brisbane South, Logan, and the Gold Coast – no CBD commute

    • Stable, long-term project pipeline in essential manufacturing sectors

    • A growing local QLD team, not a remote satellite office

    • Exposure to end-to-end project delivery, not siloed drafting

    • Practical, engineering-led culture — low bureaucracy, high accountability

    Requirements

    • Currently residing in Australia

    • Full Australian working rights

    • Strong English communication skills

    How to Apply

    Please submit:

    • A brief cover letter

    • Your CV outlining relevant experience

    • Please email application to admin@meeng.com.au