- Mechanical Design Engineer (Solar Direct Air Capture)Location: Adelaide, South Australia (Leading Carbon Project Developer)Ready for a change of pace? We welcome applications from interstate candidates looking to make their mark on South Australia’s infrastructure. Relocation support is available for the successful candidateFocus: Scaling Modular Hardware for Carbon RemovalWe are excited to be partnering with one of Australia's leading organisations in caMechanical Design Engineer (Solar Direct Air Capture)Location: Adelaide, South Australia (Leading Carbon Project Developer)Ready for a change of pace? We welcome applications from interstate candidates looking to make their mark on South Australia’s infrastructure. Relocation support is available for the successful candidateFocus: Scaling Modular Hardware for Carbon RemovalWe are excited to be partnering with one of Australia's leading organisations in ca
- Title: Mission Systems and Software LeadContract duration: Initial 6 months plus extensionsLocation: AmberleyJoin a high-performing engineering team dedicated to the development of cutting-edge Autonomous and Collaborative Platforms (ACPs). In this pivotal role, you will lead the coordination and implementation of rapidly iterative Mission Systems and Software, with an initial focus on the MQ-28A program. You will act as a key technical liaison, bridging tTitle: Mission Systems and Software LeadContract duration: Initial 6 months plus extensionsLocation: AmberleyJoin a high-performing engineering team dedicated to the development of cutting-edge Autonomous and Collaborative Platforms (ACPs). In this pivotal role, you will lead the coordination and implementation of rapidly iterative Mission Systems and Software, with an initial focus on the MQ-28A program. You will act as a key technical liaison, bridging t
- 12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extension option Remote role Canberra based Baseline clearance required Role:Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Data Engineer to join our data and analytics team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and cloud-based infrastructure to enable enterprise-wide reporting, analytics, and governance initiatives. Responsibilities:Lead the integration of systems into the new data war12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extension option Remote role Canberra based Baseline clearance required Role:Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Data Engineer to join our data and analytics team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and cloud-based infrastructure to enable enterprise-wide reporting, analytics, and governance initiatives. Responsibilities:Lead the integration of systems into the new data war
- Randstad Defence is inviting expressions of interest from Mechanical Engineering professionals within the defence sector for a variety of contract opportunities. Our client needs immediate support for their mechanical engineering team in Sydney and are looking at engaging experienced defence contractors to work with their permanent team to meet the engineering deliverables on their projects.Some of the key skillsets they are looking at are as follows:DraftRandstad Defence is inviting expressions of interest from Mechanical Engineering professionals within the defence sector for a variety of contract opportunities. Our client needs immediate support for their mechanical engineering team in Sydney and are looking at engaging experienced defence contractors to work with their permanent team to meet the engineering deliverables on their projects.Some of the key skillsets they are looking at are as follows:Draft
- Lead Manufacturing Scale-up Engineer (Solar Direct Air Capture)Location: Adelaide, South Australia (Leading Carbon Project Developer)Ready for a change of pace? We welcome applications from interstate candidates looking to make their mark on South Australia’s infrastructure. Relocation support is available for the successful candidate.Visa sponsorship may be considered for candidates with exceptional skills and relevant industry experienceFocus: Scaling MLead Manufacturing Scale-up Engineer (Solar Direct Air Capture)Location: Adelaide, South Australia (Leading Carbon Project Developer)Ready for a change of pace? We welcome applications from interstate candidates looking to make their mark on South Australia’s infrastructure. Relocation support is available for the successful candidate.Visa sponsorship may be considered for candidates with exceptional skills and relevant industry experienceFocus: Scaling M
- 12 month contract Canberra basedMust be able to obtain NV1 Role:Our client has a requirement for an experienced Python Developer who can design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot a Django-based application across the full stack. Mandatory requirements: Strong proficiency in the Python 3 programming language 5 years’ experience in similar environments Essential requirements: Solid, hands-on experience with Django and Django REST framework Proven experienc12 month contract Canberra basedMust be able to obtain NV1 Role:Our client has a requirement for an experienced Python Developer who can design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot a Django-based application across the full stack. Mandatory requirements: Strong proficiency in the Python 3 programming language 5 years’ experience in similar environments Essential requirements: Solid, hands-on experience with Django and Django REST framework Proven experienc
- HV Tester/Commissioning EngineerLocation: Melbourne, Victoria 3000Randstad is hiring a talented HV Tester/Commissioning Engineer for a global contractor working with the NSPs on brownfield and greenfield substations. If you have an advanced diploma or bachelor of engineering, are experienced in HV testing and primary & secondary systems, please click apply!Key Responsibilities:As a HV Tester/Commissioning Engineer you will:Plan and lead testing and commissHV Tester/Commissioning EngineerLocation: Melbourne, Victoria 3000Randstad is hiring a talented HV Tester/Commissioning Engineer for a global contractor working with the NSPs on brownfield and greenfield substations. If you have an advanced diploma or bachelor of engineering, are experienced in HV testing and primary & secondary systems, please click apply!Key Responsibilities:As a HV Tester/Commissioning Engineer you will:Plan and lead testing and commiss
- Are you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment in Australia? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great! You will be immersed into projects currently in hand; hospitals & defence are of particular interest. You will be joining one of Australia's leading servicesAre you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment in Australia? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great! You will be immersed into projects currently in hand; hospitals & defence are of particular interest. You will be joining one of Australia's leading services
- Data Engineer | Financial Services MigrationJoin a leading Financial Services organisation at the forefront of a major, multi-year Customer Migration project. As a Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building the high-performance pipelines required to move millions of records into a modern Azure cloud environment, ensuring data integrity and excellence in a high-visibility, regulated environment.What You Will Do:Design, develop, and optimise robData Engineer | Financial Services MigrationJoin a leading Financial Services organisation at the forefront of a major, multi-year Customer Migration project. As a Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building the high-performance pipelines required to move millions of records into a modern Azure cloud environment, ensuring data integrity and excellence in a high-visibility, regulated environment.What You Will Do:Design, develop, and optimise rob
- Rare opportunity to work with a globally recognised Tier-2 commercial aircraft manufacturerGreat scope of moving up to executive level within a growing regional operation Opportunity to work with Oceania’s top Airline companiesThe CompanyOur client is a Canadian commercial aerospace giant offering new aircraft manufacturing, engineering, aftermarket modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training services for over 100 years. They currently have apprRare opportunity to work with a globally recognised Tier-2 commercial aircraft manufacturerGreat scope of moving up to executive level within a growing regional operation Opportunity to work with Oceania’s top Airline companiesThe CompanyOur client is a Canadian commercial aerospace giant offering new aircraft manufacturing, engineering, aftermarket modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training services for over 100 years. They currently have appr
- Randstad is proud to partner with a 100% Tasmanian-owned multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer. About the opportunityAs a key member of the Electrical Group, you will play an important role in delivering some of Tasmania’s most prominent and exciting developments. You will work across a diverse portfolio, including health, education, tourism, custodial, and government commercial sectors.Your responsibilities wilRandstad is proud to partner with a 100% Tasmanian-owned multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer. About the opportunityAs a key member of the Electrical Group, you will play an important role in delivering some of Tasmania’s most prominent and exciting developments. You will work across a diverse portfolio, including health, education, tourism, custodial, and government commercial sectors.Your responsibilities wil
- Randstad is proud to be partnering with a well known organisation to recruit an experienced and qualified Structural Engineer based in Launceston.About the companyThis company is driven by a clear mission: to deliver better engineering and better environments by being better together. As they enter an exciting phase of expansion, they need a leader who embodies this collaborative spirit to guide project delivery and mentor the next generation of TasmanianRandstad is proud to be partnering with a well known organisation to recruit an experienced and qualified Structural Engineer based in Launceston.About the companyThis company is driven by a clear mission: to deliver better engineering and better environments by being better together. As they enter an exciting phase of expansion, they need a leader who embodies this collaborative spirit to guide project delivery and mentor the next generation of Tasmanian
- Lead Platform EngineerSeeking a Lead Platform Engineer in Brisbane to drive Azure infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and developer experience. Lead a high-performing team. What You Will Do:Lead and manage Platform Engineering roles within the team to deliver effective DevOps solutions that align with product objectives.Define the platform roadmap as the primary custodian, identifying and prioritising capabilities while orchestrating team activities and enLead Platform EngineerSeeking a Lead Platform Engineer in Brisbane to drive Azure infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and developer experience. Lead a high-performing team. What You Will Do:Lead and manage Platform Engineering roles within the team to deliver effective DevOps solutions that align with product objectives.Define the platform roadmap as the primary custodian, identifying and prioritising capabilities while orchestrating team activities and en
- Randstad is exclusively recruiting for a leading Australian automation company based in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join their innovative team.This high-impact role focuses on leading the integration, programming, and optimisation of complex automated machinery, industrial robotics, and advanced vision systems. If you have a passion for delivering robust, high-performance, precision-engineerRandstad is exclusively recruiting for a leading Australian automation company based in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join their innovative team.This high-impact role focuses on leading the integration, programming, and optimisation of complex automated machinery, industrial robotics, and advanced vision systems. If you have a passion for delivering robust, high-performance, precision-engineer
- Randstad is proud to partner with one of Tasmania’s most established and comprehensive multidisciplinary consultancies. With a legacy of excellence spanning several decades, this company delivers seamless solutions for Tasmania’s land development and infrastructure sectors.Due to a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Stormwater Engineer to join their expert team. This is a chance to work for a firm that is deeply embedded in the localRandstad is proud to partner with one of Tasmania’s most established and comprehensive multidisciplinary consultancies. With a legacy of excellence spanning several decades, this company delivers seamless solutions for Tasmania’s land development and infrastructure sectors.Due to a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Stormwater Engineer to join their expert team. This is a chance to work for a firm that is deeply embedded in the local
- Project EngineerLocation: Greater Melbourne AreaJoin groundbreaking first of its kind projects in Melbourne!I am partnering with a client on a first of its kind, ground-breaking project in Melbourne due to kick off early this year. Be an early applicant and work on this first of its kind, multi-stage renewable energy project! If you want to be a part of a project shaping the renewable energy space across Australia, click apply for more details.Where: ThisProject EngineerLocation: Greater Melbourne AreaJoin groundbreaking first of its kind projects in Melbourne!I am partnering with a client on a first of its kind, ground-breaking project in Melbourne due to kick off early this year. Be an early applicant and work on this first of its kind, multi-stage renewable energy project! If you want to be a part of a project shaping the renewable energy space across Australia, click apply for more details.Where: This
- The CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining opporThe CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining oppor
- Electrical Engineer | Building Services The OpportunityAre you an Electrical Engineer who prefers the practical side of building services? We are a specialized electrical contractor and subject-matter-expert (SME) firm known for tackling technically demanding projects.We don't just design on paper; we deliver integrated power, lighting, and communication systems that work in the real world. We are looking for an engineer who wants to move beyond "theoreticElectrical Engineer | Building Services The OpportunityAre you an Electrical Engineer who prefers the practical side of building services? We are a specialized electrical contractor and subject-matter-expert (SME) firm known for tackling technically demanding projects.We don't just design on paper; we deliver integrated power, lighting, and communication systems that work in the real world. We are looking for an engineer who wants to move beyond "theoretic
- Data Engineer / Analyst$130k - $145k inc. Super (pro. rata)6 month Fixed Term Contract, 3 days /weekImmediate StartSeeking a Data Engineer / Data Analyst to play a key role in the development and uplift of a new data platform for a growing global solutions provider.Supporting a global team you will;Implement a single source of truth, bringing data into the primary layer of a new data platform and setting best practice and governance standards.Enable self sData Engineer / Analyst$130k - $145k inc. Super (pro. rata)6 month Fixed Term Contract, 3 days /weekImmediate StartSeeking a Data Engineer / Data Analyst to play a key role in the development and uplift of a new data platform for a growing global solutions provider.Supporting a global team you will;Implement a single source of truth, bringing data into the primary layer of a new data platform and setting best practice and governance standards.Enable self s
- Be part of a global powerhouse in ice cream manufacturing.Play a pivotal role in automation, process reliability, and innovation.Competitive salary, permanent role, and career growth with an industry leader.Role OverviewYour chance to join a global leader known for iconic brands and market innovation. Our client is a market leader in the FMCG sector and on an exciting journey of growth and transformation, and they’re looking for a passionate Automation EngBe part of a global powerhouse in ice cream manufacturing.Play a pivotal role in automation, process reliability, and innovation.Competitive salary, permanent role, and career growth with an industry leader.Role OverviewYour chance to join a global leader known for iconic brands and market innovation. Our client is a market leader in the FMCG sector and on an exciting journey of growth and transformation, and they’re looking for a passionate Automation Eng
- The CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining opporThe CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining oppor
- Senior Site Engineers & Project Engineers | Tier 1 & 2 Portfolio | SEQProjects: $40M – $1BN+ (High-Rise, Industrial, Aged Care, Retail)Location: Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & FIFOClients: Tier 1/2 commercial builders, head contractors, developer builders and niche projectsThe Market OpportunityThe South East Queensland construction landscape is currently at an all-time high. We are currently representing a select group of Tier 1 National ContractoSenior Site Engineers & Project Engineers | Tier 1 & 2 Portfolio | SEQProjects: $40M – $1BN+ (High-Rise, Industrial, Aged Care, Retail)Location: Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & FIFOClients: Tier 1/2 commercial builders, head contractors, developer builders and niche projectsThe Market OpportunityThe South East Queensland construction landscape is currently at an all-time high. We are currently representing a select group of Tier 1 National Contracto
- Are you a skilled Data Engineer looking to make a significant impact within a modern Azure ecosystem? This 6-month initial contract offers the opportunity to act as a subject matter expert, supporting critical warehouse maintenance and driving business intelligence solutions. You will work within a collaborative environment to develop robust data pipelines and provide technical leadership across the Azure Data Platform landscape.What You Will Do:Develop anAre you a skilled Data Engineer looking to make a significant impact within a modern Azure ecosystem? This 6-month initial contract offers the opportunity to act as a subject matter expert, supporting critical warehouse maintenance and driving business intelligence solutions. You will work within a collaborative environment to develop robust data pipelines and provide technical leadership across the Azure Data Platform landscape.What You Will Do:Develop an
- Engineering the Future: Expression of Interest – All Disciplines (Canberra)Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior EngineersCanberra is growing, and so is the demand for technical excellence. At Randstad, we are a primary recruitment partner for a diverse range of private-sector firms - from multidisciplinary consultancies to specialist mechanical and civil contractors.We are currently building a high-caliber talent pool of Engineers across all major disciplines toEngineering the Future: Expression of Interest – All Disciplines (Canberra)Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior EngineersCanberra is growing, and so is the demand for technical excellence. At Randstad, we are a primary recruitment partner for a diverse range of private-sector firms - from multidisciplinary consultancies to specialist mechanical and civil contractors.We are currently building a high-caliber talent pool of Engineers across all major disciplines to
- Engineering the Future: Expression of Interest – All Disciplines (Canberra)Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior EngineersCanberra is growing, and so is the demand for technical excellence. At Randstad, we are a primary recruitment partner for a diverse range of private-sector firms - from multidisciplinary consultancies to specialist mechanical and civil contractors.We are currently building a high-caliber talent pool of Engineers across all major disciplines toEngineering the Future: Expression of Interest – All Disciplines (Canberra)Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior EngineersCanberra is growing, and so is the demand for technical excellence. At Randstad, we are a primary recruitment partner for a diverse range of private-sector firms - from multidisciplinary consultancies to specialist mechanical and civil contractors.We are currently building a high-caliber talent pool of Engineers across all major disciplines to
- Position SummaryThe Services, delivered in collaboration with and under supervision by nominated Health personnel, include, but are not limited to, the following:Building, installing, configuring, testing and maintaining the Lyrebird SOE.Deploying the SOE to desktop devices using automation to further standardise infrastructure and environments.Troubleshooting technical issues and conducting regular maintenance and updates on SOE software to ensure optimalPosition SummaryThe Services, delivered in collaboration with and under supervision by nominated Health personnel, include, but are not limited to, the following:Building, installing, configuring, testing and maintaining the Lyrebird SOE.Deploying the SOE to desktop devices using automation to further standardise infrastructure and environments.Troubleshooting technical issues and conducting regular maintenance and updates on SOE software to ensure optimal
- Randstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the electronic and software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Developmental Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll work closely with the V&V and Engineering team to assist with developmental testing and to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & ValidRandstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the electronic and software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Developmental Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll work closely with the V&V and Engineering team to assist with developmental testing and to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & Valid
- Title: Mechanical Engineering Lead - EOS Defence SystemsLocation: Hume, CanberraEngineering TechnicianAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced defence systems— currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to Lead their Mechanical Engineering team in Canberra. This is an excellent opportunity if you are a Senior Mechanical EnginTitle: Mechanical Engineering Lead - EOS Defence SystemsLocation: Hume, CanberraEngineering TechnicianAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced defence systems— currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to Lead their Mechanical Engineering team in Canberra. This is an excellent opportunity if you are a Senior Mechanical Engin
- Industry: Commercial Construction & Infrastructure Location: Various Regional/Remote Sites (FIFO from major capital cities) Sectors: Defence, Education, & HealthThe Opportunity: Build with PurposeJoin a leading Indigenous-led commercial construction company dedicated to delivering high-impact projects across Australia. We combine national-scale expertise with a commitment to social responsibility, creating meaningful pathways for Aboriginal and Torres StraIndustry: Commercial Construction & Infrastructure Location: Various Regional/Remote Sites (FIFO from major capital cities) Sectors: Defence, Education, & HealthThe Opportunity: Build with PurposeJoin a leading Indigenous-led commercial construction company dedicated to delivering high-impact projects across Australia. We combine national-scale expertise with a commitment to social responsibility, creating meaningful pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Stra
- Randstad has partnered with Hansen Yuncken to find a dedicated Project Engineer to join the team on an exciting new Data Centre project in Launceston. This role is essential for ensuring operational excellence and commercial success on a high value build.The OpportunityReporting to the Project Manager, you will be a key driver in delivering a project that meets and exceeds commercial, contractual, and quality requirements. This is a chance to join a companRandstad has partnered with Hansen Yuncken to find a dedicated Project Engineer to join the team on an exciting new Data Centre project in Launceston. This role is essential for ensuring operational excellence and commercial success on a high value build.The OpportunityReporting to the Project Manager, you will be a key driver in delivering a project that meets and exceeds commercial, contractual, and quality requirements. This is a chance to join a compan
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