Senior Process Engineer

At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.

What you’ll do

As an Intermediate to Senior Process Engineer in our Energy & Industrial team, you’ll contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineers solutions with people and outcomes in mind.

• Deliver innovative process engineering solutions across energy, resources, manufacturing, dairy, and food and beverage projects
• Lead small to medium-sized sustaining capital projects, ensuring outcomes meet client expectations and business objectives
• Support projects across the full lifecycle, including cost estimation, design coordination, procurement, commissioning, and handover
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to work-winning through proposals, technical solutions, and business development activity
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Support our growing decarbonisation portfolio and help strengthen partnerships with new and existing manufacturing clients

What you’ll bring

• Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally in Process or Chemical Engineering
• Experience in dairy, food and beverage, clean-industry sectors, or general manufacturing
• Around 6+ years’ post-graduate experience in a similar process engineering role
• A track record of delivering practical, impactful outcomes across multidisciplinary projects
• Strong project management, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to see the big picture, challenge assumptions, and bring fresh thinking to project delivery
• Experience supporting work-winning, client engagement, or proposal development
• Chartered status, or working towards chartership, would be advantageous

How we support your growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here – to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.

Ready for your next adventure?

Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences—so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.

Te whakahā i ngā whakaaro | Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views

Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi | Be bold, be strong, work as one