Engineering 482 Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Integration Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Monday - Friday
Location - Perth
Highly competitive salary

Monday - Friday
Location - Perth
Highly competitive salary

Red Arrow Australia are currently recruiting for an experienced, proactive and safety conscious Integration Engineer for our Tier 1 client.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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2026 Santos Vacation Program (Engineering & Geoscience)

at Santos Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Looking to gain hands-on experience whilst completing your university degree?

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

Featured

Listed three days ago

Integration Engineer

at Red Arrow Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Monday - Friday
Location - Perth
Highly competitive salary

Monday - Friday
Location - Perth
Highly competitive salary

Red Arrow Australia are currently recruiting for an experienced, proactive and safety conscious Integration Engineer for our Tier 1 client.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Technical Officer, Manufacturing and Fabrication (JR47586 )

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Up to $62.46 p.h.Plus Super

Technical Officer role supporting the operational activities within Manufacturing and Fabrication Workspaces.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14h ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Cleared Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

$70 - $80 p.h.

Contract opportunity
design from initial concept through to prototype then production
Major Defence Automotive project

Contract opportunity
design from initial concept through to prototype then production
Major Defence Automotive project

Ability to work on cutting edge military systems being produced to directly enhance Defence capability

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Workshop Technican - Mechanical Engineering

at HOBAN Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn, Melbourne VIC

Up to $46 p.h.

Temporary opportunity with a leading university in a practical, hands-on role with real impact!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 80 - 95 per hour

Drive project scope, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder alignment
Coordinate consultants, suppliers, and internal design teams
Client-side and Perth based with occasional site visits

Drive project scope, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder alignment
Coordinate consultants, suppliers, and internal design teams
Client-side and Perth based with occasional site visits

Deliver complex fixed plant projects with strong technical and commercial focus.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Research Associate

at Curtin University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bentley, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$83,371 - $112,487 (ALA) + 17% superannuation

12-month fixed term, full-time contract based at Bentley Campus
Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025)
Diverse & dynamic team fostering innovation, collaboration & sustainability

12-month fixed term, full-time contract based at Bentley Campus
Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025)
Diverse & dynamic team fostering innovation, collaboration & sustainability

Join an innovative research project advancing AI, robotics, and digital twin technologies for smarter, safer road infrastructure.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Synergie Australia

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Laverton, Melbourne VIC

3–6 month contract with extension potential
Lead high-impact waste and infrastructure projects
Fast-paced environment with autonomy and responsibility

3–6 month contract with extension potential
Lead high-impact waste and infrastructure projects
Fast-paced environment with autonomy and responsibility

Lead and coordinate national industrial infrastructure projects, providing engineering expertise across design, procurement, construction and commi

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Head of School (Civil/Mechanical Engineering)

at Engineering Institute of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

115K - 135K plus 12% super (pending experience)

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
12 months fixed term (with a review and potential further appointment)

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
12 months fixed term (with a review and potential further appointment)

The Engineering Institute of Technology is seeking a Head of School (HoS).

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9h ago

Listed four days ago

SMP Project Engineer

at Kaefer Integrated Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

8/6 Roster
POH Perth
Exciting and Rewarding Opportunity!

8/6 Roster
POH Perth
Exciting and Rewarding Opportunity!

Join an upcoming project!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Head of School (Civil/Mechanical Engineering)

at Engineering Institute of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Hybrid working environment
Free on site parking!
12 months fixed term (with a review and potential further appointment)

Hybrid working environment
Free on site parking!
12 months fixed term (with a review and potential further appointment)

The Engineering Institute of Technology is seeking a Head of School (HoS).

subClassification: Management - SchoolsManagement - Schools

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Head of School (Civil/Mechanical Engineering)

at Engineering Institute of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$115K - $135K plus 12% super (pending experience)

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
Brand new role, make it your own

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
Brand new role, make it your own

Join a Global Institute!

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9h ago

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer- Civil/ Structural

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 200000 - 225000 per annum

Work with a Tier 1 Iron Ore Miner
5/2 & 4/3 FIFO Perth Roster
Commence in May

Work with a Tier 1 Iron Ore Miner
5/2 & 4/3 FIFO Perth Roster
Commence in May

Chandler Macleod is looking to hire an experienced (5 years +) Project Engineer with a qualification in civil and structural engineering.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Electrical/Software Engineer

at Searson Buck Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnie, Devonport & North West TAS

Multiple Opportunities with Global mining technology client
Heavy Machinery/Automotive Electrical Engineer
Burnie, TAS

Multiple Opportunities with Global mining technology client
Heavy Machinery/Automotive Electrical Engineer
Burnie, TAS

Looking for Electrical Design and Electrical Embedded Engineer

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19h ago

Listed two days ago

Process Engineer

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Menai, Sydney NSW

Australian Citizenship required
12 month contract, Mon-Fri, full time hours
Hands-on commissioning role (no design or optimisation)

Australian Citizenship required
12 month contract, Mon-Fri, full time hours
Hands-on commissioning role (no design or optimisation)

Hands-on Process Engineer supporting commissioning, testing and validation of complex process systems.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Capital Works Projects (Mining)

at COSOL

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

DIDO Mackay/Townsville
9 Day Fortnight - 12hr days
Competitive Rate with Super on all hours!

DIDO Mackay/Townsville
9 Day Fortnight - 12hr days
Competitive Rate with Super on all hours!

Cosol is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for capital works projects at a Northern Bowen Basin Mine site.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago

Listed seven days ago

Reliability Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Client-side on 8:6 roster
Lead RCA, FMEA, and maintenance strategy improvements
Deliver asset performance and continuous improvement projects

Client-side on 8:6 roster
Lead RCA, FMEA, and maintenance strategy improvements
Deliver asset performance and continuous improvement projects

Drive plant reliability and performance through data-led engineering.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Capital Works Projects (Mining)

at COSOL

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

DIDO Mackay/Townsville
9 Day Fortnight - 12hr days
Competitive Rate with Super on all hours!

DIDO Mackay/Townsville
9 Day Fortnight - 12hr days
Competitive Rate with Super on all hours!

Cosol is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for capital works projects at a Northern Bowen Basin Mine site.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Global engineering group supporting major miners across WA’s resource sector.
Strong team environment.
Strong pipeline of mining projects with variety across sites and scopes.

Global engineering group supporting major miners across WA’s resource sector.
Strong team environment.
Strong pipeline of mining projects with variety across sites and scopes.

Senior Mechanical Engineer: water pumping & piping projects for tier-1 WA miners. Global team, varied projects.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

at Aviation Labour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mascot, Sydney NSW

Join one of Australia's well-known commercial airlines
Ongoing Contract
Multiple vacancies available

Join one of Australia's well-known commercial airlines
Ongoing Contract
Multiple vacancies available

ALG Talent is currently recruiting multiple AMEs (mechanical) to join a reputable client based in Sydney, Mascot.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Performance Engineer

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

PERSOL APAC is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Contract Engineering Assessor

at Australian Trade Training College Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brendale, Brisbane QLD

Contract position for experienced Engineering Qualification Assessor
Rewarding team of experienced experts
Shape the future of engineering talent in Australia

Contract position for experienced Engineering Qualification Assessor
Rewarding team of experienced experts
Shape the future of engineering talent in Australia

Assessing overseas applicant skills and knowledge in Engineering Qualifications. Knowledge of the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Reliability Engineer - HME

at AAMG

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moranbah, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

FIFO Brisbane | 4/3 Roster
Collaborative Team Culture
Opportunity to make a real impact on site performance

FIFO Brisbane | 4/3 Roster
Collaborative Team Culture
Opportunity to make a real impact on site performance

Reliability Engineer to support the equipment reliability and performance across the Moranbah region. FIFO Brisbane 4/3 roster available.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed eight days ago

Engineer Maintenance

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 200000 - 210000 per annum

Work with a Tier 1 Iron Ore Miner
8/6 FIFO Perth Roster
Commence in June

Work with a Tier 1 Iron Ore Miner
8/6 FIFO Perth Roster
Commence in June

Chandler Macleod are looking for a Fixed Plant Maintenance Engineer to join our clients maintenance team

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical)

at Blackbook Executive

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Frankston, Melbourne VIC

12-month contract opportunity with potential extension based on project pipeline
Hands-on role from design through installation and commissioning.
Deliver mechanical upgrades across major industrial capital projects.

12-month contract opportunity with potential extension based on project pipeline
Hands-on role from design through installation and commissioning.
Deliver mechanical upgrades across major industrial capital projects.

Contract opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer delivering equipment upgrades and piping systems across major industrial projects.

Recruited byEimear Hunt

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at GFG Alliance

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Laverton, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

Competitive salary

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Real Work with Real Outcomes - This immersive, hands-on program provides practical learning through hands-on experience and meaningful work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Process Engineer

at Akkodis

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Join Akkodis delivering a high profile Defence program. Process Engineer with strong manufacturing experience. AU citizen, Bendigo onsite preferred.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed four days ago

Lecturer - MEM Manufacturing and Engineering

at Batchelor Institute

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT

$107.284 - $127,399

$107,284 - $127,399
6 Weeks Annual Leave
Access to salary packaging and novated leasing benefits

$107,284 - $127,399
6 Weeks Annual Leave
Access to salary packaging and novated leasing benefits

This Alice Springs based position is responsible for the delivery of quality Vocational Education and Training (VET).

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

2026 Santos Vacation Program (Engineering & Geoscience)

at Santos Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Looking to gain hands-on experience whilst completing your university degree?

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

28d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at Specialised Linen Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadmeadows, Melbourne VIC

Work on large-scale automation and engineering projects
Gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Join a growing, innovation-driven national business

Work on large-scale automation and engineering projects
Gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Join a growing, innovation-driven national business

Support mechanical engineering projects through design, drafting, automation, and equipment improvement initiatives at SPL.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Intelligent Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

South West & M5 Corridor, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Lead role working on a major new facility
Key interface between external design consultants and internal stakeholders
Client-side role with strong influence across the design lifecycle

Lead role working on a major new facility
Key interface between external design consultants and internal stakeholders
Client-side role with strong influence across the design lifecycle

Rare opportunity to work as a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a sought-after organisation operating within a highly regulated, complex environment.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

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