Engineering Degree Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Strong remuneration and employee benefits package

Develop skills across design, compliance and project delivery
Collaborate with experienced engineers on diverse challenges
Build a strong foundation in a leading mining equipment business

Launch your engineering career with WesTrac. Design real-world solutions, work with industry experts & gain hands-on experience

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Graduate Product Engineer

at Australian Glass and Window Association

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pymble, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$68,538 – $70,000 per year

A genuinely hands-on graduate engineering role
Mentoring from experienced engineers and technical specialists
Hybrid working arrangements

Graduate Product Engineer role designing and developing a new product system from concept through testing.

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Engineer Cadet

at Bega Valley Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bega, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

$57,401.34 gross per annum

Fully funded degree plus paid study leave every semester.
Work alongside experienced professionals on real Council projects.
Build your career through Council's Emerging Talent Program.

Join Council's Emerging Talent Program, gain hands-on experience, and study Engineering while working across key areas within Council.

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Graduate Process Engineer

at Lynas Rare Earths Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

2 Year Fixed Term Salary & Relocation Package

Exciting Graduate Opportunity
Goldfields Residential on a 5/2/4/3 Roster
Be part of a RARE and Greener Future

Graduate Process Engineer (2-Year Fixed Term) | Shape the Green Transition About Lynas Rare EarthsWant to build a sustainable, tech-driven future?

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Engineer

at NHOA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Lead end-to-end utility-scale BESS commissioning through to successful handover
Deliver utility‑scale EPC BESS projects transforming Australia’s energy grid
Great Team Culture and Company Benefits

Deliver utility-scale BESS projects in Perth and shape the future of Australia’s energy infrastructure.

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at Alpha HPA Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

Australian advanced manufacturer supplying global high-technology markets
Work across commercial production, commissioning and operational readiness
Build your career as we scale our Gladstone operations

Exciting opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to gain experience across production and project delivery.

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

Graduate Water Supply Engineer

at Riverina Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

$87,235.72 – $98,184.84 per year

Kick-start your engineering career with Riverina Water and gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of water supply operations.

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Production Engineer - Engagement to Nov 2027

at Origin

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive salary, annual bonus and performance reviews
Excellent parental leave: 21 weeks paid for primary carers
Brisbane base with regular site travel opportunities

Grow your skills in artificial lift & production optimisation. 12-month role with regular site travel. Brisbane based.

1d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

GRADUATE MECHANICAL ENGINEER

at Brisbane City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wacol, Brisbane QLD

Kick start a meaningful career journey with one of the biggest employers in Q...
Achieve future goals in Australia's largest Council with our supportive exten...
Grow your career to deliver a better Brisbane

Put your qualification into practice with Brisbane City Council and contribute to projects that positively impact the community from day one

16d ago

Listed three days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at Core Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 90 - 100 per hour

$100/hr + 2:2 FIFO roster
Exciting crusher processing plant project
Take ownership of major structural work packages

$100/hr + 2:2 FIFO roster Exciting crusher processing plant project Take ownership of major structural work packages

Recruited byCharlene Fitzgerald

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Engineering Coordinator

at Ampcontrol Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tomago, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Tomago Location
Access to 20+ Employee Benefits
6 month contract

Support the delivery of engineering projects through effective coordination of documentation, procurement, systems, and project information.

2d ago

Listed two hours ago

Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineer - Rollingstock & Rail

at Movement Engineering Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Work on rollingstock design, modifications and fleet engineering.
Solve practical mechanical and multidisciplinary integration challenges.
Help build our mechanical engineering capability as Movement grows.

Apply your mechanical engineering skills to rollingstock design, integration and fleet upgrades. Explore future roles with Movement Engineering.

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Lecturer in Engineering

at Charles Sturt University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bathurst, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

$117,825 to $139,689 pa (plus 17% super)

Shape the future of engineering education in regional Australia
Deliver industry-informed teaching on our Bathurst campus
Join a collaborative team focused on student success

Make a lasting impact in engineering education through teaching excellence, innovation and student success.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Batch & Furnace Graduate - Chemical / Mechanical Engineering

at VISY

This is a Contract/Temp job

Spotswood, Melbourne VIC

Full on-site training from day one

Day shift role with growth built in
2-year fixed term with strong potential for permanency
Work alongside our Glass Science, Production, Quality and Reliability teams

Chemical or mechanical engineering graduate? Learn glass manufacturing from the furnace up at our Spotswood plant.

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Engineer (Civil)

at Department of Transport and Main Roads

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$80,928 - $102,635 p.a.

Flexible full-time, fixed-term temporary
$80,928 - $102,635 p.a.
Generous superannuation

We are seeking an Engineer (Civil) to join our team based in Brisbane for a temporary opportunity, commencing ASAP until 12 March 2027

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Electrical Engineer

at C2O Group Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Electrical Engineers required for a 12-month infrastructure project in Melbourne. Tunnelling experience highly regarded.

1d ago

Listed two hours ago

Electrical & ICT Engineers - Rollingstock & Rail

at Movement Engineering Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Design, integrate and test onboard electrical, ICT and control systems.
Work across ETCS, TCMS, communications and complex system interfaces.
Work directly with clients and help shape technical outcomes.

Design, integrate and test complex rollingstock electrical, ICT and control systems. Explore future opportunities with Movement Engineering.

2h ago

Listed ten days ago

Exciting defence project - Fixed Term Engineering Roles (12 Months) – Brisbane

at Thales Australia & New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane Airport, Brisbane QLD

Competitive compensation package

Use your expertise to support critical defence systems
Contribute to an exciting land vehicle project in a collaborative environment
Enjoy a competitive compensation package

We are excited to announce fixed-term opportunities, based in Eaglefarm, Brisbane to support an exciting land vehicle defense projects.

10d ago

Listed seven days ago

Production Engineer - Engagement to Nov 2027

at Origin

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

12 month limited term engagement to Nov 2027
Grow your skills in artificial lift, well integrity and production optimisation
Brisbane based with site visits

Love solving problems? Join our Brisbane team for 12 months and help optimise one of Queensland's key gas assets.

7d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Batch & Furnace Graduate - Chemical / Mechanical Engineering

at VISY

This is a Contract/Temp job

Spotswood, Melbourne VIC

Full on-site training from day one

Day shift role with growth built in
2-year fixed term with strong potential for permanency
Work alongside our Glass Science, Production, Quality and Reliability teams

Chemical or mechanical engineering graduate? Learn glass manufacturing from the furnace up at our Spotswood plant.

8d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Graduate/Junior Engineer

at Morson Edge

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yass, Southern Highlands & Tablelands NSW

$40ph+Super, paid weekly

12-month contract on a major BESS renewable energy project
Hands-on site experience with mentoring from experienced engineers
Excellent career pathway into Australia's growing renewable energy sector

Graduate Engineer / Construction Management Graduate wanted for a 12-month site-based BESS project near Canberra. Launch your career in renewables.

Recruited byDarryl Read

21d ago

Listed eight days ago

Batch & Furnace Graduate - Chemical / Mechanical Engineering

at VISY

This is a Contract/Temp job

Spotswood, Melbourne VIC

Full on-site training from day one

Day shift role with growth built in
2-year fixed term with strong potential for permanency
Work alongside our Glass Science, Production, Quality and Reliability teams

Chemical or mechanical engineering graduate? Learn glass manufacturing from the furnace up at our Spotswood plant.

8d ago

Listed four days ago

FIFO Rail Project Engineer – Track and Civil

at Rail Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$75 – $105+ per hour

Deliver rail renewal and civil works in the Pilbara. Immediate start, long-term capital program, Port Hedland residential or Perth FIFO.

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Graduate Process Engineer

at Alpha HPA Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

Australian advanced manufacturer supplying global high-technology markets
Work across commercial production, commissioning and operational readiness
Build your career as we scale our Gladstone operations

Exciting opportunity for a Graduate Process Engineer to gain experience across production and project delivery.

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

SMP Completions Engineer

at UGL Services - Resources and Energy West

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Deliver critical project handovers
15/13 roster with a competitive salary
Grow your completions expertise on a major WA resources project

Coordinate construction-to-commissioning handovers on major resources projects. Drive completions, documentation and project milestones.

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Engineers - Coal Mining Projects | Expression of Interest

at S&W Asset Management

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay & Coalfields QLD

No

Upcoming coal mine projects across the Bowen Basin
Variety of rosters, DIDO/FIFO options & S&W vehicle
Competitive rates + 12% super on ALL hours worked

Upcoming coal mine works across the Bowen Basin. Mining, mechanical, electrical & civil engineers - register your interest with S&W today.

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Structural Engineer -Contract Position

at Morse Building Consultancy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT(Remote)

$126 – $150 per hour

Flexible schedule
Earn through a split-fee arrangement with high income potential.
Join an established national consultancy with opportunities for long-term growth

Experienced Structural Engineer for Darwin-based building consultancy undertaking structural investigations and damage assessments.

13d ago

Listed ten days ago