Machine Design Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed four 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)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

CAD Draftsperson

at Hadal Subsea Engineering Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

$50 – $75 per hour

Join the leading edge of deep sea exploration and science.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed eighteen 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)

18d ago

Listed nine days ago

Process Engineer

at NW Professional Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Reservoir, Melbourne VIC

Temp to Perm opportunity
Reservoir location
Immediate start

Temp to Perm opportunity
Reservoir location
Immediate start

Career growth role! Seeking grad level engineers for a well known manufacturing site in reservoir. Temp to perm, immediate start.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alexandria, Sydney NSW

Design high-reliability Mechanical Systems
Develop new systems for market leading USVS
12 Month FTC

Design high-reliability Mechanical Systems
Develop new systems for market leading USVS
12 Month FTC

Build your career in robotics by solving mission-critical problems in a market leading USV company.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Manufacturing Development Engineer | Pilot Manufacturing Line

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Richmond & Hawkesbury NSW

Hands-on pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation
Support a high-priority project with a global manufacturer
Contract role in North-West Sydney with strong technical variety

Hands-on pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation
Support a high-priority project with a global manufacturer
Contract role in North-West Sydney with strong technical variety

Hands-on contract role supporting pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation with a global manufacturer

Recruited byMichael Burne

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Product Design Engineer | Moulded Components

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Richmond & Hawkesbury NSW

Design moulded and fabricated components using 3D CAD
Contract role with a global technical manufacturing business
North-West Sydney region, product development environment

Design moulded and fabricated components using 3D CAD
Contract role with a global technical manufacturing business
North-West Sydney region, product development environment

Contract Product Design Engineer role focused on 3D CAD, moulded components, drawings, DFM/DFA and supplier interaction.

Recruited byMichael Burne

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Process Piping Drafter

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bowen Hills, Brisbane QLD

This is a drafting role with genuine technical depth and variety. At FEC, drafters are integral to project delivery.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Mechanical Design Draftsperson (10+ years) – Heavy Machining & Fabrication

at IDEAS Carbon Engineering Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

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subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer

at Silverstone

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Perth-based Mechanical Design Engineer contract role in mining heavy equipment. 5-10 yrs exp. Apply now ASAP

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Mechanical Designer

at Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA

West Perth location
Bentley suite of design products
Collaborative team environment

West Perth location
Bentley suite of design products
Collaborative team environment

Secure Contract and Permanent opportunities on major materials handling projects

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Senior Mechanical Draftsperson

at PEMUL PTY LTD

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA

$90,000 – $120,000 per year

Senior Inventor draftsperson for varied mining projects in West Perth. Pride in the craft, real impact, contract-to-permanent pathway.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7h ago

Listed nineteen 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)

19d ago

Listed twelve days ago

CNC Operator

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wetherill Park, Sydney NSW

$45 - $50 per hour + Super + overtime

$45 - $50 per hour + Super + excellent overtime opportunities
Operate state-of-the-art Peddinghaus multi-spindle drill lines
Temp to Pern opportunity with a leading Wetherill Park fabrication workshop

$45 - $50 per hour + Super + excellent overtime opportunities
Operate state-of-the-art Peddinghaus multi-spindle drill lines
Temp to Pern opportunity with a leading Wetherill Park fabrication workshop

CNC Operator for Wetherill Park workshop. $45-$50/hr + Super + OT. Peddinghaus or similar CNC experience required. Apply today!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed nine 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)

9d ago

Listed ten 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)

10d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

CAD Designer

at Hays | Defence

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Bendigo Based
Contracting Opportunity
ASAP start

Bendigo Based
Contracting Opportunity
ASAP start

Join a high-performing engineering team delivering complex, cutting-edge vehicle programs We're partnering with a leading engineering organisation

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Process Engineer

at Hays | Defence

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Bendigo Based
Contracting Opportunity
Exciting, Innovative Project

Bendigo Based
Contracting Opportunity
Exciting, Innovative Project

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Opportunity to work on a high technical Defence Project Your new company An established

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

CAD Designer

at Hays | Defence

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Long Term Contract
Attractive Hourly Rate
CAD - Creo Parametric

Long Term Contract
Attractive Hourly Rate
CAD - Creo Parametric

Join a high-performing engineering team delivering complex, cutting-edge vehicle programs We're partnering with a leading engineering organisation

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at PARC Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

ASAP Start
3-month contract | Great rates
2:1 roster DIDO Ballarat

ASAP Start
3-month contract | Great rates
2:1 roster DIDO Ballarat

Seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer for a 3-month contract on a mining project DIDO to Ballarat, Victoria.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

MECHANICAL DRAFTER INVENTOR

at Australian Drafting & Design Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60 – $70 per hour

Immediate start
Strong hourly rate for the right Inventor specialist
Perth-based position with established drafting and engineering project work

Immediate start
Strong hourly rate for the right Inventor specialist
Perth-based position with established drafting and engineering project work

Mechanical Drafter / Inventor Designer needed for contract work . Strong Inventor and Vault experience required.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

ELECTRONIC DESIGN ENGINEER

at OncoRes Medical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nedlands, Perth WA

12 month full-time contract with free on-site parking available
Flexible working arrangements available
Unique opportunity to get involved in an early rapidly growing company

12 month full-time contract with free on-site parking available
Flexible working arrangements available
Unique opportunity to get involved in an early rapidly growing company

Unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical devices. Flexible environment. Competitive remuneration.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Intelligent Recruitment

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)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

at Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Up to $1,450 per day

Up to $1,450/day incl super
Owner-side project delivery
8/6 FIFO to Tanami

Up to $1,450/day incl super
Owner-side project delivery
8/6 FIFO to Tanami

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – owner-side sustaining capital FIFO role

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Toolmaker

at Rexco People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clovelly Park, Adelaide SA

$47 - $49 p.h.

Commencing immediately
Reputable organisation
Southern suburbs location

Commencing immediately
Reputable organisation
Southern suburbs location

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who thrives in a precision manufacturing environment.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

3D Designer or Industrial Designer

at Ramus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Great collaborative team environment
Opportunity to broaden your skillset
Opportunity to work on world leading national and international projects

Great collaborative team environment
Opportunity to broaden your skillset
Opportunity to work on world leading national and international projects

World leading Media Architecture company RAMUS is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic 3D Designer or Industrial Designer.

subClassification: Industrial DesignIndustrial Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Delta Electricity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Earn a competitive salary plus an impressive 14% superannuation
2-year fixed term contract with ongoing training and development opportunities
Enjoy working close to home on the beautiful Central Coast NSW

Earn a competitive salary plus an impressive 14% superannuation
2-year fixed term contract with ongoing training and development opportunities
Enjoy working close to home on the beautiful Central Coast NSW

Are you a recent Graduate Engineer ready to start your career? Discover the opportunities Delta Power & Energy can offer you!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Graduate Project Engineer

at Specialised Linen Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadmeadows, Melbourne VIC

Work on major national engineering projects
Join a fast-growing, innovative Australian company
Gain hands-on project and stakeholder experience

Work on major national engineering projects
Join a fast-growing, innovative Australian company
Gain hands-on project and stakeholder experience

Support SPL’s engineering projects through coordination, reporting, scheduling, budgeting, and data analysis in a graduate rol

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Technical Officer, Manufacturing and Fabrication (JR47586 )

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

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)

2d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Process Project Engineer

at Bell People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
Excellent Long Term Opportunity - Start ASAP
Melbourne Metropolitan Area

Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
Excellent Long Term Opportunity - Start ASAP
Melbourne Metropolitan Area

Exciting Opportunity for talented Process Project Engineer with process pharmaceutical & GMP exp. to join global pharmaceutical for major CAPEX work.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Mechanical Engineer – Major Projects (Client Representative)

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fremantle, Perth WA

AUD 100 per hour

Fremantle Location, 6 month contract
Must have Australian working rights
Resume and Cover Letter required for applications

Fremantle Location, 6 month contract
Must have Australian working rights
Resume and Cover Letter required for applications

Mechanical Engineer to represent Client on major project. Lead design reviews, manage risks, and support delivery of complex industrial systems.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer- Rail Project

at Powertech

This is a Contract/Temp job

Murarrie, Brisbane QLD

Be part of a friendly, high-performing team with a strong safety culture.
Exposure to high-profile projects in critical sectors.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

Be part of a friendly, high-performing team with a strong safety culture.
Exposure to high-profile projects in critical sectors.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer (Professional Engineer) to join Powertech on a major Rail Infrastructure Project.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

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