Mechanical Engineer 482 Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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 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 three 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)

3d 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 twenty one 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)

21d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed thirteen hours 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)

13h ago

Listed twenty eight 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)

28d 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 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 twenty eight days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at GFG Alliance

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rooty Hill, Sydney NSW

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)

28d 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 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

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 ten 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)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Reliability Engineer (Mechanical)

at Enco Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Fixed Plant (FXP)

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer

at Silverstone

Expiring soon

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)

24d ago

Listed eleven 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)

11h ago

Listed three days ago

Maintenance / Mechanical Fitter

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Naval Base, Perth WA

$51.52

Home every night - metro role (SOR)
Ongoing for the right candidate
Penalty Rates

Home every night - metro role (SOR)
Ongoing for the right candidate
Penalty Rates

We are seeking a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter for an ongoing position at their high-capacity production facility.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - Refinery Project

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Long Term Contract - Ongoing
Immediate Start
Refinery

Long Term Contract - Ongoing
Immediate Start
Refinery

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer for major refinery project. 18-month contract, DIDO 2:1 after 6 months, Perth-based planning phase.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d 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 two days ago

HME Mechanical Fitter

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$80 - $100 p.h. + Super

Tier one project!
Immediate Start!
Multiple positions!

Tier one project!
Immediate Start!
Multiple positions!

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our Repairs Centre in Perth

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d 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 twenty three days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at TRS Staffing Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Major Port Handling Project

Major Port Handling Project

Our client is a major infrastructure owner. They are WA's primary container and bulk handling infrastructure.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Maintenance Representative - Mechanical Lead

at Resourceful Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Attractive day rate on offer

Brisbane based, Monday to Friday - be home every night
Tight, cohesive owners team with a great culture and respectable coffee machine
Interesting and complex work

Brisbane based, Monday to Friday - be home every night
Tight, cohesive owners team with a great culture and respectable coffee machine
Interesting and complex work

Lead mechanical maintenance into start-up on a major project in Brisbane. Contract to Dec 2026.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

14d ago

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 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 four days ago

Senior 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 two days ago

Project Engineer | FIFO

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

8/6 Roster
Available Now

8/6 Roster
Available Now

Project Engineer - TSF Construction Projects

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

2d 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 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 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

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