Ship Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Sep 2026

My client is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a $220M wharf package on a major infrastructure project in WA for approximately 3 months.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Marine Engineering Traineeship

at MRAEL

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penneshaw, Fleurieu Peninsula & Kangaroo Island SA

National Training Wage + Super

Support daily ferry operations transporting passengers and freight
Engage in vessel operations including navigation support and wharf maintenance
Gain a nationaly recognised - Certificate III in Maritime Operations

If you’ve ever pictured yourself working on the water, building real skills, and forging a career in the maritime industry, this is your chance!

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Supervisor, Fleet Design

at NW Professional Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marsden Park, Sydney NSW

$74 - $82 per hour plus Super

Reputable NSW State Government department
Lead a small team and work on exciting projects!
Opportunity for contract extension or permanency

Exciting and rare opportunity to join NSW State Government and manage engineering projects along with a small team.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Pilbara Ports

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Salary $189,310 + 13% Superannuation
Housing, Electricity & Water provided - you will pay no more than $105 p/w
Residential Role Based in Port Hedland - Relocation package provided

This is a great opportunity to be part of the world's largest bulk export port authority. Join Pilbara Ports Projects and Engineering Team!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Mechanical Engineer

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

FIFO Brisbane and Townsville
Immediate vacancy
Ongoing contract - Underground Mining

Project Mechanical Engineer

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Manager - Marine Infrastructure (client side)

at Alchemy Recruitment Consulting Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Hourly rate circa EL1 banding

Long-term contract role with Fed Gov organisation
Brisbane CBD based with interstate travel required
Degree qualifications preferred + PM experience essential

Client-side PM required on a long-term contract basis to manage repair of marine related infrastructure

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Cabin Engineer - Mechanical & Avionics Systems

at Aviation Labour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mascot, Sydney NSW

Build a long-term career with a stable, reputable aviation organisation
Work on industry-leading aircraft fleets in a safety-first environment
Access ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

An exciting opportunity to join a reputable major airline organisation, working within a highly experienced Technical Services team.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical)

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alkimos, Perth WA

CIRCA $100/hr + Super

Alkimos Desalination Plant Project
Perth Northern Suburbs, 4 Month Contract
Circa $100/hr + super, 11 Hour days (Mon-Friday)

An awesome Perth-based 4 month contract over summer on an iconic industrial project in the northern suburbs / IMMED START! / Circa $100/hr + Sup neg.

Recruited byScott Alexander

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer - REZ (Temporary opportunity until 30 June 2028)

at Transport for NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle West, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Regional role based from Newcastle
Fixed Term position up to 30/06/28
Strong stakeholder skills required

You will focus on engineering challenges that contribute to large scale energy and infrastructure projects

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Richmond & Hawkesbury NSW

Long term contract opportunity for a Project Engineer looking to develop their career with a global leader in the chemical / scientific industry.

Recruited byAlen Skaro

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Project Engineer

at CGC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$110 Per Hour + Super - Paid Weekly

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a $220M wharf package on a major infrastructure project in WA for approx. 3 months

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Lead Mechanical Engineer

at BCI Minerals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

West Perth. Free parking.
Novated Leasing / Birthday Leave / Gym & Fitness Reimbursements/Income Insurance
Solar salt operation at construction phase with a mine life of 60 years.

Join our dedicated, highly focused team building the first new solar salt operation in Western Australia in 25 years.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Project Engineer (Structures)

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Circa $95/hr + super (Neg.)

3+ Month Contract, FIFO 2/1
WA Marine Infrastructure Project
Circa $95/hr + Super, IMMED START!

Tier 1 National Construction Company / $500m+ WA Coastal Marine Project / FIFO 2/1 ex any Australian capital city / CIRCA $95/hr + Super / IMMED START

Recruited byScott Alexander

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Value Stream Integration Specialist

at ASC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Additional 2 weeks of leave | Paid parental leave | Childcare Support Allowance
Enjoy greater flexibility and achieve a better work-life balance.
Do meaningful work contributing to Australia’s national security.

As a Value Stream Integration Specialist, you will play a key role in driving productivity, delivery and operational performance improvements.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Manager

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$81.60 - $95.16 per hour plus superannuation

Project Manager for a 12 month initial contract in Brisbane CBD (with travel). Lead marine asset damage restoration across QLD, NT & WA.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Junior Product Service Engineer

at Searson Buck Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

5 day Onsite role
$40-43/hr
Support improve the way mining is done

Looking for Junior Product Service Engineer/Consultant for a Global client

subClassification: Field EngineeringField Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Value Stream Integration Specialist

at ASC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Additional 2 weeks of leave | Paid parental leave | Childcare Support Allowance
Enjoy greater flexibility and achieve a better work-life balance.
Do meaningful work contributing to Australia’s national security.

As a Value Stream Integration Specialist, you will play a key role in driving productivity, delivery and operational performance improvements.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Value Stream Integration Specialist

at ASC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Additional 2 weeks of leave | Paid parental leave | Childcare Support Allowance
Enjoy greater flexibility and achieve a better work-life balance.
Do meaningful work contributing to Australia’s national security.

As a Value Stream Integration Specialist, you will play a key role in driving productivity, delivery and operational performance improvements.

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

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Engineer -

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne Park, Perth WA

Temp - Perm Opportunity

Support the delivery of underground drilling programmes
Coordinate contractors, schedules and project execution
Gain exposure to large-scale mining projects across WA

Project Engineer opportunity supporting underground drilling projects across WA. Work closely with mine sites, contractors and project teams.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Value Stream Integration Specialist

at ASC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Additional 2 weeks of leave | Paid parental leave | Childcare Support Allowance
Enjoy greater flexibility and achieve a better work-life balance.
Do meaningful work contributing to Australia’s national security.

As a Value Stream Integration Specialist, you will play a key role in driving productivity, delivery and operational performance improvements.

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

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Engineer - Sustaining Capital Projects

at Liontown

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive salary

Newly created role
2 year maximum term opportunity
Perth based with travel to Kathleen Valley as required

Work across diverse capital works packages on a live operating asset.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Value Stream Integration Specialist

at ASC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Additional 2 weeks of leave | Paid parental leave | Childcare Support Allowance
Enjoy greater flexibility and achieve a better work-life balance.
Do meaningful work contributing to Australia’s national security.

As a Value Stream Integration Specialist, you will play a key role in driving productivity, delivery and operational performance improvements.

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

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Tailings Engineer

at Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive

Global Gold Mining operator
Key Tailings expansion project
Perth based role & initial12 month contract

Client side Tailings Engineer supporting a key Residual Storage Area Expansion Project. Perth base role and initial 12 month contract.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

18d ago

Listed two days ago