About METAS

METAS Engineering Consultants Pty Ltd provides materials engineering, NATA-accredited laboratory testing, inspection, corrosion assessment, welding engineering and failure investigation services to industrial and infrastructure clients.

About the role

We are seeking a Materials Engineer in Bennetts Green, NSW, to assess material properties and performance, investigate failures, interpret test results and provide practical engineering recommendations.

Employment: Permanent, full time | 38 hours per week

Location: 4/22 Templar Place, Bennetts Green, NSW 2290

Salary: AUD $85,000 per annum + superannuation

Key responsibilities

- Investigate and evaluate the properties, microstructure, mechanical behaviour and suitability of metals, alloys and other engineering materials for specific applications.
- Review engineering requirements and recommend material selection based on service environment, strength, durability, performance, specifications and cost.
- Plan and coordinate laboratory test programs, including mechanical testing, hardness testing, metallography and advanced materials characterisation,



and interpret results.
- Investigate material or component failures by reviewing service history, degradation and fracture evidence, and test data; determine likely causes and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
- Assess corrosion, erosion, wear, heat treatment and welding-related effects on material performance and remaining fitness for intended service.
- Develop, review and improve materials testing methods, technical procedures and quality controls, ensuring suitable materials and equipment meet project specifications.
- Prepare engineering assessment reports, material selection advice, failure investigation findings and technical documentation for clients and project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with laboratory personnel, inspection teams, engineers and clients on testing, fabrication and materials performance issues while maintaining safe work practices.

Pay: $70,100.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 MATERIALS ENGINEER (Bennetts Green)
🏢 metas engineering consultants
📍 Bennetts Green