We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Mechanical / Project Engineer to join our growing team based in Mansfield, Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to develop their technical expertise and gain hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry, particularly in artificial lift systems, mechanical equipment and engineering solutions. We are looking for someone who is proactive, technically curious and willing to take ownership of their work. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who learns quickly, thinks outside the box and enjoys solving real-world engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the design, engineering and development of mechanical equipment and systems for artificial lift pumping applications.

Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical specifications, calculations and documentation.

Support equipment manufacturing, assembly, testing and commissioning activities.

Work closely with suppliers, fabricators, customers and internal teams to deliver engineering solutions.

Participate in technical troubleshooting, problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

Assist with project planning, procurement and coordination to ensure timely delivery.

Provide technical support for field installations and operational activities.

Occasionally travel interstate and to oil and gas field sites for inspections, commissioning and technical support.

About You - Essential Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Process Engineering.

2–3 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably within the oil and gas industry.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.





A proactive self-starter who can work independently and take initiative.

A quick learner with a genuine willingness to develop new technical skills.

Excellent time management, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Ability to think outside the box and develop practical, innovative engineering solutions.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Willingness to undertake occasional interstate travel and visit operational oil and gas sites.

Highly Regarded:

Experience with mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pumps or process equipment.

Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD. Familiarity with equipment design, fabrication and manufacturing processes.

Experience in technical documentation, engineering calculations and project coordination.

Exposure to oil and gas field operations, commissioning or troubleshooting.

What We Offer Opportunity to work with creative technologies and specialised equipment in the oil and gas industry.

Exposure to the complete engineering lifecycle, from concept and design through to manufacturing, commissioning and field operations.

This is a hands-on engineering role with genuine technical challenges and opportunities to contribute ideas. A supportive, collaborative team environment await the right applicant with opportunities for career growth as the business continues to expand. Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and capabilities.

Apply Now if you are an enthusiastic engineer who enjoys solving problems, learning new technologies and taking the initiative, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

📌 Mechanical Engineer (Mansfield)
🏢 HRP Australia
📍 Mansfield