# Mechanical Engineer - Water

**Company**: AECOM
**Location**: Christchurch, New Zealand
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Water team in Christchurch. You'll work on delivering critical water infrastructure projects, gaining hands-on experience solving real-world engineering challenges alongside local experts and AECOM's global technical network.

The Opportunity:

- Deliver mechanical design solutions across three-waters and dam infrastructure projects

- Contribute to designing pump stations, pipelines, valves and associated water infrastructure

- Prepare and review mechanical design calculations, technical reports, specifications and drawings

- Undertake hydraulic assessments and analyses to support infrastructure performance and resilience

- Identify engineering challenges and contribute innovative approaches to complex technical problems

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions

- Provide guidance and technical support to graduate and early-career engineers

- Manage your work to meet project budgets, schedules and quality expectations

- Participate in site visits, inspections and client interactions

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

- 2+ years' experience in mechanical engineering, ideally within water, wastewater, industrial or infrastructure environments

- Experience or exposure to areas such as pump station design, process piping design, pipe stress analysis, mechanical equipment specification and selection

- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

- A genuine interest in developing a career within the water and infrastructure sector

- An aspiration to work towards Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status

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## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pump station design
- Process piping design
- Pipe stress analysis
- Mechanical equipment specification and selection
- Steady-state hydraulic modelling
- Transient analysis of pipelines
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Inventor
- HAMMER
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- AutoPIPE

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