Graduate Mechanical Engineer

At Rotation Solutions our core focus revolves around Gas Turbines and their associated equipment. These sophisticated industrial machines are the heart of many critical industrial processes, and they require innovative solutions to the complex problems encountered throughout their lifecycle.

We are looking for passionate, hands-on Engineers who want to solve these problems!

Rotation Solutions is a rapidly growing business, passionately delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our tier-1 clients across multiple industrial sectors (including Oil & Gas, Mining, Energy and Defence).

As a result of this growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer with a practical mechanical background to join our dynamic team in Perth. (This opportunity is open to both Graduates and Engineers with limited professional experience).

As a Graduate Engineer your time will be split between our office in Perth and our customers’ sites (around Australia, and potentially New Zealand, Canada, USA, and PNG), focussing on the following tasks:

Office based:

• Support field execution projects – scoping, coordinating, planning, and developing procedures.


• Provide maintenance engineering and planning support to our clients – including procedure development, maintenance strategies, and change management.


• Research and develop (R&D) products and solutions to address customer equipment needs, issues, and problems (including design, manufacturing management, testing, etc.).


• Provide customer support for the operation and maintenance of industrial assets.


• Collaborate on manufacturing requirements for tooling and parts, supporting operations at our gas turbine depot facility in Canada.

Customer site based (onshore and offshore):

• Fly in, Fly out – typically for one, two or three weeks per project.


• Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.


• Execution of planned field work scopes primarily based around service, inspection and maintenance of Gas Turbines, Compressors, and associated equipment.


• Provide general mechanical field support.


• Investigate and troubleshoot equipment issues.

As part of the RS team, you will take responsibility for ensuring critical machinery operates safely and efficiently through your technical aptitude and hands-on skills. You’ll also develop the capacity to take ownership of projects from inception through to delivery.

At Rotation Solutions, we continually strive for excellence, embracing personal and professional development through a mix of theoretical, practical, and on-the-job training. The experience gained at Rotation Solutions will provide you with world-class exposure to the exciting world of rotating equipment.

What we offer: 

• Front-line exposure to the pinnacle of production critical machinery (Gas Turbines, Compressors, control systems, etc.)


• Direct, personal, interaction with tier-1 industry clients.

• Career growth with the opportunity to take responsibility for your projects through:

- Comprehensive technical skills training, and

- Personal and professional leadership development.

• Exceptional company culture - where we win as a team by actively supporting one another


• An entrenched solutions-based R&D environment


• Generous remuneration as well as the opportunity to earn overtime (for site-based work) and participate in our profit-driven incentive bonus scheme.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and / or Bachelor of Technology (Motorsports). To ensure that your application is eligible please provide a copy of your academic transcript.


• An all-rounder with academic capability who also loves to get ‘hands on’ with machines.


• Previous industry experience highly regarded.


• Critical thinkers with great attention to detail.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Hunger to learn and continuously improve.


• Integrity, honesty, and humility lived out.


• Ability to take initiative, be flexible, adaptable, and think on your feet.


• Keen and able to travel to client facilities for complex and challenging work.

Residency Requirements

Please note that we will only accept applications from Australian Citizens and holders of Permanent Residency (inc. New Zealand Citizens)

Apply now if this role resonates with your career aspirations and desire to be challenged.

rotationsolutions.com.au/careers

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer who understands the importance of maintaining a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will be considered for employment based on objective criteria and without regard to the following (not exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by the applicable governing laws.