Matrix is currently looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our global team.

About Us

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd is a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing company, now recruiting in the UK as part of our global growth strategy. Recently recognised with the prestigious Western Australian Export Award in Manufacturing and Advanced Materials, we are proud to deliver innovative solutions to industries worldwide.

Operating Australia’s largest composite manufacturing facility in Henderson, Western Australia, we specialise in the design, engineering, and manufacture of composite and advanced material technology solutions to industries including Oil & Gas, Mining and Defence. Matrix’s portfolio includes an industrial coatings division (MCT) to extend its service and product offerings with a focus on protective and anti-corrosive coatings.

As we expand our presence in key international markets, we are seeking talented professionals with strong technical expertise to support the growth of our business. If you're ready to make a significant impact at an innovative and forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

Are you ready to elevate your career? Join our innovative Project Engineering team as a Senior Project Engineer. Utilise your expertise to execute complex engineering projects to Tier 1 clients globally. Make an impact, turning concepts into reality and shaping the future of cutting-edge product ranges. If you're passionate about delivering excellence, apply now to be a key player in our global team.

This is a fully remote role. You will have opportunities for international travel, while also enjoying a great work-life balance through flexible, remote working arrangements.

Some of the duties you will be responsible for in this role include:

Manage purchase orders/contracts, ensuring cost, quality, and time objectives are met while maintaining strong stakeholder communication.
Oversee project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, and closure, ensuring compliance with documentation, schedules, budgets, and client requirements.
Coordinate kick off and handover meetings, develop detailed project schedules, and refine budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.
Monitor and update project documentation, address risks, and take proactive measures to resolve issues promptly.
Engage with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth communication, adherence to deliverables, and timely invoicing.
Identify, negotiate, and manage contract variations, ensuring fair and reasonable outcomes.
Ensure project safety and quality standards are met, addressing any potential risks effectively.
Conduct project close-out reviews, capture lessons learned, and implement improvements for future projects.

About You

To play a part in our continued expansion and success, we are seeking someone who ideally has:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
10+ years’ experience in Mechanical Engineering Role
Commercial acumen
Proven experience in proposal preparation, project management and manufacturing
Strong negotiation skills to implement contracts and variations
Excellent planning and organisation skills

In addition, the following would be considered advantageous:

Knowledge of buoyancy systems
Offshore pipeline & riser installation experience
Knowledge of applicable standards, particularly API
Proficient across Microsoft office suite

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close the advertisement early.

Please visit our website to learn more about the company.

Matrix is an equal opportunities employer committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those from minority ethnic communities, disabled individuals, and those of any gender identity or sexual orientation. We encourage candidates of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds to apply.

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