Process Engineer -Water

Aquatec Maxcon is a specialist engineering company delivering process selection, design, construction, and commissioning services for industrial and municipal water clients across Australia. We provide end‑to‑end solutions across water and wastewater treatment, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and practical outcomes.

Our team is made up of experienced engineers and project professionals who work collaboratively to deliver innovative and reliable treatment solutions for both public and private sector clients. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a culture that supports professional development and continuous improvement.

At Aquatec Maxcon, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, contribute to sustainable water outcomes, and be supported by a team that values expertise, accountability, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering support, technical advice, and design input for proposals and project delivery
• Undertake process and hydraulic design of water treatment equipment and systems
• Perform engineering analysis to optimise plant safety, quality, and cost performance
• Provide engineering review, quality assurance, and design sign‑off during construction and commissioning, including performance testing
• Review completed plant and process designs to identify opportunities for optimisation
• Conduct risk assessments and participate in HAZOPs and safety‑in‑design reviews
• Assist in developing and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

• Degree qualified in Chemical or Process Engineering
• Minimum 5 years' Australian process design engineering experience
• RPEQ accreditation, or actively working toward registration
• Experience delivering water treatment projects
• Willingness to travel and provide commissioning support at remote sites when required
• Experience working with government clients will be highly regarded

What We Offer

• Hybrid working arrangement based out of Ipswich
• Exposure to a wide range of water and wastewater treatment projects
• A collaborative and safety‑focused engineering team