Consultant Engineer (B&M)
Sydney, Australia; Melbourne, Australia
Overview
At FM Global, we work with many of the world’s largest organizations to help protect their commercial and industrial property against threats. Our field engineers specialize in a wide range of disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil and industrial engineering, as well as fire protection.
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Full Time
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Level: Mid
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Travel: Yes
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- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Ensures Accountability
- Technical Knowledge
- Communicates Effectively
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
Testimonial
I PLAY A PART IN BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE THAT CAN WEATHER ANY STORM.
Many times, the safety of entire communities is influenced by our work. On one project in Florida, I worked with a client to make sure a critical 911 communications facility would be operable during and after a Category 5 hurricane. Advising them on things like how to protect vital generator systems and helping them make costeffective design decisions, I had a hand in building something truly substantial. In the end, our client was happy to have a partner that understood and worked with them to meet their unique needs.
Gabriel — Engineering Specialist — Employee Since 2007
Benefits
Responsibilities
More information about this job:
Overview:
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of Fortune 500-size companies with engineering based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon innovative loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and outstanding financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Defined by our proprietary research, engineering-based approach, and reputation for excellence, FM Global offers a workplace culture that’s as supportive and inclusive as it is innovative and inspiring.
We currently have an opening for a Boiler & Machinery Consultant Engineer based in either our Melbourne or Sydney office. This is a full-time position and reporting to Sam Ricardo, Group Manager Field Engineering.
Candidates must have full, unrestricted working rights for Australia & ability for unrestricted travel globally within 3-6 months of hire to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with high hazard FM Global clients within the Power Generation, Forest Products-Pulp & Paper, Mining, Chemical and similar industries.
- Use expertise to consult with clients to protect their facilities against mechanical and electrical breakdowns, fire, and many other hazards.
- Develop strong client relationships to advise on risks associated with client businesses.
- Develop and implement risk improvement strategies.
- The role will work from both an office location and home office, and travel to clients' facilities regularly (approximately 60-80 nights per annum), including overnight & international travel.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is preferred, and bachelor’s degrees in other engineering proficiencies may also be considered.
- 5+ Years engineering experience, and time spent working with steam or gas turbines in power generation or an industrial setting highly preferred. Those with exposure to emerging renewable technology are also encouraged to apply.
- Knowledge through the life cycle of turbines including commissioning, maintenance and non-destructive examination.
- Must possess some knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment and systems such as rotating equipment, boilers, generators, system interrelationships and knowledge of safety devices.
- Knowledge of industrial control systems would be an advantage
- Demonstrated experience to understand basic machinery and equipment along with hands on exposure.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills, including fluency in English language.
- Good analytical, interpersonal, problem-solving skills
- Efficient time management ability with work independently
- Proven technical capability including diverse knowledge of engineering principles
- Valid driver’s license + Passport
- Physical ability to walk up and down the stairs, lift >12 kilos, balance, and safely working at heights
- Proficient in MS Office products & comfortable with learning new technologies
We offer our employees a wide range of benefits including career long learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, rich health and well-being programs, volunteer days and so much more!
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
Please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the position
