Principal Mechanical Engineer - Business Development Lead

BMT is a leading global consultancy in design, engineering, science, and risk management in the maritime sector, known for excellence and innovation.

With 1,300+ experts across the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, we help clients make informed decisions by delivering practical solutions, with the environment and sustainability at their core. As an employee-owned company, we reinvest profits into technology, strategic growth, and profit sharing, driving a safer, more efficient future.

We are currently seeking Principal Consultant level Mechanical Engineers to join our Critical Infrastructure (CI) team in Melbourne and lead our expansion into new and developing markets. Our CI Team work and consult on a variety of different projects, including completing onsite inspection of heavy machinery, design reviews of mining & ports machinery and engineering design for heavy industry and maritime partners. 

The Principal Engineer will act as a work winning consultant, Project Manager and, lead project teams to deliver successful projects and to maintain our brand reputation for superior quality technical work with a high customer focus. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will also undertake technical tasks of advanced scope and complexity, working with other business leaders to share knowledge and advance the business.