Top Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

As R&D Director, you'll lead the ANZ R&D function, drive innovation, and build capabilities while collaborating with various departments to ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance.

The Engineering Manager will lead software delivery teams, champion AI workflows, resolve technical challenges, and enhance engineering practices to meet business goals.

Lead platform database operations for Mastercard's payments platform: install, configure, patch, and administer Oracle and PostgreSQL (including RAC and GoldenGate), implement replication and monitoring, perform schema upgrades and backups/recovery, automate with shell scripting and configuration tools, create documentation and runbooks, collaborate on release/change management, provide on-call and non-standard hours support, and drive performance tuning and root-cause analysis.

Lead and grow an engineering team building AI-powered internal security tooling and automation. Drive execution from planning to delivery, build infrastructure (Kubernetes, serverless, ETL), support incident response with threat-hunting tools, and partner with product teams to reduce risk through automation and security services. Mentor engineers and identify opportunities for automation and tooling.

Lead site capital projects (up to $5M) to improve productivity, safety and quality. Develop strategic capital plans and technology blueprint, provide candy-manufacturing technical expertise, integrate projects into operations, manage capital budget, and coach a small project engineering team.

12-week, on-site engineering internship at Boeing Aerostructures Australia for 2nd–4th year engineering students. Work on real manufacturing and corporate projects with a mentor, submit resume/transcripts/cover letter, and be available mid-late Nov 2026 to late Feb 2027 in Port Melbourne. Must have full unrestricted Australian work rights.

Lead and mentor engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable automation and onboarding systems. Implement AI/data-driven risk detection, collaborate with product/ops/compliance, drive architecture and reliability, and improve operational efficiency.

Lead and manage multiple engineering teams across Transfers, Client Treasury, and GTPN Infrastructure to define technical vision, deliver high-quality payment and treasury products, remove blockers, collaborate with product and design, measure product performance using data, and scale global payment infrastructure.

Lead international commercial build for data, engineering and AI: own data foundation, shared engineering pool, solution architecture, AgentOps, AI evaluation, model routing and CIO platform integration to deliver production-grade, governed AI and data products.

Lead Xero's shared Data Engineering function to execute data and platform strategy, deliver reliable self-service and AI-first data platforms, embed governance-by-design, improve observability and operational health, grow senior leadership, and enable domain teams through reusable platforms, patterns and guardrails.

The Design Manager oversees the design team for Defence projects, ensuring quality delivery and adherence to plans. They coordinate design activities, manage documentation, and maintain communication across projects.

Aurecon seeks to support veterans and their families by providing various career opportunities across diverse fields, including engineering and business operations, to help with their transition to civilian roles.

The Director of Engineering will lead the execution of engineering and capital strategies across the Asia-Pacific network, driving infrastructure performance and operational excellence while managing a high-performing team.

The Principal Engineer leads technical direction and governance for engineering outcomes in complex Defence programs, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and workforce development.

As an Engineering Manager, lead a team to enhance Xero's front end using modern technologies, focusing on team development and product delivery excellence.

The Graduate Program offers training and professional development, allowing graduates to work across various domains and gain practical experience in their field.

Manage accounts payable and receivable, perform reconciliations and month-end close, prepare journals and balance sheet reconciliations, support reporting and statutory obligations, maintain fixed assets, work with auditors, and drive process improvements.

Lead engineering execution for Machines4U: translate strategy into roadmaps, manage a distributed team, modernise legacy systems, oversee integrations, ensure security/reliability/compliance, and provide technical guidance to leadership and stakeholders.

Lead transformation of APAC LiveOps into a modern SRE and CloudOps capability. Define operating model, improve reliability, observability, incident response, automation and infrastructure as code. Partner with Product, Platform, Security and regional teams to reduce downtime, increase resilience and embed SRE practices across the region while building and coaching high-performing teams.

Lead and coach site and project engineers across high-voltage transmission, substations, and BESS projects. Manage resource allocation, provide technical and quality support for projects and bids, build client-focused teams, and promote Zero Harm and safe, high-quality delivery.

Lead a technical support engineering team delivering forensic platform-level incident diagnosis, driving fixes and reliability improvements, and building automation and tooling (including AI) to reduce toil. Own on-call rotations, SLA reporting, stakeholder management, and cross-team coordination with Product and Engineering. Mentor engineers, shape agile practices, and drive support strategy for Australian clients while ensuring continuity across time zones.

Lead technical design and hands-on development to migrate on-prem data warehouses to Azure Databricks. Build scalable ingestion, curation and transformation pipelines, own data modelling, ETL automation, DevOps, data quality, security and performance optimization. Manage and mentor onshore/offshore data engineering teams and collaborate with stakeholders to align data products with business priorities.

The role involves leading wastewater treatment projects, developing innovative solutions, providing technical leadership, building client relationships, and mentoring junior engineers.

Lead and support multiple engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-quality production systems. Mentor tech leads and engineers, set strategic engineering vision, participate in technical design and code reviews, handle incident escalations, and establish delivery excellence practices to align teams with organizational goals.

Lead and scale a global Solutions Engineering organization driving technical wins in pre-sales and acting as post-sales technical escalation. Hire, coach, and manage managers; run demos, proofs of concept, RFPs, and security assessments; enable partners and channel; partner with Product, Sales, and Enablement; contribute to GTM strategy, forecasting, and metrics. Be hands-on for high-stakes customer engagements and build repeatable processes to improve win rates.