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Engineering jobs

Explore current engineering jobs across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.

Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.

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Current roles 24 shown

Principal Cloud Engineer

Queensland Treasury · Brisbane Inner City · Permanent · $133,603 – $143,125 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Project Manager

Icon Water · Canberra · $179,653 - $196,890

Closes 5 August 2026

Project Officer - Statewide Infrastructure and Capital Works

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Permanent · AO5

Closes 5 August 2026

Plumbing Coordinator - Building, Engineering, and Maintenance Services

Queensland Health · Mackay region · Permanent · HBEA6

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Engineer

Transport and Main Roads · Brisbane Inner City · Permanent · $133,603 – $143,125 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Project Manager Laboratory Infrastructure

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · AO7

Closes 6 August 2026

Manager, Infrastructure Investment

Economic Development Queensland · Brisbane Inner City · Permanent · $147,769 – $156,144 pa

Closes 7 August 2026

Principal Solution Architect

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · AO8

Closes 9 August 2026

Executive Support Officer, Strategy Planning and Infrastructure - Cairns

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Permanent · AO4

Closes 10 August 2026

Hardware/Embedded Engineer - Executive Level 1

Australian Secret Intelligence Service · Canberra · Permanent · $150,072 - $175,338

Closes 10 August 2026

Hardware/Embedded Engineer - Level 4 to Level 6

Australian Secret Intelligence Service · Canberra · Permanent · $100,451 - $138,523

Closes 10 August 2026

Solution Architect

Queensland Health · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · AO8

Closes 10 August 2026

* POSITION WITHDRAWN * Engineering Tradesperson (Carpenter), Infrastructure Asset Management - Cairns

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Permanent · HBEA10-HBEA6

Closes 11 August 2026

Engineering Tradesperson (Electrician), Infrastructure Asset Management - Cairns

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Permanent · HBEA10-HBEA6

Closes 11 August 2026

Engineering Tradesperson (Plumber), Infrastructure Asset Management - Cairns

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Permanent · HBEA10-HBEA6

Closes 11 August 2026

Trade Assistant, Infrastructure Asset Management - Cairns

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Permanent · HBEA11

Closes 11 August 2026

Senior Engineer (Civil)

Transport and Main Roads · Gold Coast · Temporary · $118,967 – $127,941 pa

Closes 20 August 2026

Talent Register - Data Engineering Professionals L4 - EL2

Australian Secret Intelligence Service · Canberra · Permanent · $100,451 - $240,632* (*Total Salary range comprises salary and applicable allowances and bonuses. Remuneration is subject to S33 of the ISA.)

Closes 30 September 2026

Teacher - Secondary, Design and Technologies (Furnishing/Engineering Skills/Engineering Principles & Systems), Year 9 - 11, Beerwah State High School

Teach Queensland · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · $76,963 – $123,102 pa

Closes 26 February 2027

Teacher, Secondary, Year 7-12, Furnishing Skills / Design and Tech (Ind Tech strands) / (Engineering principles and systems), Oakey State High School

Teach Queensland · Darling Downs - Maranoa · Temporary · $76,963 – $123,102 pa

Closes 26 February 2027

Engineer (Civil)

Transport and Main Roads · Cairns region / Wide Bay / Far North Qld / Townsville region / Mackay region / Rockhampton region · Permanent · $99,548 – $108,716 pa

Principal Engineer

Transport and Main Roads · Cairns region / Wide Bay / Far North Qld / Townsville region / Mackay region / Rockhampton region · Permanent · $144,477 – $152,810 pa

Principal Engineer (Civil)

Transport and Main Roads · Cairns region / Wide Bay / Townsville region / Mackay region / Rockhampton region · Permanent · $130,407 – $139,830 pa

Senior Engineer

Transport and Main Roads · Brisbane Inner City / Brisbane - East · Temporary · $112,369 – $121,056 pa