Asset Integrity Engineer
Position Title: <\/span><\/b>Asset Integrity Engineer Employment Type: <\/span><\/b>Full\-Time, Permanent Employer: <\/span><\/b>LMATS Location: <\/span><\/b>Bibra Lake, WA 6163 Salary: <\/span><\/b>$75,000 \u2013 $95,000 per annum (dependent on\nexperience) About the Company<\/span><\/b> LMATS (Laboratories for\nMaterials Advanced Testing Services) is a leading Australian\-owned provider of\nindustrial testing and engineering services, operating accredited laboratories\nacross Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Albury, Newcastle, Kalgoorlie, and Perth.\nAccredited to ISO 17025 (Testing) and ISO 17020 (Inspection), LMATS offers over\n600 types of tests, including metallurgical and mechanical testing, failure\ninvestigations, chemical analysis, corrosion testing, advanced and conventional\nNDT, pressure vessel inspection, and asset integrity services. With a team of\nover 135 permanent staff and a strong commitment to quality and continuous\nimprovement, LMATS is a trusted partner across the resources, oil and gas,\ninfrastructure, and manufacturing sectors. About the Role<\/span><\/b> We are seeking a qualified Asset\nIntegrity Engineer to join our Perth team based in Bibra Lake. In this role you\nwill design, coordinate, and perform on\-site and laboratory testing activities\nencompassing NDT, metallurgical analysis, and materials evaluation to ensure\nasset integrity and compliance with applicable codes and standards. You will\nwork within a multidisciplinary team, liaise directly with clients to define\ntest scopes, contribute to technical reporting, and provide guidance to junior\nstaff \u2014 making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to grow\nwithin a NATA\-accredited, nationally recognised organisation. Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/b> \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Design and coordinate on\-site and laboratory testing\nactivities in line with client and NATA requirements. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Perform mechanical and metallurgical tests, including\nspecimen preparation (cutting, machining, grinding, polishing, etching) in\naccordance with LMATS procedures and relevant standards. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Select appropriate test methods, organise required\nequipment and record sheets, and define the limitations of each test method. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Manage and maintain laboratory testing equipment,\nincluding calibration and regular maintenance. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Conduct site inspections \u2014 including fabrication,\nthird\-party, and pressure vessel inspections \u2014 and liaise with clients to\ndefine test scopes. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Analyse failure data, perform root cause\ninvestigations, and provide technical recommendations to clients. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Interpret and evaluate test results against applicable\ncodes, standards, and specifications. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Prepare and submit detailed technical reports\ndocumenting testing outcomes; check reports for accuracy prior to submission. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Supervise engineering and technical staff during\nproject execution and guide trainees in performing tests in accordance with\nNATA requirements. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with\nrelevant standards, safety requirements, and LMATS quality management systems. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Assist management with preparation of quotations,\ntenders, and contracts. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Pursue continuous professional development and\ncontribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation. Skills<\/span><\/b> \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Strong understanding of material properties and\nmechanical, metallurgical, and electronic principles. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Knowledge of advanced and conventional NDT techniques \u2014\nincluding PAUT, TOFD, ECA, LRUT, UT, MT, PT, and RT \u2014 and their application to\nasset integrity assessment. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Proficiency in quality and safety management systems\naligned with regulatory standards and NATA accreditation requirements. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Ability to apply basic metallurgical principles to plan\nwork activities and translate codes, standards, and specifications into\npractical work instructions. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Familiarity with asset lifecycle management, corrosion\nmechanisms, root cause analysis, and fitness\-for\-purpose assessment. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Capable of managing technical documentation,\ncalibration records, and detailed engineering reports. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Effective verbal and written communication skills for\nclient liaison, team collaboration, and report preparation. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Strong computer literacy and time management skills\nwith an ability to maintain accuracy across multiple concurrent projects. Experience<\/span><\/b> \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Minimum 1 year of hands\-on experience in\nNon\-Destructive Testing, materials engineering, or a closely related field. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Experience performing metallurgical and/or mechanical\ntests in a laboratory environment, preferably NATA\-accredited. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Experience in third\-party inspection, fabrication\ninspection, or pressure vessel inspection. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Demonstrated ability to interpret test results and\nproduce accurate technical reports. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Willingness to travel to client sites across regional\nand interstate locations as required. Qualifications<\/span><\/b> \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials\nEngineering, Metallurgy, or a closely related discipline. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>AINDT certifications (UT, MT, RT, PT Level 2 ISO 9712)\nare highly regarded; candidates with the ability to obtain certification will\nalso be considered. \u2022 <\/span><\/span>Manual C\-Class driver's licence (essential for travel\nto client sites). Important Eligibility\nRequirement<\/span><\/b> To be considered for this role,\napplicants must have full\-time, unrestricted working rights in Australia for\nthe duration of the employment period. Applicants who do not hold unrestricted\nwork rights will not be considered. This position is advertised\nby At Ease Solutions on behalf of LMATS Pty Ltd.<\/span><\/i>
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