Your new company
Are you looking for an opportunity to join an innovative defence organisation with excellent company visibility, a large scale program pipeline and a top tier reputation? Then read on ! Your new organisation is versatile & dynamic and at a pivotal growth phase. For the successful candidate, this means you will be a part of their growth and make very real contributions. Embedded within a dynamic team, you will have exposure to excellent career prospects both personally and professionally. If you enjoy interesting programs and working with like-minded & motivated peers, then this could be the place for you.
Your new role
This is a unique opportunity - please read the job requirements in detail to ensure alignment and a tailored application.
As the Senior Automotive/Mechanical Engineer you will utilise your defence, maritime or shipbuilding project experience and become a pivotal force across defence maritime design programs. You will be the go-to technical expert, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring designs are compliant and effective.
In this dynamic position, you'll work hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to craft solutions that not only meet operational requirements but also set industry standards and align with project goals. Get ready to make a significant impact and drive innovation in a thrilling and challenging environment.
Key tasks involve overseeing development, design, and integration activities and offering expert advice on mechanical engineering & marine engineering supporting design. You will also be involved in key stakeholder engagement activities.
What you'll need to succeed
* Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement due to defence industry regulations.
* Flexibility to travel to NSW Coast (or be open to relocate).
* Extensive engineering experience in the defence or maritime industry, including shipbuilding projects.
* Degree-level tertiary qualifications.
* Extensive knowledge of naval vessel design regulations, standards, and best practices, with experience in Defence contracting and military/government documentation standards.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, balancing technical, operational, and commercial factors.
* Familiar with design software, simulation tools, and project management methodologies is highly regarded.
What you'll get in return
This role will attract a competitive salary package, alongside excellent scope for your own career development. In this role, you will have autonomy to really leave your mark and progress within the project and business. On offer is a long-term career opportunity - not just a job ! Relocation assistance will be provided to the suitable candidate if this is required.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward your resume directly to amy.mcnulty@hays.com.au
We encourage all applications - if you're not quite suitable for this role, having your resume on file allows us to contact you right away upon suitable roles becoming available.
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