SPECIALISED ENGINEERING SERVICES
FULL TIME MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Due to the expansions in our Kalgoorlie Operations, we are currently seeking a qualified full time Mechanical Engineer.
The Position is Kalgoorlie based and NOT FIFO.
Must be able to pass D&A; Test and Police Clearance
Must have a current driver’s license
Must have a Trade certificate
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Development:
- Design mechanical components, systems, and devices using CAD software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA.
- Create prototypes and test designs to ensure functionality, safety, and efficiency.
- Conduct simulations and modeling to assess performance and durability.
- Analysis and Testing:
- Perform stress, strain, and thermal analysis to determine the feasibility of designs.
- Conduct experiments and tests to verify product designs and improve performance.
- Identify and solve engineering challenges related to product design, manufacturing, or functionality.
- Project Management:
- Oversee the development and manufacturing processes for mechanical systems.
- Ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
- Collaborate with other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to meet project goals.
- Manufacturing Support:
- Work with manufacturing teams to ensure that designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
- Specify materials, methods, and quality standards for production.
- Provide technical support during the manufacturing and assembly stages.
- Quality Control and Improvement:
- Monitor product quality and implement improvements to increase efficiency and reliability.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Identify areas for process improvement in product design, testing, and manufacturing.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with other engineers (electrical, civil, etc.), architects, and clients.
- Present technical findings and design concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as management or clients.
- Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing products or systems.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Create detailed reports, specifications, and documentation for products and systems.
- Maintain accurate records of designs, tests, and modifications.
- Ensure that all designs comply with regulatory and environmental guidelines.
Skills Required:
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in mechanical design and analysis software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ANSYS).
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify mechanical problems and develop efficient, innovative solutions.
- Project Management: Experience managing budgets, timelines, and resources for projects.
- Communication Skills: Ability to clearly present technical data and collaborate across teams.
- Attention to Detail: High accuracy in designing and testing components to meet exact specifications.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is typically required.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license may be required for more advanced positions.
- Experience in mechanical design, analysis, or manufacturing (typically 1-5 years for entry-level, more for senior roles).
- Knowledge of industry-specific software and tools.
Working Conditions:
- Work is typically performed in an office setting, but may involve time on manufacturing floors or test environments.
- Some roles may require travel to manufacturing sites or client locations.
- Fieldwork may involve occasional exposure to noisy environments, machinery, and physical activities.
Pay Rate between $45.00 & $65.00 per hour depending on experience.
All applicants must be addressed to
The Manager
PO Box 4455, Kalgoorlie WA 6430
or emailed to assistant@speceng.com.au
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45.00 – $65.00 per hour
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person