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Senior mechanical engineer

Adelaide
Hays
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 15 June
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Your new company

Our client emphasises' s industry revolution, from conception to delivery, showcasing their bold and tenacious approach to solving complex problems with lean, solutions-focused strategies. Redefining UAS, defining possible.

Embarking on a landmark project that showcases sovereign excellence in design and manufacturing, we want you to join them on this journey.

Your new role

We invite you to bring your ideas, take calculated risks, drive innovation, solve problems, seek and provide feedback, and be hands-on. Together, we will redefine what is possible. Working with this established client, you have a unique opportunity to directly contribute to Australian Sovereign capability, coming in at the start, to see through this landmark project to completion. You will be with the foundation team, where everyday will not be the same, and you will get to work on being part of something truly ground-breaking.

Duties will include but not limited to:

* Focus on mechanical subsystems such as, release mechanisms, brackets, and engine performance
* Working on complex mechanical assemblies, robotics structures
* Experience in leading mechanical engineers, task tracking, reviewing and guiding team members with best practice
* Design and analyse and work with production to build and assemble prototype systems

What you'll need to succeed

We seek individuals who thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are alike, who challenge the status quo, and who collaborate effectively to meet their client's needs.

Demonstrated experience within a defence project environment and uncrewed aircraft systems will be highly regarded.

Qualifications in:

* A degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical or Robotics
* Understanding of manufacturing processes and experience working with production teams.
* Previous experience designing, analysing and working with production to build and assemble prototype systems
* Experience leading teams
* Confident to solve provlems from first principlesand be able to come up with solutions.
* Experience understanding complete drawings and use of GD&T to be able to hand over to the floor for production

N.B. You will be required to work in the office 5 days a week due to the nature of the project.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Defence Security Clearance for the role, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. https://www.agsva.gov.au/

What you'll get in return

You will get to work for an organisation that empower their staff to make decisions, whilst creating an environment where innovation is encouraged, with everyone working together to achieve the same goal.

Operating hours are 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday, and they are based in Adelaide South with a second location opening shortly, parking is available on both sites.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Not Applicable


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Industries

Engineering Services and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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