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Role Summary
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The Mechanical Design Specialist plays a key role in delivering end-to-end mechanical design, prototyping, and product development services. This collaborative position requires hands-on technical expertise and the ability to adapt to dynamic, commercially relevant problems.
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Key Responsibilities
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* Support mechanical design and development activities on industry-aligned projects, applying best practices in CAD, prototyping, and DFM/DFA principles.
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* Translate project briefs into tangible technical solutions, including product feasibility, component selection, materials optimisation, and tolerance analysis.
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* Apply commercial awareness to guide early-stage product design toward scalable outcomes.
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* Provide hands-on support with mechanical assembly, system integration, and functional testing of prototypes.
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Requirements
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To succeed in this role, you will need:
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* A degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, accompanied by relevant experience; or
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* Extensive experience and specialist knowledge in technical fields; or
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* An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
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* Sound knowledge of OH&S principles and an understanding of safety requirements when working with biological and chemical hazards.
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* Demonstrated experience in product development, prototyping, and design-for-manufacture principles.
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* High proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and documentation of engineering drawings for manufacturing.
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* A strong understanding of mechanical systems, component sourcing, and real-world assembly constraints.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer to showcase their skills and contribute to innovative product development projects.
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