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Principal mechanical engineer position

Adelaide
beBeeMechanicalEngineer
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 19 August
Offer description

Mechanical Engineering Opportunity

This is a hands-on role where you will contribute to the design and manufacture of critical components for prototype and experimental systems.

* Support R&D activities through mechanical engineering design and drafting
* Manage and coordinate component fabrication and acceptance
* Maintain engineering management tools and documentation
* Collaborate closely with engineers, drafters, and technicians
* Convert early concepts and research ideas into detailed prototype designs
* Provide practical engineering input to support trials, testing, and jigs

We are looking for someone who:

* Has a degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related field)
* Is proficient in multiple CAD packages (NX highly desirable)
* Can produce detailed manufacturing drawings
* Is capable of performing finite element analysis (FEA) and structural analysis
* Is comfortable working onsite in a collaborative environment
* Is a strong communicator who can challenge ideas constructively and support the team's vision

This opportunity offers:

* The chance to work on innovative technology projects
* A high-calibre engineering environment
* The opportunity to see designs through from concept to prototype to testing
* Direct access to workshops, facilities, and technical staff
* A supportive team focused on long-term growth and skills development

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential in this role. You will be working closely with diverse teams, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable information.

Your ability to build trust, engage effectively with stakeholders, and ensure alignment between project goals and deliverables will be key to delivering successful outcomes in this collaborative environment.

Security clearance or eligibility to obtain is required.


About This Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer to join our team.

You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop your skills, and take on new challenges.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

* Designing and developing mechanical components and systems
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects
* Managing and coordinating component fabrication and acceptance
* Maintaining engineering management tools and documentation
* Providing practical engineering input to support trials, testing, and jigs


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

* A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related field)
* Proficiency in multiple CAD packages (NX highly desirable)
* Experience in finite element analysis (FEA) and structural analysis
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work onsite in a collaborative environment

Preferred qualifications include experience in a similar role, proficiency in multiple programming languages, and certification in mechanical engineering.

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