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Senior mechanical engineer (city of sydney)

Sydney
Quick Release
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 6 October
Offer description

National Talent Acquisition Manager @ MIGSO-PCUBED - Australia | Business Consulting, PMO Delivery

About Us

Quick Release (QR_) is an engineering and product data management consultancy with a global footprint and a local focus. Our teams deliver complex, high-impact projects across the product development lifecycle — from concept through to delivery — in sectors including Automotive, Aerospace & Defence, Energy, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector.

At QR_, our engineers and analysts are embedded within client teams, solving real-world challenges with precision, energy, and technical excellence. We're proud of the work we do and the trust we've earned — from innovative start-ups to industry leaders.

As we expand our presence in Australia, we’re looking to grow our team with passionate problem-solvers who are excited by collaboration, continuous learning, and driving meaningful change. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

QR_ is a subsidiary of ALTEN Group, a global leader in engineering and technology consulting, with over 54,000 employees across 30+ countries.

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Sydney team.

- Provide high level of mechanical engineering technical competence based on relevant experience and knowledge.
- Complete mechanical systems design for naval ship systems, applying robust systems engineering process.
- Undertake technical investigations, root cause analysis and solution identification.
- Integrate platform mechanical systems on naval vessels.
- Deliver technical reports and technical documentation in accordance with established standards.
- Work effectively within the broader Engineering Team to engage with different engineering disciplines in the development of new naval ship system designs.
- Plan and coordinate assigned engineering projects from concept through to delivery, including the development of project plans, schedule and engagement of internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide mentoring and support to junior engineers, as applicable.
- Participate in the design coordination meetings with the rest of the Engineering Team members.
- Participate in Design Review meetings with the Client.
- Liaison with Clients (internal & external) and subcontractors. Requirement’s analysis and verification development.
- Project Management, including management of task schedule, resourcing, budget and progress monitoring and reporting.
- Assist in planning and coordinating on‐board installation works, including scopes of work, installation work packages and test procedures.
- Follow State WHSE Acts, Regulations and accountability with leadership for the safety and wellbeing of staff and their commitment to protect the environment.
- Exercise due diligence by taking reasonable steps to acquire and keep up‐to‐date knowledge of work health and safety & Environmental matters and ensuring information regarding incidents, hazards and risks is received as soon as practicable and action is implemented in a timely way.

Must Have:

- Minimum 8 years’ experience as a skilled engineer.
- Proven skills and experience in a mechanical engineering function.
- Experience in a technical and industrial Defence environment.
- Demonstrated understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pumps and piping systems.
- Proven ability to produce clear and well‐presented reports to a suitable quality and standard.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with technical shipbuilding regulations (Classification Society and IMO requirements).
- Experience in the relevant CAD/3D software package (Micro‐station, AUTOCAD).
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning, listening and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to manage, prioritise and complete multiple tasks concurrently.
- Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships at all levels of the business and Clients.

Location:

Sydney, NSW OR Melb, VIC

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree ‐ Engineering (Mechanical)

Nice to have:

- Previous experience in the Australian Defence maritime environment

Perks of role:

- Join a team that listens to your input
- A light-hearted culture
- Join a fast-paced team with opportunities to build your career
- Develop your talent and progress your career with training, mentoring and support, plus a strong focus on well-being and work-life balance
- 24 days of Annual Leave plus Sick Leave and Long Service Leave
- Yearly away and team bonding trips

What we offer you:

Every individual is equally valuable in building tomorrow’s world today at Alten/QR_. We meet future challenges by supporting our clients’ projects and enabling our people to reach their full potential. We do so by offering technological challenges, fulfilling opportunities, inspiring togetherness and the possibility to contribute to a sustainable future.

We take pride in our diversity; we respect and value multiple approaches and points of view. We challenge inequality in all its forms, in others, and especially in ourselves. We’re not perfect, but we want to be better and do better. We are fully committed to this in our actions as well as in our words.

As an equal opportunities' employer, Quick Release will never discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background, marital status, or disability status.

Our culture is created less by what we do and more by who we are. When people ask what our team is about, we point to our core values: Be bold. Be the best. We dare to be different, bringing positivity, a new approach and a fresh perspective to every challenge. Our talented people and their shared values are our most valuable assets, and the reason why we built QR into the global business it is today.

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📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer
🏢 Quick Release
📍 City of Sydney

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