Other : Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract – 6-9 months

Your tasks

• Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager:
• Work with the Project Mechanical Design Team Lead to design and develop mechanical solutions
• Maintain and update all technical information to ensure that design documents are kept up to date
• Produce innovative and cost effective mechanical designs
• Manage and execute engineering change requests (ECRs) and implement improvements based on operational feedback.
• Review BOMs for accuracy and cost-effectiveness and updating when required.

Your qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in mechanical, mechatronic or similar engineering (mandatory).
• 3-5 years demonstratable mechanical design experience preferably in a defence environment
• Eligible for RPEQ or NER registration
• Australian citizen
• Eligible for a Baseline Security Clearance
• Experience working in a defence project environment preferred
• Experience in mechanical design for electronic systems in a maritime environment preferred.
• Strong skills in 3D AutoCAD Inventor modelling, FEA, and drafting techniques, with familiarity with AS1100 standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience designing sheet metal enclosures and working with rack enclosures.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, basic electrical/electronic systems, and relevant Australian Standards.
• Ability to manage shifting project demands in a dynamic work environment with excellent time management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Demonstrate collaborative and team-oriented approach

Interested?

Please visit our careers page for all active vacancies : https://www.rohde-schwarz.com/au/about-australia/rohde-schwarz-australia/work-for-rs-australia_256213.html

Though a security clearance is not mandatory for all positions, all offers of employment for this position are conditional on the candidate being able to meet Australian NV1 security clearance requirements which will form part of the assessment criteria of the role. Please be aware that the Australian Government requires a comprehensive security and background check as part of their vetting process. NV1 security requirement details include Australian Citizenship and/or Permanent Residency. More information can be found here, https://www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances/about/vetting-assessment#eligibility

This role also requires you to have access to ITAR controlled material. Please ensure you meet the requirements of the US State Department for you to access ITAR controlled material before applying for this position.