We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Maritime Sustainment line of business, based at Garden Island NSW or Portsmith QLD, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Team Lead. This role involves designs of a variety of capability upgrades and support maintenance activities on the Hobart Class Destroyer (DDG).The Mechanical Engineer will be required to provide accurate and safe mechanical engineering services for the development or modification of equipment, systems, structures, and materials. The role involves collaborating with the engineering team, production, sustainment, procurement, and external suppliers. Responsibilities include design, development, testing, integration, production, installation, and qualification of mechanical equipment, ensuring alignment with technical, schedule, and cost goals. The role may also include assuming technical authority as needed.Key responsibilities include:Lead and collaborate on mechanical design aspects of engineering changes.Utilize engineering tools (FEA, CAD) for design, analysis, and verification.Mentor and guide junior engineers.Conduct requirements analysis and produce detailed reports.Support project management tasks and track progress.Resolve engineering issues and deliver technical reports and presentations.Ensure designs meet stakeholder requirements and regulatory standards.Contribute to integration, validation, and testing plans for mechanical systems.Define and manage qualification obligations during build, test, and commissioning.About YOUBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Naval Architecture, Marine or Aeronautical Engineering.Eligibility for graduate membership with Engineers Australia (IEAust).Proven experience as a professional engineer.Demonstrated experience in developing mechanical designs, participating in design reviews, performing design analyses, and implementing integrated, validated, and qualified solutions.We believe in hiring for potential; we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.About USYou will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse, and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you. Whether that is a traditional career path or a squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities, and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.auInternational Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.
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