About The Company: Our client is a global leader in building product manufacturing that suits a wide palette of architectural styles. With more than 4,500 employees across Europe, USA, and ANZ they have experienced unprecedented growth in the last couple of years. With a strong focus on innovation, they continue to attract individuals that are passionate about commercialisation of new products and would like to be part of the global R&D teams. About the Role: This role is a 12 month contract position with an immediate start and the possibility of conversion into a permanent role at its conclusion.The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will work alongside industry-leading engineers and scientists within our global research and product development team. In this role you will provide engineering leadership to develop and pursue research to advance our technology areas to fundamentally transform the building industry and ensure sustainable profitable business growth. This position requires a motivated, agile, performance driven individual to lead the modelling, simulation, and advanced fabrication to create new products across many processes. Responsibilities: Specification and commissioning of new process equipmentLead the experimental work on pilot and production scale equipment. Demonstrating sound problem-solving ability and hands-on approach to develop fundamental process knowledgeDeliver presentations and make recommendations to the R&D Senior Leadership team based on strong scientific experimentation and data analysisDevelop structures and mechanisms to solve customer challenges, and see these elements through build, test, integration and operationUse experience with component selection in working directly with suppliers to ensure their parts meet system requirementsLead and provide on the floor analytical decisions based on the immediate outcomes of the trial and prepare report for the final trial outcomesCoach and Mentor junior engineers and scientists sharing expertise and information with others About you: Bachelors of Mechanical Engineer or equivalent5+ years relevant experience or equivalent in a design and engineering environment (manufacturing, mining and equipment)Strong engineering experience in mechanical systems such as mechanism, thermal, or structural design and application to the design processDemonstrated experience in process design, operation, commissioning and installation of process equipment including pilot linesProficiency in any of the following software: Strand 7, MSC Software, LabVIEW, Autodesk CAD tools (Ideally Inventor) Recruitment Process:If this sounds like you hit apply now. If you have any specific questions, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-mather1/Resume Submission – only successful candidates will receive a callPhone Call with RecruiterInterview with Recruiter1st Round Interview2nd round interviewReference checksOffer to start Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you.