About the Role
Randstad has partnered with the Australian Government for over 35 years, providing trusted services to government agencies in South Australia. We are currently working with a State Government department to find a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer.
Job Description
The successful candidate will provide technical expertise and guidance to support the Engineering teams for mechanical design. They will collaborate with business partners to adopt suitable new technologies and resolve issues for optimal outcomes.
The role requires an experienced engineer who can influence and contribute expertise across the corporation, working with other teams to investigate and resolve problems and processes. The individual will maintain high engineering proficiency, delivering exceptional advice and technical auditing services.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert support in Mechanical design/technical engineering matters across the corporation.
* Offer technical guidance in Safety in Design (SiD) matters.
* Collaborate with the Principal Engineer to enhance the team's capabilities.
* Identify and evaluate new technologies, driving innovation and best practice improvements in Mechanical engineering standards and practices.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective communication with engineering teams, project managers, vendors, and contractors.
* Support the Engineering teams for mechanical investigation.
* Travel to sites to assess engineering situations frequently.
Requirements
* Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
* Postgraduate qualifications are desirable but not essential.
* SOUND knowledge of Mechanical engineering procedures and practices.
* Experience in the provision of investigation, concept, and detailed design of Mechanical infrastructure.
* Demonstrated experience in executing complex and critical engineering investigations.
* Knowledge to develop project-specific mechanical specifications.
* Chartered Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia (EA) or in the process of obtaining chartership with EA is desirable.
* A valid 'drivers' licence' required.
Benefits
* Flexibility to work from home.
* Work with cutting-edge technology on a variety of assets and diverse projects.
* Mentorship and opportunities to build up the technical knowledge in engineering to shape the future of the organisation.
* Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
* Wellbeing days, Cultural Leave, Volunteering Day.
* Super SA benefits.
* Option to extend your holidays by Purchasing Leave.