Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

“Design with Precision. Engineer with Confidence.”

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Independent Design: Develop 3D models of complex machinery from basic briefs with zero supervision.
  

• Simulation & Validation: Conduct FEA using Nastran to identify stress concentrations and optimize material usage.
  

• Manufacturing Documentation: Produce “Shop Ready” fabrication drawings including weld symbols, tolerances, and BOMs.
  

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet Australian Standards (AS/NZS).
  

• Quality Control: Perform self-checks to keep revision hours near zero, ensuring minimal re-work.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Required).
  

• Minimum 7+ years of mechanical design experience.
  

• Advanced expertise in Autodesk Inventor (5+ years daily use; proficient in iLogic, Sheet Metal, and Weldment modules).
  

• Advanced experience with Nastran FEA (3+ years; capable of linear and non-linear stress analysis and design optimization).
  

• Industry experience in Heavy Machinery & Earthmoving (chassis, booms, attachments), Pressure Vessels & Tanks (AS1210 or API650), and Cranes & Lifting Equipment (AS1418).
  

• Strong structural analysis skills and ability to verify FEA results with manual calculations.
  

• Fluent English (written and verbal) for technical communication with Australian-based engineers.
  

• Meticulous, detail-oriented work style: “Check twice, cut once.”
  

Benefits

• Healthy, supportive, and conducive work environment (Great Place to Work™ Certified for three consecutive years!)
  
• Work with an innovative company delivering cutting-edge solutions across multiple industries
  
• Lead a team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement
  
• Collaborative, forward-thinking work culture
  
• 21 leave credits plus all client-based holidays
  
• HMO coverage with dependent benefits
  
• Exposure to world-class leadership from both local and international supervisors