Located in the Crestmead area, we are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer ready to take ownership of design and development projects that make a real impact in the Defence & Rocket building industry.

You will need to be an Australian Citizen who can obtain a Defence Security Clearance – NV1

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead engineering phases, ensuring on-time, high-quality project delivery Design/process FMEA, and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with propulsion, electrical, software, manufacturing, range operations, and quality to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly. Eliminate failure modes and support product development and re-engineering initiatives Contribute to QMS audits Documentation and Compliance: Maintain technical documentation and ensure designs meet safety standards, quality standards and regulatory codes. Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership for projects and products and become a subject matter expert for stakeholders Assist & mentor the Engineering design team

About you: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or related engineering Proficiency with parametric CAD (Autodesk Fusion or equivalent) and PDM/PLM for revision control and release management 5 years + experience. Experience with prototype building, jigs, fixtures, tooling,



and manufacturability optimization. Proficiency with parametric CAD (Autodesk Fusion or equivalent) and PDM/PLM for revision control and release management Knowledge of design for manufacture and advanced manufacturing techniques Experience in compliance documentation, reporting, and regulatory standards. Robust problem-solving, communication, and ability to work independently or cross-functionally under pressure. Experience within an AS9100 QMS — engineering change control (ECR/ECO), non-conformance management and configuration discipline as practice, not theory Australian citizenship and eligibility to hold an Australian Government security clearance

Highly Desirable: Experience in mass manufacturing Experience with DFM/DFA/DFS principles Finite element modelling (FEA) Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Interface management (ICDs) across multi-disciplinary teams Familiarity with defence export controls (ITAR/EAR/Australian Defence Trade Controls) Exposure to specialist domains: mechanisms and separation systems, pressure vessel or motor case design, thermal, composites, or additive manufacturing Experience mentoring junior engineers and interns

Certifications CPEng, RPEQ or equivalent

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