Beaver Group/BTS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Girraween, supporting the design, development, testing and manufacture of mechanical products and lifting equipment.
Working closely with our engineering and workshop teams, you will contribute to projects from initial concepts and engineering calculations through to prototype development, fabrication and production.
Key responsibilities
- Develop mechanical designs, 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering calculations covering loads, stresses, tolerances and material selection.
- Prepare bills of materials, technical specifications and controlled design documentation.
- Assess designs for safety, reliability, manufacturing feasibility and cost.
- Coordinate with suppliers,
machinists and fabricators during prototype development and manufacture.
- Support prototype assembly, mechanical testing and troubleshooting.
- Analyse test results, investigate failures and implement design improvements.
- Collaborate with electronics personnel on the integration of mechanical and electronic systems.
- Support design reviews and compliance with applicable engineering standards
- Communicate project progress and maintain accurate engineering records.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent relevant qualification.