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Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract 6-9 months


Company : QinetiQ Australia


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract 6-9 monthsJoin to apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract 6-9 months role at Rohde & SchwarzMechanical Design Engineer - Contract 6-9 monthsJoin to apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract 6-9 months role at Rohde & SchwarzAt Rohde & Schwarz we are very proud to be helping to shape the future of communications, information and security. About the business - 3 billion Global technology leader in the test & measurement and integrated communications space. - 13000 plus employees, 70 countries - Currently expanding the Australian footprint, as we prepare to support and lead delivery of high profile projects Technology offerings - Military communications across all domains - Wireless Communications - RF Test and Measurement, - Broadcast and Media, - Air Traffic Control - Cybersecurity and Network Technology.Your tasksReporting to the Project Engineering ManagerWork with the Project Mechanical Design Team Lead to design and develop mechanical solutionsMaintain and update all technical information to ensure that design documents are kept up to dateProduce innovative and cost effective mechanical designsManage and execute engineering change requests (ECRs) and implement improvements based on operational feedback.Review BOMs for accuracy and cost-effectiveness and updating when required.Your QualificationsRelevant tertiary qualification in mechanical, mechatronic or similar engineering (mandatory).3-5 years demonstratable mechanical design experience preferably in a defence environmentEligible for RPEQ or NER registrationAustralian citizenEligible for a Baseline Security ClearanceExperience working in a defence project environment preferredExperience in mechanical design for electronic systems in a maritime environment preferred.Strong skills in 3D AutoCAD Inventor modelling, FEA, and drafting techniques, with familiarity with AS1100 standards.Strong mechanical aptitudeExperience designing sheet metal enclosures and working with rack enclosures.Understanding of manufacturing processes, basic electrical/electronic systems, and relevant Australian Standards.Ability to manage shifting project demands in a dynamic work environment with excellent time management.Strong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent time management skillsDemonstrate collaborative and team-oriented approachInterested?Please visit our careers page for all active vacancies //www.rohde-schwarz.com/au/about-australia/rohde-schwarz-australia/work-for-rs-australia_256213.htmlThough a security clearance is not mandatory for all positions, all offers of employment for this position are conditional on the candidate being able to meet Australian NV1 security clearance requirements which will form part of the assessment criteria of the role. Please be aware that the Australian Government requires a comprehensive security and background check as part of their vetting process. NV1 security requirement details include Australian Citizenship and/or Permanent Residency. More information can be found here, //www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances/about/vetting-assessment#eligibilityThis role also requires you to have access to ITAR controlled material. 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