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Mechanical Engineer (5+ Years Experience) Location: Unanderra, NSW, Full-time, Office-based (not suitable for remote work) Join SOTO An established Australian engineering consultancy solving complex industrial challenges. Are you an experienced mechanical engineer ready to take on challenging projects and deliver innovative solutions? At SOTO Group, were not just designing systems were engineering practical, real-world outcomes for some of Australias most complex industrial problems. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer (5+ years) to join our collaborative team in Unanderra, NSW. This is a full-time, office-based role ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment and values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. About You Youre a degree-qualified mechanical engineer with at least 5 years of experience in mechanical design and project delivery within industrial or heavy engineering environments. You have strong technical proficiency in CAD and FEA tools, a solid understanding of Australian Standards, and the ability to work independently while contributing to multidisciplinary teams. What Youll Bring 4-year Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Australian University OR Professional membership of Engineers Australia (MIEAust). Minimum 5 years experience in mechanical engineering design and project work. CPEng desirable but not essential Bulk materials handling equipment design experience or discrete element modelling (DEM) is desirable Strong understanding of fabrication, manufacturing and construction processes, preferably with workshop and/or site experience. Proficiency in CAD tools (Inventor, SolidWorks) and engineering analysis software (e.g., Strand7 or ANSYS). Strong understanding of Australian Standards for mechanical engineering, design verification, and safety compliance. Ability to produce accurate 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation for fabrication and construction. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. What Youll be doing Deliver innovative and practical design solutions for mechanical systems and equipment. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and client specifications. Prepare accurate models, drawings, and technical deliverables. Collaborate with structural, piping, and drafting teams for integrated project outcomes. Support design validation, analysis, and review processes. Contribute to planning, scheduling, and execution of project tasks to meet milestones. Whats in it for You A career with a respected, independent engineering consultancy. The opportunity to work across diverse sectors including mining, energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. A dynamic, team-focused environment with true technical depth and capability. Access to cutting-edge software and support from multi-disciplinary engineers. Career progression and development pathways as part of SOTOs long-term strategic growth At SOTO, we value engineering curiosity, precision, and a can-do approach. Youll work with a highly experienced team delivering practical, real-world solutions to complex challenges right here in Unanderra. Ready to Apply? Send your CV and cover letter to ****@soto.com.au. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr