Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems
Melbourne
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Engineering analysis","Data analysis","Technical troubleshooting"]

Design mechanical components and assemblies for HF antennas as part of the JORN Antenna IPT team. Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and stress analyses, using CAD and engineering analysis tools to validate and optimize performance while identifying failure modes. Produce and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and reports in line with standards. Support manufacturing with technical guidance and troubleshooting across production development from concept through delivery.

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BAE Systems
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Mechanical Engineer

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Job Summary

Design mechanical components and assemblies for HF antennas as part of the JORN Antenna IPT team. Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and stress analyses, using CAD and engineering analysis tools to validate and optimize performance while identifying failure modes. Produce and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and reports in line with standards. Support manufacturing with technical guidance and troubleshooting across production development from concept through delivery.
Location: Melbourne
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and develop antenna mechanical components and systems with a focus on functionality, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • •Perform simulations and modelling using FEA, CFD, and related tools to predict performance and optimize designs.
  • •Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, stress analyses, and complex calculations to validate designs.
  • •Create and maintain accurate engineering drawings, specifications, and reports compliant with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
  • •Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to manufacturing and production teams across production development stages.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree-level qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
  • •Demonstrated professional experience in mechanical design and engineering.
  • •Proficiency in CAD software (Inventor).
  • •Experience with engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, MATLAB).
  • •Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) regulations (defence security clearance required).
Experience:DefenceAerospaceSecurity
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:Problem-solvingAttention to detailEngineering analysisData analysisTechnical troubleshooting
Tech Stack:CADAutodesk InventorANSYSMATLABFEACFDEngineering drawingsStress analysisSimulation modelling

Eligibility

Nationality:Australian National
Security Clearance:Defence security clearance

Company Brief

BAE Systems
Multinational defence, security and aerospace company designing, manufacturing and supporting military and civilian systems including naval ships, submarines, aircraft, cyber solutions and electronic systems for governments and commercial customers.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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