Mechanical Design Engineer

Thales
Australia
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical risk management","Technical problem-solving","Cross-functional collaboration","Design review participation","Customer collaboration"]

Design, develop, integrate, and support mechanical and mechatronic systems for Defence land vehicle programs. Create and maintain engineering artefacts, including technical drawings and 3D models using Creo Parametric. Own activities across requirements, verification, validation, testing, and acceptance, while analysing structural/thermal/electromechanical performance and resolving technical issues in multidisciplinary teams.

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Thales
Thales
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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, develop, integrate, and support mechanical and mechatronic systems for Defence land vehicle programs. Create and maintain engineering artefacts, including technical drawings and 3D models using Creo Parametric. Own activities across requirements, verification, validation, testing, and acceptance, while analysing structural/thermal/electromechanical performance and resolving technical issues in multidisciplinary teams.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract · 12 months
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, integrate, and support mechanical and mechatronic systems and subsystems for land vehicles.
  • •Develop mechanical engineering solutions for complex operational environments.
  • •Produce and review technical drawings, 3D models, assemblies, and engineering documentation using Creo Parametric.
  • •Perform lifecycle engineering activities including requirements analysis, design, integration, verification, validation, and acceptance.
  • •Plan and execute integration, testing, and certification/acceptance activities, and resolve technical issues with stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid ParentalLearning BudgetHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrated experience in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering within Defence, road vehicle, or complex integrated systems environments.
  • •Experience integrating mechanical and mechatronic systems onto land platforms.
  • •Knowledge of mechanical design, structural analysis, electromechanical systems, and vehicle integration principles.
  • •Proficiency in Creo Parametric CAD software, including producing and reviewing technical drawings, 3D models, and engineering documentation.
  • •Australian Citizenship is required to be eligible to obtain an NV1 Security Clearance.
Experience:DefenceRoad vehiclesMechatronicsIntegrated systems
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (or related discipline)
Skills:Technical risk managementTechnical problem-solvingCross-functional collaborationDesign review participationCustomer collaboration
Tech Stack:Creo ParametricCAD3D modelsTechnical drawingsEngineering documentation

Eligibility

Nationality:Australian National
Security Clearance:NV1

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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