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Location: Brisbane Category: Engineering / Technical Position Type: Permanent Job Reference: BOE/1507960B No File Attached Share This: <p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a <strong>Mechanical Engineer</strong> to support activities with Boeing Defence Australia. Your role will sit in the Mechanical Design and Product Testing team under the Mission Systems and Ground Systems Capability. What we do is design products, prototype solutions then plan and execute verification and validation activities to meet in service requirements.</p> <p>This exciting opportunity will enable you to demonstrate your technical and leadership skills in the mechanical design domain, integrating hardware into military products and platforms. Each program we execute is different, therefore you will need to be adaptable to change and prepared to experiment with new design methods while respecting the fundamentals. The role is based in Brisbane at Wacol and may require frequent travel to our offices in Brisbane City.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul><li>Development and integration of mechanical design product elements</li><li>Conduct and reporting of informal and formal test activities in alignment with other stakeholder schedule and requirements.</li><li>Test procedure development and adhoc operation of test chambers and liaison with Boeing technical officers for environment al test execution.</li><li>Design modelling using 3D CAD, FEA and CFD tools</li><li>Working closely and collaboratively with colleagues, customer and supplier stakeholders to successfully deliver a complex innovative solution to the Australian Army.</li></ul> <p><strong>Experience/Qualifications</strong></p> <ul><li>Experience using 3D CAD, FEA and CFD tools</li><li>Qualifications in mechanical engineering or equivalent with practical experience applying environmental testing standards.</li><li>Working towards registration as a professional engineer in Queensland (RPEQ).</li><li>Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.</li><li>Has experience in the development and documentation of verification and validations plans, procedures and test reports.</li><li>Has experience engaging with subcontractors and customers during complex verification and validation activities.</li></ul> <p><strong>Desirable Experience/Qualifications</strong></p> <ul><li>Has experience conducting complex mechanical design and analysis using software packages including AutoCAD Inventor, Catia V5 and other FEA tools.</li><li>Experience working in an agile hardware development environment</li><li>Working knowledge of agile frameworks</li><li>Knowledge of the DEF(AUST)5681, MIL-STD-810 and/or RTCA DO-160 verification methods.</li></ul> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.</p> <p>At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.</p> <p><strong>Culture</strong></p> <p>We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.</p> <p> <strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Study assistance</li><li>Salary packaging</li><li>Employee Incentive Program</li><li>Global opportunities</li></ul> <p>If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.</p>