- Join an established and growing engineering services business with a great culture
- Permanent full-time position with competitive salary & benefits package
- Join an innovative company, where every day is different, full of interesting & challenging investigations
The Company...
The company is a well-established Australian specialist service provider that has been operating across both Australia and internationally. With world-class facilities, they deliver leading multi-disciplined testing and engineering consulting services across Australia. With operations and multiple facilities spanning multiple states, they have developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across a range of industries including aviation, defence, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, utilities, legal, insurance and loss assessing.
They are now seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their forensic engineering team, as a technical team leader. The role will be based in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne and will involve travelling to various locations across Victoria and at times interstate for investigations.
The Position...
Reporting to the department General Manager, this role will be responsible for the following:
- Undertaking forensic failure investigations, including inspections and root cause analysis
- Providing advice and guidance in all mechanical engineering matters
- Engaging with clients both prior to, during and post job completion
- Developing mechanical test procedures for both internal and external purposes
- Performing mechanical testing
- Performing expert witness services
- Preparing and reviewing written reports for clients
- Developing an ongoing working relationship with all relevant clients, organisations and individuals
- Conducting on-site testing, both locally and interstate as required
- Coaching and mentoring mechanical engineers
The Ideal Candidate…
The ideal candidate must have the following:
- An undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- NER status is preferable.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in either manufacturing, quality assurance, engineering consulting, testing, infrastructure, or asset management.
- Experience in root cause analysis and/or failure analysis.
- Experience producing quality technical reports in a timely manner.
- Have a practical, hands-on approach.
- Be proficient in the use of MS Office software and cloud-based CRM applications.
- Be personable and have well-developed communication skills (both oral and written).
- Be customer service focused – including being capable of answering clients' technical questions and interacting with the public.
- Willing and able to travel locally and interstate to conduct on-site testing.
- Be positive, have a strong work ethic and enjoy collaborating with professional peers.
- Have a current driver’s license.
- Must have Australian working rights.
The Benefits...
Some of the benefits of working for this company include:
- Permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Being part of a dedicated team in a supportive and friendly work environment, where the company considers their employees to be the most valuable asset to the business.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee discount scheme.
- Optional vehicle novated lease opportunity.
- Use of a pool vehicle for travelling to site, or scope for an annual car allowance.
- Annual health and wellness benefit.
- Work for an employer that values independent expertise, quality and customer satisfaction.
- Free onsite parking.
Apply Now…
If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer and believe you have the required attributes as mentioned above, then please apply and our team will be in touch to discuss the position in further detail.
Please note: All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ONLY successful applicants will be directly contacted.