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Mechanical Engineer - Products

Salisbury, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and develop engineered products, specifically inflatable and safety-critical systems, from concept to production release for the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (product design & development)

Builds

Inflatable safety product range including monitoring, control, deployment, and retrieval devices

Domain

Mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Mechanical analysis, FEA, first-principles calculations, physical test program planning and execution, design verification and validation, technical documentation, manufacturing collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience with inflatable/flexible/polymer/composite/pressure-based systems, ISO 9001 design controls, developing test protocols for non-standardized systems, background in mining/energy/infrastructure/industrial product environments

Technologies

FEA, ISO 9001

Responsibilities

Lead product design and development from concept through to production release; Develop solutions for inflatable safety product range; Prepare designs and technical documentation for manufacture; Develop and conduct physical test programs to validate FEA and design assumptions; Translate client requirements into design criteria; Strengthen design controls and technical documentation; Mentor junior team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC