CareerPlan

Staff Mechanical Product Engineer (Production)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-12

Core

Primary design engineering presence on the production floor bridging design intent and production execution, driving systemic improvements and resolving nonconformances across multiple sites.

Role type

Staff individual contributor mechanical product engineer (production)

Builds

Production-ready work instructions, repair manuals, and scalable frameworks for multi-site manufacturing

Domain

Aerospace/Defense and Maritime manufacturing

Required skills

Mechanical design analysis, 3D CAD modeling, materials engineering, GD&T interpretation, MRB process management, multi-site production support, PLM workflows, structural stress/fatigue/thermal analysis

Preferred skills

NX/FEMAP/Teamcenter proficiency, welding/machining/composites/additive manufacturing, maritime domain expertise, liaison engineer experience

Technologies

SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, FEMAP, Teamcenter, PLM tools

Responsibilities

Triage and disposition Material Review Board (MRB) actions, resolve production process-blockers and design ambiguities, perform mechanical design analyses for MRB dispositions, develop Standard Repair Manuals and engineering disposition guides, support stand-up of new manufacturing sites, evaluate design change proposals for form-fit-function integrity, track and report key production metrics

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence