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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Machines)

Perth, Western Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Redesigning and reconfiguring manufacturing machinery to reduce equipment footprint and improve production efficiency for a construction industry client.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Machine Design Engineer (Contract)

Builds

Manufacturing machinery and automation systems

Domain

Construction / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (incorrect mapping, corrected below)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work (Note: This is a manufacturing role, so 'physical/clinical work' is not accurate. Let's re-evaluate based on the options. The options are: production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work. None fit perfectly. 'Infrastructure' might be a stretch. 'Product features' usually implies software. 'Client delivery' fits the 'supporting implementation on site' aspect. Let's choose 'client delivery' as it involves on-site work and implementation, or perhaps 'infrastructure' if we consider the machine as part of the facility's infrastructure. However, the most accurate description of the *output* is the machine itself. Given the constraints, 'client delivery' seems the best fit for the 'implementation on site' and 'supporting installation' aspects, or we could argue 'product features' if the machine is a product. Let's stick to the physical nature. Actually, looking at the list again, none are perfect. But 'client delivery' is often used for on-site implementation. Let's use 'client delivery' as it involves site exposure and implementation. Wait, the instruction says 'Deliverable: <one of: ...>'. I must choose one. The role involves designing machines and then supporting their installation and commissioning. This is closest to 'client delivery' (delivering the solution to the site) or 'infrastructure' (building the facility's machinery). Let's go with 'client delivery' as it emphasizes the on-site aspect mentioned repeatedly.

Required skills

mechanical design, manufacturing equipment experience, industrial automation, SolidWorks proficiency, mechanical calculations, component selection, detailed CAD

Preferred skills

mechatronics, automation requirements, sensors, servos, controls, system integration

Technologies

SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Developing machinery concepts and redesign solutions, completing mechanical calculations and component selection, designing mechanical systems and machine layouts, producing and reviewing SolidWorks designs, supporting machinery modifications and implementation on site, producing detailed SolidWorks models and manufacturing drawings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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