Mechanical Engineer, Underwater Systems & Sonars

Thales; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Canteen on site

Training and development opportunities

Novated lease options

Fitness Passport Discount

Employee discounts with affiliates

Job summary

Thales Parramatta, NSW, Australia seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the In-Service Submarine program. You will work with Scylla sonar systems, to maintain equipment and assist in design, testing and documentation within a defence engineering environment.

The role involves collaboration with ISS teams and ongoing continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have an IEAust recognised Mechatronic/Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience with CAD tools such as

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree (IEAust recognised) with professional membership eligibility.
• Good drafting practice knowledge and Australian standards.
• Experience with Inventor CAD or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and maintain equipment and systems for Scylla ISS including calculations, assembly, repair and test techniques.
• Design new components or test fixtures for equipment and systems.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis on location or components returned from site.
• Create and maintain design/manufacturing documentation: specs, calculations, drawings, test plans/reports.
• Ensure quality and configuration control of design data and participate in design/test reviews.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Planning and organisation

Adaptability

Education

IEAust recognised Mechatronic / Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Inventor CAD

Job description

Thales Parramatta, NSW, Australia seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the In-Service Submarine program. You will work with Scylla sonar systems, to maintain equipment and assist in design, testing and documentation within a defence engineering environment.

The role involves collaboration with ISS teams and ongoing continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have an IEAust recognised Mechatronic/Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience with CAD tools such as