Mechanical Engineering Specialist

Australian National University; Canberra; Sur place; AUD 124 000 - 133 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Australian National University in Canberra invites applications for an ANU Officer Grade 8 (Specialist) to provide specialist technical management support for the instrumentation program in mechanical engineering.

This role covers design, development, validation and maintenance of approved RSAA projects, and requires experience in mechanical and opto‑mechanical design and system validation. The RSAA houses the Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) within the RSAA.

Qualifications

• Qualified Mechanical Engineering Specialist with experience in mechanical and opto‑mechanical design.
• Experience with system validation techniques and maintenance of mechanical or opto‑mechanical systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build productive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialist technical management in support of the instrumentation program within the mechanical engineering area.
• Design, development, validation and maintenance of RSAA approved technical projects and activities.

Connaissances

Mechanical engineering

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Description du poste

Classification: ANU Officer Grade 8 (Specialist)
Salary package: $124,392 - $133,017 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full Time, Fixed Term (until March 2027)

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The Position

The successful candidate will provide specialist technical management skill in support of the instrumentation program in the area of mechanical engineering. This position will provide design; development, validation and maintenance expertise for approved RSAA technical projects and activities.

The Person

We are looking for a qualified Mechanical Engineering Specialist with experience in mechanical and opto-mechanical design, system validation techniques and maintenance of mechanical or opto-mechanical systems. A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to quickly develop productive, professional relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Highly developed organisational skills and effective self-management are key.

The School

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) within the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA).

For further information please contact, Mr Gaston Gausachs, Mechanical Engineering Group Lead, T: [phone], E: [e-mail]

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on [e-mail]

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU see here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.

The committee will consider candidates who do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.

Please note: Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and be able to maintain all necessary clearances and authorisations required to work within defence export controlled environment. They will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks relevant to the role they have applied for, in accordance with the Background Checking Procedure and the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence.