Senior Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Innovative Systems

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Cutting-edge aerospace projects

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Queenstown. This role focuses on the design, analysis, and integration of mechanical systems for aerospace applications, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety in a regulated environment.

You will work with avionics, materials, and manufacturing engineers, oversee manufacturing and assembly, and contribute to innovative aerospace solutions in a challenging setting with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum eight years of experience in mechanical design and analysis within the aerospace industry.
• Proficiency in aerospace CAD/CAE software (CATIA, SolidWorks, NASTRAN, ANSYS).
• Strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, and manufacturing processes specific to aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test complex mechanical systems and components for aerospace applications.
• Perform detailed structural, thermal, and dynamic analysis using advanced simulation tools.
• Ensure designs comply with stringent aerospace regulations, standards (e.g., FAA, EASA), and specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including avionics, materials, and manufacturing engineers.
• Oversee the manufacturing and assembly processes, providing technical support and ensuring quality control.
• Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for challenging aerospace engineering problems.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CATIA

SolidWorks

NASTRAN

ANSYS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Queenstown. This role focuses on the design, analysis, and integration of mechanical systems for aerospace applications, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety in a regulated environment.

You will work with avionics, materials, and manufacturing engineers, oversee manufacturing and assembly, and contribute to innovative aerospace solutions in a challenging setting with