Mechanical/Piping Designer Draftsperson

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BAE Systems Australia Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Mechanical/Piping Designer Draftsperson role at BAE Systems Australia.

Responsibilities

The role involves creating and integrating high-quality 3D piping system models and 2D production outputs to enable manufacturing of complex mechanical and piping systems for the Hunter Class Frigates.

  • Officer Level (Entry Level – TAFE Graduate or less than 2 year experience)
    • Develop skills in creating piping layouts and isometric drawings under supervision.
    • Assist with system integration and spatial coordination in a 3D design environment.
    • Support the team in problem investigations and propose practical solutions.
    • Build technical competence by engaging with experienced designers and staying up to date with standards and technologies.
  • Intermediate Level (between 2 and 10 years of experience)
    • Produce accurate piping system models, fabrication drawings, and installation details in accordance with engineering and quality standards.
    • Ensure all deliverables meet project requirements for safety, accuracy, and constructability.
    • Collaborate with engineers, production, and other design disciplines to resolve integration challenges.
    • Contribute to design reviews, identify improvements, and apply lessons learned to future work.
About You

As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have:

  • Demonstrated experience in the design and integration of piping systems in a 3D CAD environment.
  • Proven ability to produce fabrication, spool, and installation drawings for mechanical/piping systems.
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, Siemens NX, REVIT, or similar).
  • Diploma of Engineering (Technical) or equivalent relevant industry experience
  • Strong communication skills to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities (e.g. design registers, reporting).
  • Desirable: Trade background or piping design experience in shipbuilding, oil & gas, or heavy industry.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

About Us

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We are inclusive and foster a sense of belonging. As Australia's largest defence company in a growing sector, you will be connected into a global team with opportunities across traditional or evolving career paths.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia and other programs and partnerships. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Clearances: A Defence security clearance is required; applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. ITAR considerations may affect suitability.

For more information about benefits and the recruitment process, please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au


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