Senior Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Adelaide, South Australia Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the development of process equipment within our PPA product portfolio. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality solutions that meet client requirements while improving profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with commercial and sales teams to understand client needs and develop tailored solutions
  • Collaborate with engineers and operations teams to execute projects on time and within budget
  • Provide technical guidance on product developments and ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Design systems to achieve lowest Total Cost of Ownership, considering installation, commissioning, and maintenance costs
  • Develop and implement solutions to product issues, working with internal teams, suppliers, and customers as needed
  • Stay up-to-date with current industry standard methodologies and best practices
  • Provide product expertise to support business objectives and contribute to the development of new products
  • Support operations teams in meeting lead time, quality, and other targets
  • Participate in business improvement initiatives and contribute to the adoption of practical process improvement (PPI) tools and 8-step methodology

Requirements

  • Degree qualification in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent
  • Formal Electrical, Computer Science, or Project Management studies are desirable
  • Minimum 5 years work experience in a related engineering role
  • Demonstrated knowledge or experience working to engineering and AS/ISO standards, including ISO 9001: Quality System
  • Knowledge of relevant codes and underlying theory
  • Ability to read and understand engineering plant drawings and P&ID diagrams
  • Presentation and communication skills to develop credibility with customers
  • Self-motivated and committed, with ability to run schedules and maintain critical timelines
  • Proficient user of 2D and 3D drawing packages (AutoCAD, SolidWorks preferred) and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to program PLC or exposure to control systems is ideal
  • Demonstrated leadership for multi-disciplinary teams

What We Offer

  • $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health & wellbeing programs, flexible arrangements, extra leave, charitable giving & volunteering opportunities, and learning & development resources
  • The opportunity to work with a leading company in the scientific industry, with a focus on enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer

About Us

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in the scientific industry, with a mission to enable our customers to make the world a better place. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction, and we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes growth and development.



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