Senior Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Council Of The City Of Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Macquarie University's Australian Astronomical Optics - Macquarie (AAO-MQ). As a key member of our team, you will play a lead role in developing and delivering precision opto-mechanical elements of significant scientific instruments for use on international astronomy facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the opto-mechanical engineering design and delivery of projects, from inception and design through fabrication, testing, assembly, commissioning and handover.
  • Ensure the thorough documentation and detailing of all opto-mechanical project elements, including design, fabrication artifacts and plans, test, assembly, quality and project plans for components, sub-assemblies and final deliverables.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure the delivery of project artifacts on time, on budget and to agreed specifications.
  • Provide mentoring, advice, and guidance to other engineers in the team, and work collaboratively with other AAO teams, and international consortium partners, to resolve engineering and technical challenges.
Requirements
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Deep and broad experience as a specialist technical Mechanical Engineer with excellent skills in opto-mechanical modeling, analysis and CAD design, mechanical drawing and the full production lifecycle from manufacture, assembly integration and test through to commissioning and client handover.
  • Passion in analysis for precision mechanical engineering and an enthusiasm for ensuring high quality product and design documentation.
  • Experience working on telescopes, in vacuum and cryogenic precision instrumentation, FEA, thermal and vibration analysis and management, and working knowledge of Zemax optical analysis.
About Us

AAO has established an enviable reputation for its precision engineering capability and expertise within astronomy instrumentation across optical, mechanical and electronic precision engineering. We are excited to take a significant role in leading and growing Australia's strength in astronomical instrumentation, partnering with the Australian National University and the University of Sydney under the banner of Astralis Instrumentation Consortium.



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