97 Mechanical Engineering jobs in Australia

**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation
**Req ID:** 472175
Are you ready to be a driving force in the energy revolution? Siemens, the world's only fully integrated technology company spanning the entire energy conversion chain, is seeking a passionate Project/Design Engineer to join our Electrification & Automation team. At Siemens, we craft innovative products and solutions that ensure dependable power across industries, infrastructures, and buildings, because every environment relies on it. Why Siemens? At Siemens, you'll be part of a global leader with a comprehensive portfolio in power distribution and electrical installation technology. We empower our people with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and drive change in a supportive and inclusive culture. The Role: As a Project/Design Engineer, you'll bring your technical expertise to the forefront, designing and delivering cutting-edge medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) power systems. Reporting to the System Engineering Team Leader, you will work on GIS, AIS, and LV systems, ensuring projects meet customer specifications, quality standards, and economic constraints. This role offers both challenge and reward, with direct impact on the success of our projects. What You'll Do:Design and engineer MV and LV switchgear systems to meet customer requirements and comply with IEC/AS standards Analyse and clarify customer specifications, adapting Siemens switchgear designs where necessary Verify primary MV switchgear components (CB, CT/VTs) to ensure suitability for applicationPrepare, review, and maintain detailed design documentation and system realization plansCoordinate secondary designs and ensure all systems meet design inputs Collaborate across business units, project managers, customers, and factories to achieve project milestones Manage quality assurance, testing, and inspection processes to guarantee reliable system delivery Liaise with tendering, manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to streamline project workflowsWhat We're Looking For:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 8-10+ years' experience (MIE Aust/NER or CPEng highly desirable) Proven expertise in MV GIS and AIS switchgear design (primary and secondary) Strong knowledge of LV switchgear design and transformer construction/testing standards Proficiency in AS3000 standards and understanding divergences from IEC standards Exceptional communication skills, both technical and non-technical Full working rights in AustraliaWhat We Offer:A dynamic role with a global technology leader that's shaping the future of energy A collaborative, inclusive team environment where your contributions matter Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible work practices that support your work-life balance.Siemens is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive and innovate. Join us, and help create a world powered by technology, innovation, and respect.

**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation
**Req ID:** 472175
Are you ready to be a driving force in the energy revolution? Siemens, the world's only fully integrated technology company spanning the entire energy conversion chain, is seeking a passionate Project/Design Engineer to join our Electrification & Automation team. At Siemens, we craft innovative products and solutions that ensure dependable power across industries, infrastructures, and buildings, because every environment relies on it. Why Siemens? At Siemens, you'll be part of a global leader with a comprehensive portfolio in power distribution and electrical installation technology. We empower our people with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and drive change in a supportive and inclusive culture. The Role: As a Project/Design Engineer, you'll bring your technical expertise to the forefront, designing and delivering cutting-edge medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) power systems. Reporting to the System Engineering Team Leader, you will work on GIS, AIS, and LV systems, ensuring projects meet customer specifications, quality standards, and economic constraints. This role offers both challenge and reward, with direct impact on the success of our projects. What You'll Do:Design and engineer MV and LV switchgear systems to meet customer requirements and comply with IEC/AS standards Analyse and clarify customer specifications, adapting Siemens switchgear designs where necessary Verify primary MV switchgear components (CB, CT/VTs) to ensure suitability for applicationPrepare, review, and maintain detailed design documentation and system realization plansCoordinate secondary designs and ensure all systems meet design inputs Collaborate across business units, project managers, customers, and factories to achieve project milestones Manage quality assurance, testing, and inspection processes to guarantee reliable system delivery Liaise with tendering, manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to streamline project workflowsWhat We're Looking For:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 8-10+ years' experience (MIE Aust/NER or CPEng highly desirable) Proven expertise in MV GIS and AIS switchgear design (primary and secondary) Strong knowledge of LV switchgear design and transformer construction/testing standards Proficiency in AS3000 standards and understanding divergences from IEC standards Exceptional communication skills, both technical and non-technical Full working rights in AustraliaWhat We Offer:A dynamic role with a global technology leader that's shaping the future of energy A collaborative, inclusive team environment where your contributions matter Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible work practices that support your work-life balance.Siemens is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive and innovate. Join us, and help create a world powered by technology, innovation, and respect.

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Xylem's focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient and sustainable water technologies. We listen, learn, and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water'.
**Xylem** is looking for a **Design Engineer** at our **Kemps Creek** Location. The Design Engineer is responsible for understanding customer requirements, identifying, and addressing market niche opportunities through effective product portfolio development and management, and producing engineered drawings, including component designs, general assemblies, and P&ID documentation.
The role:
+ Creating Mechanical and Electrical designs utilising Autodesk Inventor.
+ Leading project estimations, quoting and project management of ETO projects.
+ Maintaining of product data for localised product portfolio.
+ Meet with customers as required, to identify engineered product design needs, provide site commissioning supervision, partake in product launches & support key product growth activities.
+ Assist the Applied Water segment in developing and maintaining a Product Roadmap, product strategy, and implementation plan for localised packaged solutions.
+ Support product localisation efforts and collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure alignment and quality.
+ Provide technical training on products to all relevant stakeholders, including the Xylem Sales Team, customers and Channel Partners.
About you:
+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical design engineering.
+ Experience in CAD modelling and Drafting.
+ System Experience in AutoCAD Mechanical, Creo and or Inventor.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully communicate with customers.
Benefits
+ Training and Career Development
+ Company Bonus Program
+ Subsidised Health Insurance for you and your immediate family
+ Gym Membership discounts and other wellbeing benefits
+ Company funded Income Protection.
+ Opportunity to make a difference and become part of Xylems volunteer program "Watermark".
**Apply Now** to become part of a loyal, hardworking team and join us on our journey to solve water!
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Xylem's focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient and sustainable water technologies. We listen, learn, and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water'.
**Xylem** is looking for a **Design Engineer** at our **Kemps Creek** Location. The Design Engineer is responsible for understanding customer requirements, identifying, and addressing market niche opportunities through effective product portfolio development and management, and producing engineered drawings, including component designs, general assemblies, and P&ID documentation.
The role:
+ Creating Mechanical and Electrical designs utilising Autodesk Inventor.
+ Leading project estimations, quoting and project management of ETO projects.
+ Maintaining of product data for localised product portfolio.
+ Meet with customers as required, to identify engineered product design needs, provide site commissioning supervision, partake in product launches & support key product growth activities.
+ Assist the Applied Water segment in developing and maintaining a Product Roadmap, product strategy, and implementation plan for localised packaged solutions.
+ Support product localisation efforts and collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure alignment and quality.
+ Provide technical training on products to all relevant stakeholders, including the Xylem Sales Team, customers and Channel Partners.
About you:
+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical design engineering.
+ Experience in CAD modelling and Drafting.
+ System Experience in AutoCAD Mechanical, Creo and or Inventor.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully communicate with customers.
Benefits
+ Training and Career Development
+ Company Bonus Program
+ Subsidised Health Insurance for you and your immediate family
+ Gym Membership discounts and other wellbeing benefits
+ Company funded Income Protection.
+ Opportunity to make a difference and become part of Xylems volunteer program "Watermark".
**Apply Now** to become part of a loyal, hardworking team and join us on our journey to solve water!
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

**Description**
SAIC is seeking a **Facilities Engineer** with expertise in mechanical systems to support our mission in **Alice Springs, AU** . This position requires the ability to obtain a **TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph** prior to starting in the role. **US Citizenship is required by federal law.**
SAIC provides full-service facility management support to a major organization in the Intelligence community. We conduct end-to-end project management and facility engineering functions for locations throughout the world. At the HQ-level we perform all manner of planning, programming, and execution oversight for a portfolio in the hundreds of millions per year.
In this role, you will serve as an interface between the on-site government facilities management organization, design and construction contractors, Site Operations and Maintenance (O&M) support contractor, local utilities and all other customers and stakeholders on matters related to customer requirements, project prioritization and execution. You will be responsible for overseeing the five phases of the project life cycle to include requirements development, programming, design, construction, and closeout. You will focus on the construction, recapitalization, and planning of electrical systems as well as other types of projects.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
+ Act as the liaison, reporting to and coordinating with U.S. government representatives at multiple levels.
+ Oversee the Site O&M support contractor or A/E during project execution to ensure that customer requirements are accomplished on time, to the specified quality and within budget.
+ Coordinate with the facilities O&M support contractor for resource allocation and document control.
+ Ensuring that the government receives valid cost proposals.
+ Developing and reporting metrics to support the paradigm of continuous improvement.
+ Plan, monitor, coordinate and execute complex engineering tasks including the technical and quality targets of multimillion dollar projects.
+ Develop and manage mechanical engineering project plans, conduct design reviews, and coordinate design approvals including RFI's and submittals.
+ Develop status reports and modify plans or schedules, as necessary, to ensure contract parameters are met.
+ Supervise, plan and actively participate in the Factory Acceptance Test and Integrated Factory Acceptance Tests with customers.
+ Participate in root cause analysis following a mechanical anomaly across the Enterprise.
+ Create and monitor the adherence to facilities operations standards across the Enterprise.
SAIC is about Reaching Our Tomorrow. We are guided by passion, innovation, inclusion, integrity, and empowerment. We look for people who are willing to challenge themselves to find new solutions and lead the way creating state-of-the-art answers for today's complex problems. Our culture gives you the freedom to expand your intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and have fun along the way.
**Qualifications**
+ **Ability to obtain/retain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph, US Citizenship required by federal law**
+ A minimum of 9 years of experience with facility operations, specifically with mechanical systems within the Intelligence Community or DoD or at least 10 years with industry.
+ Basic knowledge of the government organization and method of conducting business.
+ Knowledge of facility operations & maintenance activities and procedures.
+ Experience campus-wide water distribution systems (chilled, domestic, etc.), associated pumps, and other HVAC equipment.
+ Understanding of Critical Infrastructure and ability to assess reliability based on reviewing historical data, reports, or interviewing technical/non-technical personnel familiar with such assets or components (i.e., power generators, utility production and distribution, chilled water plants, data centers, etc.).
+ Ability to estimate and produce a rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for facility project planning and programming.
+ Demonstrated experience with project and construction estimating.
+ Demonstrated project management skills associated with managing performance, budget, schedules, and adhering to control gates.
+ Knowledge of federal, state, and local building and safety codes.
+ Ability to manage multiple and competing resources.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to team with industry partners.
Desired Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering or architectural field.
+ Understanding of control systems for mechanical systems.
+ Understanding of quality management principles to include quality assurance and quality control.
+ Understanding of and experience in reliability centered maintenance, predictive maintenance principles and practices.
+ Experience with data centers.
REQNUMBER: 2501616
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

**Date Posted:**
2025-06-10
**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSWA113: Exmouth WA, HEH Murat Road, Naval Communication Station, Harold E Holt, Exmouth, WA, 6707, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Located in Exmouth, gateway to the world-class Ningaloo Reef
+ Flexibility to focus on career, family, and lifestyle
+ Highly diverse mechanical systems
As a proud industry leader in Defence mission support, Raytheon Australia is responsible for providing mission critical systems operations, engineering, maintenance and base support services for the Harold E. Holt Defence Precinct, located near Exmouth, Western Australia. This includes services for the maintenance and operation of critical defence infrastructure including the Space Surveillance Telescope, Very Low Frequency (VLF) Communications Transmitter and C-Band Radar.
To support our mission, Raytheon is currently seeking a motivated mechanical engineer who is ready to join a talented team of engineering professionals on-site in Exmouth. If you are ready for the next step in your career and wanting a potential sea change, then this role is for you.
Reporting to the VLF Engineering Manager, the mechanical engineer will assist the Raytheon Australia engineering team with issues associated with the VLF facility and interfaces to the VLF mission systems.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Serve as the on-site VLF facility subject matter expert by providing mechanical system expertise
+ Conduct risk assessments of mechanical / structural hazards, regulatory compliance and propose solutions.
+ Timely and effective communication of hazards, defects and design or maintenance deficiencies.
+ Liaise with Raytheon management on project engineering issues, design process and engineering change development and execute according to company and program procedures.
+ Coordinate with mission partners, acting as a key technical liaison and ensuring that the facility is fully integrated into broader mission planning.
+ Identify potential issues and areas for improvement within the VLF mission system.
+ Participate in technical reviews and audits.
+ Mentor engineering and technical staff.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree with power generation or mechanical systems industry experience.
+ Minimum of six years' experience in operational and/or in-service support phases of major programs, preferably in Defence technology and/or regional/remote power generation related industries.
+ Understanding of systems engineering, engineering support, maintenance support, and technical documentation disciplines.
+ Knowledge of product life cycle and experience with system performance metrics.
+ Solid skills in relevant business and engineering applications.
+ Infrequent travel to Adelaide will be required to support engineering investigations as well as travel within Australia for business and development related training.
+ Candidate must be eligible to obtain an Australian defence security clearance. Eligibility can be found at with ability to satisfy ITAR material access compliance.
**Desirable Experience**
+ Experience making improvements to processes, systems, or products to enhance performance.
+ Willingness to become and maintain a chartered professional engineering status via Engineers Australia.
+ Understanding of different power generation technologies and international power standards, such US standards.
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
As our employees say, we do great work at Raytheon Australia and it's great to #workhere. Come and find out why!
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career access your next mission now by clicking the "Apply" button below or contact us at
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

**Date Posted:**
2025-05-30
**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSWA114: Perth WA, 1 McGrath Rd, Henderson, WA, 6166, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Highly respected Australian company and global leader in innovation and technology;
+ Be part of an exciting project to support Offshore Patrol Vessel and Hydrographic Capability for the Australian Defence Force.
+ Great team environment with free on-site parking located at Henderson, WA.
Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner delivering some of the most complex, innovative, and meaningful engineering projects for the Australian Defence Force. As one of the most reputable high technology companies in the world, Raytheon is a trusted partner in delivering missions solutions to our customers.
We draw the brightest minds and give them work that excites them while continuously developing an environment for learning to maintain a highly skilled, world-class team. As a Lead Engineer - Mechanical you will work alongside the other Engineering Authorities to liaise with our stakeholders, conduct engineering assessments, review and support the approval of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs). Demonstrating advanced technical theories, methodologies, principles and expertise to provide innovative solutions to the current phase of the project, you will be alert to cost and schedule constraints.
Your new role will also provide you with the opportunity to learn, share knowledge and be mentored on Engineering methodology and processes. Enabled by the support of the Engineering Manager, you will also be enrolled in our national Engineering network. Working in a friendly team to meet the needs of our customer - the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), your role involves direct engagement with peers, Australian Defence Force personnel, capability partners, sub-contractors and suppliers.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ As the technical interface between the customer, management and the implementation team, conduct systems analysis to derive function, performance and interface requirements to meet electrical safety parameters.
+ Engage with System Design activities (including trade studies) to ensure that the mechanical design artefacts are compatible with the baselined product; consistent across all subsystems, delivering system design to meet performance requirements.
+ Perform technical risk analysis as required in your work as the mechanical engineer to support development and review of hazard logs, safety case arguments and risk mitigation actions.
+ Ensure assigned mechanical components are developed and implemented according to appropriate standards and procedures.
+ Collaborating with internal and external stakeholder; securing Raytheon's reputation as a trusted partner in delivering systems integration and mission support solutions to our customers.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**
+ Tertiary Qualification in relevant mechanical/mechatronics/structural engineering discipline; holding as a minimum tertiary qualifications and professional development sufficient to attain recognition as CPEng with Engineers Australia in a relevant engineering stream, including ability to attain RPEQ recognition.
+ Experience in an Engineering discipline including involvement in one or more of the following Engineering practices - Requirements Definition, Management, Analysis, Design and Verification and Validation.
+ Experience in effectively representing Engineering professional services to both internal and external customers.
+ Minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience (when a University Degree is held).
+ Experience with a 3D CAD parametric modelling software.
+ Experience in mechanical component / sub-system selection and procurement. Practical to substantial knowledge of projects, programs, or systems relevant to the business with the ability to make enhancements and leverage knowledge in daily work.
+ Experience in mechanical design and design changes.
+ Experience in product configuration control.
+ Experience in Military Standard electrical component/subsystem selection and procurement.
+ Familiarity with AS1100 Drawing standard.
+ This position may require availability to travel when required.
+ Eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at career at Raytheon will provide you with competitive remuneration, flexible working conditions, world class employee benefits, and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, access your next mission by clicking the "Apply Now" button below or contact us at
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

**Date Posted:**
2025-05-30
**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSWA114: Perth WA, 1 McGrath Rd, Henderson, WA, 6166, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Highly respected Australian company and global leader in innovation and technology;
+ Be part of an exciting project to support Offshore Patrol Vessel and Hydrographic Capability for the Australian Defence Force.
+ Great team environment with free on-site parking located at Henderson, WA.
Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner delivering some of the most complex, innovative, and meaningful engineering projects for the Australian Defence Force. As one of the most reputable high technology companies in the world, Raytheon is a trusted partner in delivering missions solutions to our customers.
We draw the brightest minds and give them work that excites them while continuously developing an environment for learning to maintain a highly skilled, world-class team. As a Lead Engineer - Mechanical you will work alongside the other Engineering Authorities to liaise with our stakeholders, conduct engineering assessments, review and support the approval of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs). Demonstrating advanced technical theories, methodologies, principles and expertise to provide innovative solutions to the current phase of the project, you will be alert to cost and schedule constraints.
Your new role will also provide you with the opportunity to learn, share knowledge and be mentored on Engineering methodology and processes. Enabled by the support of the Engineering Manager, you will also be enrolled in our national Engineering network. Working in a friendly team to meet the needs of our customer - the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), your role involves direct engagement with peers, Australian Defence Force personnel, capability partners, sub-contractors and suppliers.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ As the technical interface between the customer, management and the implementation team, conduct systems analysis to derive function, performance and interface requirements to meet electrical safety parameters.
+ Engage with System Design activities (including trade studies) to ensure that the mechanical design artefacts are compatible with the baselined product; consistent across all subsystems, delivering system design to meet performance requirements.
+ Perform technical risk analysis as required in your work as the mechanical engineer to support development and review of hazard logs, safety case arguments and risk mitigation actions.
+ Ensure assigned mechanical components are developed and implemented according to appropriate standards and procedures.
+ Collaborating with internal and external stakeholder; securing Raytheon's reputation as a trusted partner in delivering systems integration and mission support solutions to our customers.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**
+ Tertiary Qualification in relevant mechanical/mechatronics/structural engineering discipline; holding as a minimum tertiary qualifications and professional development sufficient to attain recognition as CPEng with Engineers Australia in a relevant engineering stream, including ability to attain RPEQ recognition.
+ Experience in an Engineering discipline including involvement in one or more of the following Engineering practices - Requirements Definition, Management, Analysis, Design and Verification and Validation.
+ Experience in effectively representing Engineering professional services to both internal and external customers.
+ Minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience (when a University Degree is held).
+ Experience with a 3D CAD parametric modelling software.
+ Experience in mechanical component / sub-system selection and procurement. Practical to substantial knowledge of projects, programs, or systems relevant to the business with the ability to make enhancements and leverage knowledge in daily work.
+ Experience in mechanical design and design changes.
+ Experience in product configuration control.
+ Experience in Military Standard electrical component/subsystem selection and procurement.
+ Familiarity with AS1100 Drawing standard.
+ This position may require availability to travel when required.
+ Eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at career at Raytheon will provide you with competitive remuneration, flexible working conditions, world class employee benefits, and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, access your next mission by clicking the "Apply Now" button below or contact us at
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

**Date Posted:**
2025-06-10
**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSWA113: Exmouth WA, HEH Murat Road, Naval Communication Station, Harold E Holt, Exmouth, WA, 6707, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Located in Exmouth, gateway to the world-class Ningaloo Reef
+ Flexibility to focus on career, family, and lifestyle
+ Highly diverse mechanical systems
As a proud industry leader in Defence mission support, Raytheon Australia is responsible for providing mission critical systems operations, engineering, maintenance and base support services for the Harold E. Holt Defence Precinct, located near Exmouth, Western Australia. This includes services for the maintenance and operation of critical defence infrastructure including the Space Surveillance Telescope, Very Low Frequency (VLF) Communications Transmitter and C-Band Radar.
To support our mission, Raytheon is currently seeking a motivated mechanical engineer who is ready to join a talented team of engineering professionals on-site in Exmouth. If you are ready for the next step in your career and wanting a potential sea change, then this role is for you.
Reporting to the VLF Engineering Manager, the mechanical engineer will assist the Raytheon Australia engineering team with issues associated with the VLF facility and interfaces to the VLF mission systems.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Serve as the on-site VLF facility subject matter expert by providing mechanical system expertise
+ Conduct risk assessments of mechanical / structural hazards, regulatory compliance and propose solutions.
+ Timely and effective communication of hazards, defects and design or maintenance deficiencies.
+ Liaise with Raytheon management on project engineering issues, design process and engineering change development and execute according to company and program procedures.
+ Coordinate with mission partners, acting as a key technical liaison and ensuring that the facility is fully integrated into broader mission planning.
+ Identify potential issues and areas for improvement within the VLF mission system.
+ Participate in technical reviews and audits.
+ Mentor engineering and technical staff.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree with power generation or mechanical systems industry experience.
+ Minimum of six years' experience in operational and/or in-service support phases of major programs, preferably in Defence technology and/or regional/remote power generation related industries.
+ Understanding of systems engineering, engineering support, maintenance support, and technical documentation disciplines.
+ Knowledge of product life cycle and experience with system performance metrics.
+ Solid skills in relevant business and engineering applications.
+ Infrequent travel to Adelaide will be required to support engineering investigations as well as travel within Australia for business and development related training.
+ Candidate must be eligible to obtain an Australian defence security clearance. Eligibility can be found at with ability to satisfy ITAR material access compliance.
**Desirable Experience**
+ Experience making improvements to processes, systems, or products to enhance performance.
+ Willingness to become and maintain a chartered professional engineering status via Engineers Australia.
+ Understanding of different power generation technologies and international power standards, such US standards.
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
As our employees say, we do great work at Raytheon Australia and it's great to #workhere. Come and find out why!
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career access your next mission now by clicking the "Apply" button below or contact us at
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.