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We need a self professed techno focused individual with mechanical or mechatronics engineering qualifications who is excited by pioneering designs for modern science! Join the diverse engineering team at the Australian Synchrotron, where your role has real-world impact!
About the Position:
This role actively participates in supporting the operational and project delivery needs of the facility. To succeed in the role, you will require sound skills in the development of engineering concepts, detailed designs, engineering analysis, simulation, and excellent communication skills to interpret performance requirements into engineering specifications and designs.
What Makes This Job Exciting?
This ground-breaking organisation has a reputation for attracting and retaining high calibre staff offering employees the following benefits and opportunities:
- $51 - 66 per hour (commensurate to experience)
- Two-year contract (payrolled through Horner)
- A diverse and inclusive workplace
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Be a part of work of a major world-class research facility
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering concepts and detailed designs of scientific instrumentation to be incorporated into the accelerator and beamline systems.
- Create appropriate engineering documentation to ensure design work is accurately specified, described, analysed and reviewed.
- Take ownership of assigned operational duties such as designing hardware to improve the performance of beamline or accelerator equipment already in service.
- Support the work of other engineering staff by being assigned a subset of work or design tasks and working under their guidance; or be part of a review such as design or risk assessment reviews.
- Oversee and supervise the manufacture of parts and systems.
- Ensure smooth and reliable integration of newly purchased systems or hardware into existing accelerator and beamline systems.
- Project manage small engineering projects.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers, technicians and scientists for the purpose of developing and delivering fit for purpose solutions in an efficient manner.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external subject matter experts in the interest of utilising their expertise in assigned work.
Selection Criteria:
- Degree level or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent.
- Trained in the use of engineering software tools such as 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis packages.
- Sound understanding of effective engineering design concepts applicable to precision mechanics and their automation.
- Sound understanding of engineering materials and their suitable applications.
- Ability to identify suitable manufacturing techniques of custom components.
- Ability to quickly understand scientific concepts in X-ray and accelerator physics to a sufficient level where design decisions can be made, understanding pros, cons, and consequences.
- The ability to effectively communicate with, influence and collaborate with people at all levels including various technical groups and other experts in their field.
- The ability to work autonomously.
- Basic knowledge of project management methodologies.
- Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes - and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender inclusive workforce.
Horner is proud to be facilitating this contract on behalf of ANSTO. If you are the techno-mad professional we are looking for, apply today! At Horner we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the creation of inclusive workforce cultures. We welcome and encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQI, and individuals with disabilities or culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email .
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