Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job title : Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : Jamie Macdonald
Contact email : jmacdonald@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1541965
Mechanical Engineering Contract Roles | Immediate Start
We are seeking talented Mechanical Engineers for a variety of contract roles (3 to 6 months with possibility of extension) in the medical device and diagnostics product development sector. These positions will play an essential role in the design and delivery of innovative solutions for advanced biomedical and healthcare technologies and span from mid to senior level positions. If you have experience in electro-mechanical systems and are available for an immediate start, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver high-quality mechanical solutions for product development.
  • Work on complex electro-mechanical systems from concept through to production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs and ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Lead and support the transfer of new product designs into manufacturing.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant business, industry, and regulatory standards.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for product development challenges.
  • Drive continuous improvement through design enhancements and process optimizations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years experience in an engineering position and proven experience in the development of electro-mechanical products.
  • Strong technical background in mechanical systems, product design, and engineering processes.
  • Previous experience working within medical device or related industries preferred.
  • Immediate availability and ability to start at short notice.
Why Join Us?
  • Engage in cutting-edge product development for the medical and diagnostics sector.
  • Work with leading experts in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Develop and enhance products with real-world impact on healthcare.