Senior Mechanical Engineer – Astronomical Instrumentation in Sydney

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Astronomical Instrumentation in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to develop complex astronomical instruments and perform detailed analyses.
  • Company: The University of Sydney, a leading institution in physics and engineering.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and collaboration with top scientists.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic academic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a pioneering team and contribute to groundbreaking astronomical research.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical engineering and strong teamwork skills.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

The University of Sydney's School of Physics (Camperdown Campus) is seeking a Senior Mechanical Specialist to lead a small engineering team in developing and delivering complex astronomical instrumentation.

You will perform structural, thermal and kinematic analyses, develop assemblies and tests, and produce documentation for reviews and operation manuals, collaborating with scientists and external partners across Astralis.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Astronomical Instrumentation in Sydney employer: University of Sydney

The University of Sydney is an exceptional employer, particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, offering a supportive and culturally safe environment that fosters professional growth and community engagement. With generous benefits such as cultural leave, flexible working arrangements, and access to Indigenous professional development programs, employees are empowered to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of Indigenous health education. Joining this prestigious institution means being part of a dedicated community committed to improving health outcomes and embedding First Nations perspectives into the curriculum.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mechanical Engineer – Astronomical Instrumentation in Sydney

Structural Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Kinematic Analysis
Assembly Development
Testing Procedures
Documentation Production
Collaboration Skills