Requirements
Minimum Education (Essential)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design
Minimum Applicable Work Experience
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadership
Required Nature of Applicable Experience
- Recognised subject matter expert in your discipline — e.g., structural mechanics
- Strong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO)
Computer Literacy (Essential)
- MS Office (Proficient)
Computer Literacy (Advantageous)
- MATLAB
- Python
- FEKO
- HFSS
- CST
- Similar simulation and analysis tools
Key Performance Areas
Technical Leadership & Design Authority
- Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellence
- Guide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrity
Mentorship & Team Development
- Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation
Opportunity & Strategy Support
- Support opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid development
- Collaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectives
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Drive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation