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Senior Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons will develop engineering drawings and technical documentation for a range of large-scale military vehicle design projects, in accordance with company drafting specifications and standards.
As Senior Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:
- Review technical drawings created by draftspersons and engineers through the delegation framework and within the PDMi;
- Support the management of the RDA Drawing Standards;
- Create technical drawings for mechanical sub-systems and assemblies using 3D digital models of mechanical designs and other data from engineers or senior drafters, in accordance with company drafting specifications and standards;
- Annotate and verify all numerical designations and specifications in technical drawings and schematics, using both CAD programs and manual calculations when necessary;
- Participate in review of mechanical/ instrument design and advise on technical drafting difficulties;
- Assign part numbers for drawings, BOMs and documents;
- Provide support for drawing information and requests;
- Acquire technical data via catalogues and vendors to create models and drawings;
- Maintain relationships of models and drawing files in an organized fashion, including drawing indexes & Technical Data Lists;
- Process Engineering Change Requests and redline corrections in a timely manner; and
- Create PDF files of released drawings, BOMs and documents for procurement packages and technical manuals.
About your new team
The design engineering team are responsible for the development, design and testing of commercial and military vehicle components and systems. Based in our flagship office in Redbank, Ipswich.
Find Your Why at Rheinmetall
Our values of Safety, Partnership, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT) supports our team members to create a workplace environment where our employees value each other, live up to their promises, communicate openly and work safely every day.
The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:
- Appropriate qualifications in mechanical engineering drafting;
- 7+ years as a mechancial engineering draftsperson;
- Experience with Siemen’s NX CAD and Teamcentre;
- Knowledge of ISO, AS and Australian Defence standards (e.g. DEF(AUST)CMTD 5085C);
- Strong 3D modelling skills with 3D Cad package;
- Understanding of Fabrication and Welding;
- Understanding of relevant ISO and AS technical drawing standards; and
- Currently hold or the ability to gain the appropriate Australian Security Clearance
- Experience in design and development of military or automotive vehicles; and
- Experience in delivering within organisational quality and compliance systems.
What we offer you
- Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do
- Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases
- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day working fortnight
- Flexible working practices
- Generous internal incentive and referral program
- Genuine career development and progression opportunities
- Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing
- We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180
Our inclusive culture
Rheinmetall fosters a culture of equality, fairness, diversity and inclusion for all our employees and provides a safe and secure work environment where everyone can feel comfortable and supported to bring their unique self to work every day.
If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/rheinmetall/benefits
To learn more about life at Rheinmetall, please visit: www.rheinmetall.com/career-au
Next steps
Apply now!
Preferred candidates will be required to complete background checks including pre-employment verifications and national police checks.
Applications close: 17th November 2022
Please note that we will not be accepting any recruitment agency applications for this role.
Questions
For further information about this opportunity, please contact RDA Talent Acquisition Team at Recruitment.Australia@rheinmetall.com.au and quote REF#AU01134.