Mechanical Engineer

Horner Recruitment

Full time Engineers
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Location
Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia
Posted
June 26, 2026

Job Description

We're seeking a passionate and experienced engineer to join a highly collaborative environment where innovation, precision, and purpose come together. This is a 12-month maternity leave contract within a leading national research and scientific infrastructure organisation, supporting researchers across industry and academia with advanced technical systems and instrumentation.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leading the design and development of advanced scientific instrumentation and hardware, including systems operating in specialised and controlled environments
  • Developing test, validation, and commissioning plans to ensure safe, reliable, and high-performance system integration
  • Solving complex engineering challenges through analysis, innovation, and structured risk mitigation
  • Undertaking advanced engineering analysis and simulation, including FEA and specialist modelling tools, to support design integrity and performance
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