Full time
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
At Jacobs, we have curious minds! Issues inspire us to dig deeper and apply big data analytics to fully understand the interplay of multifaceted variables shaping the future, ensuring that we conceive and deliver solutions that connect people and places with the means to work smarter and live better, and make an enduring, positive difference in the world.
We are seeking a Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our Digital Advisory and Advanced Data & Analytics ANZ team. The purpose of this role is to lead the delivery of a diverse range of consultancy services to Jacobs clients across a variety of markets. This will include project delivery, client relationship management, and technical leadership on specialist capability associated with Advanced Engineering Testing.
As an established Mechanical Engineer, you will form a key part of our Advanced Engineering Modelling capability, bringing a variety of computer science, engineering and scientific skills. You will input into standards around the practice, and provide advice across Jacobs as it relates to your field of expertise, while maintaining outstanding project delivery. You will engage deeply in the physics of problems and apply a range of techniques to solve them.
You will successfully plan, manage and deliver projects to meet client requirements, build the Engineering Test and Advanced Engineering Modelling work pipeline by identifying and developing solutions and services that support client needs and provide technical leadership and direction.
You will support your Section to be engaged, resilient and adaptable to strive for innovation while maintaining outstanding project delivery, responsible and proactive commercial management, and making disciplined investment decisions.
You will keep abreast of new methods, technologies and developments impacting the industry, Jacobs and our clients in order to contribute to the strategic direction of the group.
We are seeking candidates across Australia, with opportunities in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia.
Here's what you'll need
1. Relevant Tertiary Degree. Broad knowledge of the application of data and technologies for solutions development in Engineering including advanced engineering modelling (FEA), testing equipment (e.g. strain gauges), technical skills in programming (i.e. Python, R), and scientific skills.
2. Experience in one or more of the following major infrastructure sectors of Water, Power, Renewables, Rail and Resources sector.
3. First-hand experience with a range of sensors such as accelerometers, strain gauges, fibre optics, and experience with synchronised data acquisition systems.
4. Passion to engage deeply with the physics of problems and apply various techniques to solve them.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills, working collaboratively across organisations, with a broad range of clients and to executive level.
6. Demonstrated ability to take a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.
7. Experience engaging both internal and external clients in order to develop a program of opportunities and future workload.
8. Willingness to travel to client sites to establish test systems required to solve complex structural problems.
Jacobs. A world where you can.
At Jacobs, we support your personal life and career journeys. From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions, we're committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working to help you uncover a working arrangement that delivers the flexibility, tools and space to maximise your potential.
We're the 2023 winners of the Consult Australia People First Award for our suite of employee benefits that support all our employees in all stages of their personal and professional lives.
For the 6th consecutive year, we've been named an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (Australia). In New Zealand, we're a founding member of The Diversity Agenda and are committed to making our industry more inclusive and diverse.
Our Bronze Employer status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI+ inclusion recognises our progress in creating an environment where our Jacobs employees can bring their whole selves to work.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we're inclusive, we're more connected, and if diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave.
We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.
#J-18808-Ljbffr