Defence FEA Mechanical Engineer

Macro Recruitment

📍 Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Full time Engineers Posted February 21, 2026

Job Description

For a large national industrial engineering design firm based in Newcastle. For a Mechanical Engineer to provide design solutions for Defence projects

  • Requires Australian Citizenship and experience with CAD 3D Solid Modelling, CAE FEA and conducting design reviews
  • Salary guide: $115,000 to $130,000
  • Newcastle region

A normal day includes:

  • Providing innovative & cost effective engineering solutions, new approaches & techniques to the design and development of new products and problem solving.
  • Providing concept design, preliminary and detailed design analysis of structural and mechanical products utilising CAD 3D Solid Modelling and CAE FEA software applications.
  • Providing professional technical report writing and assistance with preparation of tender responses.
  • Provide manufacturing support including design for manufacture reviews and development of manufacturing work instruct...