Design Engineer - Expression of Interest

Design Engineer - Expression of Interest

Design Engineer - Expression of Interest This job posting is for  Expressions Of Interest only to future Engineering opportunities at Quickstep.

Snapshot of the role:

• Design and develop UAV systems, including airframes, propulsion systems, avionics, and payloads, using advanced CAD software and simulation tools.
• Contribute to research and development initiatives aimed at enhancing UAV capabilities, such as autonomy, endurance, and mission flexibility.
• Supporting engineering assignments, development engineering deliverables through both analytical and Design of Experiments.
• Actively supporting continuous improvement initiatives during the development stages within the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate & Assist the Engineering team in documenting the design inputs/outputs from various technical discussions.

What we are looking for:

• Current enrolment or completed Bachelors degree (Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering)
• Strong understanding of Uncrewed Aircraft System, propulsion systems, and avionics integration.
• Experience with Autonomous System Design, development, testing and operation

Benefits and Perks

Quickstep offer a market competitive remuneration package, career and professional development opportunities, a flexible working environment including the opportunity to purchase annual leave, and a supportive team where your contribution will be valued.

We hope that you will consider joining us as we continue our progress towards becoming a global provider of advanced composite components and manufacturing processes. Who we are

Quickstep is an Australian publicly listed company, at the forefront of advanced composites manufacturing and technology development. We are the largest independent aerospace-grade advanced composite manufacturer in Australia, partnering with some of the world’s largest Aerospace/Defence organisations in our state of the art manufacturing facility located in Bankstown, supported by our team in Geelong, Vic.

Our business has recently grown to offer MRO capability to the defence and commercial aerospace markets, both in Australia and internationally from our world-class MRO facility at Tullamarine Airport in Melbourne. Our vision is to be a leading global provider of advanced composite solutions. To achieve our vision we need diverse and capable people for management, technical and operational positions.

How to apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for this role. To keep up to date with future vacancies within Quickstep follow our company LinkedIn page: For more information please contact Human Resources at [email protected] Quickstep recognise that diversity is a key asset to our workforce and therefore strive to achieve and maintain a strong diverse workforce where diversity is valued and encouraged. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunities and preventing unlawful discrimination, as such, we encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply for this opportunity. Please be advised applicants will be asked to supply proof of eligibility to work in Australia and undertake a criminal history check as a part of Quickstep’s pre-employment procedures. Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.

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