Junior Mechanical Design Engineer - The Talent Hive - Canterbury

Canterbury
Permanent

Hamilton Jet is the world leader in the design and manufacture of waterjet propulsion systems for high-speed marine craft. With over 50,000 waterjet propulsion units installed worldwide, Hamilton Jet represents the latest in waterjet technology and is recognised as the world's most experienced waterjet manufacturer.
Based in Christchurch, they employ over 300 people worldwide in all aspects of waterjet design, manufacturing and distribution and export 98% of production. Producing much more than just recreational units, Hamilton Jet technology is utilised in vessels for the military, security, search and rescue, fast ferry, oil and gas and renewable energy sectors.
We now have a vacancy in the Control Systems team for a Mechanical Engineer.
The Role
As a Mechanical Engineer with the Control Systems Team, you will undertake the detailed mechanical design aspects of the electronic control system. The designs include many aspects of product development from concepts to design to manufacture. You will be part of a vibrant, professional design team at the forefront of technology.
About You
To be successful in this position you should be able to demonstrate:
Tertiary level qualification in either Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
1-3 years of experience in mechanical and electronic product design and development in a manufacturing organisation
Experience working within small, multi-disciplined design teams on a range of projects
The ability to work independently towards providing innovative engineering solutions to design challenges
Education or experience in products involving human machine interfaces would be an advantage
Team player with good interpersonal skills and a commitment to relationship building within the Control Systems team and other teams within the company

This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a talented multi-disciplined team of engineers and technicians on exciting products at the forefront of the marine industry. Apply by clicking below, or for more information contact The Talent Hive on 03 281 8448.