Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer

I design and develop the mechanical things that generate our renewable energy. From wind turbine aerodynamics to solar array tracking systems, if it's mechanical then I can design it, optimise it and make it move, no matter how big!

Environment

Indoor Office Sometimes outdoors on project sites Working at a computer
Working with hands
Being creative
Leading and guiding
Solving problems
Working with people
Data and Details

Skills

  • Engineering and technology 
  • Mathematics 
  • Design 
  • Mechanical 
  • Physics 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher qualification in engineering (Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology) 
  • Licensing or registration required 

Benefits

  • Salary 51% higher than the average of all Australian occupations 
  • Moderate future demand expected 
*Average of all Australian occupations

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Upper Primary

Grade 5 & 6

Students explore the basics of electricity. Students will learn how electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits.

Lower Secondary

Grade 7 & 8

Students explore how energy sources such as the sun and wind can be harnessed to produce electricity, and ways to store it.