Mechanical Engineer
Solve problems using knowledge of mechanical devices across a range of industries.
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May 2021
Mechanical Engineer Undergraduate - The best introduction into engineering you could ask for.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationReliability Engineering
The good thingsBeing an Mechanical Engineer Undergraduate was extremely beneficial as I was able to work part-time whilst completing my studies. Doing so minimised what is sometimes described as a knowledge gap when...
The challengesThere are high expectations to get jobs done, especially during maintenance shutdown periods. There is a limited availability of down-time so expect very long days - up to 16 hour days consecutively. ...
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Jan 2025
My overall experience as a Mechanical Engineer has been both challenging and rewarding, offering constant opportunities for learning, problem-solving, and professional growth.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationEngineering
The good thingsMechanical Engineering role has been one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences in my career. On a daily basis, I tackle different engineering problems and come up with creative solutions. Wor...
The challengesThe workload sometimes can be heavy, and tight deadlines create stress. Some tasks require a lot of attention to detail, which can slow progress. Repetitive tasks can feel monotonous at times
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