Gramian Consulting Group Logo

Gramian Consulting Group

Chief Engineer / Mechanical Engineering Project Lead

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Australia
Expert/Leader
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Australia
Expert/Leader
Lead realistic, multidisciplinary mechanical engineering projects for an AI training program. Responsibilities include defining requirements, constraints, tasks, dependencies, deliverables, and acceptance criteria; coordinating engineering disciplines; evaluating design trade-offs; and incorporating mechanical design, engineering analysis, DFMA, manufacturing, verification, testing, and root-cause analysis into practical workflows.
The summary above was generated by AI

About Gramian
Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to a specialized AI training project focused on complex, real-world engineering workflows.

This role is designed for senior engineering professionals with a strong background in mechanical design, multidisciplinary project leadership, engineering analysis, and technical execution. You will use your industry experience to design realistic engineering projects, translate complex objectives into practical technical requirements, coordinate contributions from different engineering disciplines, and establish measurable evaluation criteria.

The ideal candidate has experience leading projects from initial concept through design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery, and can break down complex engineering challenges into structured tasks with clear technical expectations. Previous AI experience is not required.

  • CONTRACT: Contractor
  • LOCATION: Remote – US-based candidates preferred; worldwide candidates with strong relevant experience considered.
  • PROJECT: AI training focused on complex engineering workflows.
  • AI EXPERIENCE: Not required.
  • FOCUS AREAS: Mechanical engineering, technical leadership, multidisciplinary project design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing.

Key Responsibilities

    • Design realistic engineering projects involving mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing.

    • Develop project scenarios that reflect practical engineering challenges and industry workflows.

    • Translate high-level project objectives into detailed engineering requirements, operating constraints, and measurable acceptance criteria.

    • Break complex engineering problems into interconnected tasks with clearly defined inputs, outputs, dependencies, and deliverables.

    • Define responsibilities and technical contributions for specialists across multiple engineering disciplines.

    • Establish technical evaluation criteria to assess the quality, feasibility, and completeness of engineering solutions.

    • Apply engineering judgment to assess design decisions, technical trade-offs, and project constraints.

    • Incorporate design verification, manufacturing considerations, testing procedures, and root-cause analysis into project workflows.

    • Ensure that project tasks reflect realistic engineering standards, processes, and professional practices.


Requirements
  • Substantial professional experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, or in a comparable engineering leadership position.

  • Proven experience leading complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines.

  • Strong expertise in mechanical design and engineering analysis.

  • Practical knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles.

  • Experience with technical verification, engineering testing, and root-cause analysis.

  • Ability to translate complex engineering objectives into structured requirements, technical tasks, and measurable acceptance criteria.

  • Experience coordinating technical contributions and managing dependencies across engineering teams.

  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and technical communication skills.

Similar Jobs

Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
The EHS Construction Safety Engineer will manage safety for construction projects, ensuring compliance, conducting risk assessments, and implementing safety measures.
Top Skills: Iso 45001
Yesterday
Remote
Entry level
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
Manages new product introduction and production support for LPDRAM products after design transfer to in-house or outsourced manufacturing. Collaborates with design, process, test, reliability, and engineering teams to resolve production issues. Develops process improvements to reduce costs and improve yield, while supporting hardware, software, and semiconductor engineering assignments.
Top Skills: DramLpdramNandNorSemiconductor DesignSemiconductor Manufacturing
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
Develop and improve CMP processes for semiconductor devices in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include process setup, SPC management, equipment and material evaluations, delamination inspection, thickness measurement issue resolution, data analysis, escalation of chronic process problems, and cycle-time improvement in collaboration with production teams. The role requires working a four-days-on, four-days-off day and night shift schedule.
Top Skills: Ai-Enabled ToolsAutomationChemical Mechanical PlanarizationCmpData AnalyticsStatistical Process Control (Spc)Thickness Measurement

What you need to know about the Sydney Tech Scene

From opera to comedy shows, the Sydney Opera House hosts more than 1,600 performances a year, yet its entertainment sector isn't the only one taking center stage. The city's tech sector has earned a reputation as one of the fastest-growing in the region. More specifically, its IT sector stands out as the country's third-largest, growing at twice the rate of overall employment in the past decade as businesses continue to digitize their operations to stay competitive.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account