Senior Project Engineer
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Job Summary
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Cochlears mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to peoples lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.
The Opportunity
Based at our Brisbane Operations site we are now seeking a Senior Project Engineer. This role is part of our manufacturing environment supporting the delivery of complex projects that directlyimpactthe quality efficiency and scalability of our life-changing hearing solutions. As a Project Engineeryoulldeliverprojectsacross our local manufacturing operations working closely with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders to drive technical outcomes.
Project Delivery
Lead smallyettechnically complex manufacturing projects at our Brisbane site from concept through to completion
Work alongside the Project Manager on the medium and large site projects
Develop and manage detailed project plans schedules budgets and risk assessments
Ensure projects meet technical quality and regulatory standards within a highly regulated environment
Coordinate cross-functional teams including manufacturing engineering procurement facilities and external contractors
Act as the bridge between technical delivery and project execution ensuring alignment across teams
Solve complex technical challenges and navigate constraints to ensure successful delivery
Provide guidance and support to junior engineers or technicians where
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Provide regular project updates and status reporting to stakeholders across the business
Build strong trusted relationships with internal teams and external suppliers
Influence and drive outcomes across multiple teams without direct authority
Partner with site and global teams to improve manufacturing processes and ways of working
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
At Cochlear Brisbaneyoullwork onsite with a collaborative purpose-driven team delivering products that change lives.Youllhave the opportunity to grow your technical and leadership capability work on meaningful projects and contribute to a global organisation with a strong local presence.
About You
Yourea hands-on project engineer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes ownership for delivering outcomes end-to-end. You combine strong technical capability with a practical solutions-focused mindset and are comfortable navigating complexity to keep projects moving. You build credibility quickly with stakeholders communicate clearly and know how to influence across teams to get things done even where youdonthave direct authority.
You will bring:
Proven experience delivering technical or manufacturing projects in a complex environment
A strong engineering or technical foundation with the ability to translate requirements into practical outcomes
The ability to manage competing priorities risks and dependencies whilemaintainingdelivery focus
Strong problem-solving skills and sound technical judgement
A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across manufacturing engineering and support functions
It would be a bonus if you have:
Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices pharmaceuticals or similar
Exposure to continuous improvement or lean manufacturing environments
Experience supporting or mentoring junior engineers or technicians
If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role and take on new challenges to build your career with Cochlear please start your application by clicking the apply button below.
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How we recognise your contribution
At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions perspectives experiences and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. Through our internal programs and employee benefits we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments then we have several programs in place to support you.
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