Senior Research Associate

Develop vibration-based methods for detecting, diagnosing and predicting faults in machine components within the Tribology and Machine Condition Monitoring group. Conduct independent and collaborative research, build a publication and proposal portfolio, contribute to competitive funding and mentor higher-degree researchers. Annual salary is AUD 133,065–156,864 plus 17% superannuation. Applications close at 11:55 pm Sydney time on 16 October 2026.

PhD in mechanical engineering or a related field and/or relevant work experience. At least two years of postdoctoral or similar research experience in condition monitoring, vibration, signal processing, modal analysis or a related area is required, alongside strong research outputs and communication skills. Submit a CV, cover letter and responses to the selection criteria through the online portal.