Exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer, working for a homeware manufacturer, supplying globally. Your new company My client is renowned for high-quality Australian-made metallic fittings. They design and manufacture innovative, superior products for global customers, offering stunning finishes that combine beauty and functionality. They seek a motivated, loyal Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. Your new role Work in a small, agile team on new product development and production planning. Design and model parts using OnShape, AutoCAD, SolidWorks alike CAD software; selecting materials and manufacturing processes. Design tools to support in-house production; prepare and approve engineering drawings. Conduct simulations, stress testing, and arrange external testing for certification. Manage product development schedules, arrange prototypes, and communicate with internal and external partners. What you'll need to succeed Proficiency in OnShape CAD software for designing and modelling parts. Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, including casting, forging, and CNC machining. Ability to design tools (jigs and fixtures) and prepare engineering drawings. Experience with simulation, stress testing, and arranging external product testing. Strong project management skills, including scheduling, prototyping, and effective communication with internal and external partners. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary package. Flexible work environment. The ability to work away, 3-4 days a fortnight, if you're from Melbourne. A strong supportive culture that invests in you. Growth and development opportunities for the right candidate + salary increase. What you need to do now If you feel like you're the right fit for this role, click on 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nikolay Kolev, Recruitment Consultant in the Manufacturing & Operations space, on +61 3 9604 9664 or email me: ******. At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr