About the Company
A leading Australian-owned business, with over 40 years of experience in delivering custom machinery and automation solutions for global manufacturing industries.
About the Role
The senior mechanical design engineer will lead the technical delivery of bespoke automation solutions from concept to fully functional solutions in collaboration with a team of engineers, designers, and project managers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute bespoke designs from concept to detailed designs.
* Create manufacturing drawings, including General Assemblies and Bill of Materials.
* Provide technical expertise in designing new machines and systems.
* Support commissioning and validation teams for new and existing equipment.
* Engage in prototyping and research & development.
* Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders.
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
* Control project costs and design fit-for-purpose equipment.
About You:
* Minimum 10 years of experience in Mechanical Design, CAD or Project Engineering.
* Proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and technical writing ability.
* Ability to manage projects technically from design through to build phase.
* Sound knowledge of AS4024 Safety and Engineering Standards.
* Hands-on problem solver and team player with excellent attention to detail.
Benefits:
* Exposure to latest technology and solutions.
* Opportunity to mentor and coach the next generation of engineers.
* Fun, collaborative, and diverse organisation.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Salary: up to $140,000 + Superannuation. Location: SE Melbourne, VIC.
Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates with the appropriate approval to work in Australia; visa sponsorship is not available for this role.