Role Overview
Working within the Product Development team located at our global head office in Kilsyth, Melbourne, we are seeking a Product Development Engineer to develop current ARB products. As part of our design team you will be involved in bringing new concepts and ideas to life through design, validation, and documentation. You will be involved in the development process from the initial concept through until release to market, including vehicle‑specific accessories and general accessories with a retail/consumer focus.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with an iconic Australian brand and industry leader.
- Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
- Hands‑on, practical involvement in bringing products from concept to production.
- Professional growth and career development pathways.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand customer requirements and convert them into design briefs.
- Develop products based on a design brief and agreed timeline.
- Communicate with internal stakeholders including product management and manufacturing.
- Test and evaluate products.
- Collaborate with partner suppliers.
Skills & Experience
- At least 5 years of industry experience.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks) and mechanical design.
- Experience working with suppliers and external manufacturing facilities.
- Proven experience in new product development with a retail/consumer focus.
Highly Regarded Attributes
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, particularly sheet‑metal fabrication.
- A practical and hands‑on approach to the development, fitment and testing of products.
- An interest in 4W driving and outdoor activities.
ARB is a global leader in designing and manufacturing 4×4 accessories, known for innovation, quality and rugged performance. Our Kilsyth facility is the heart of our engineering and product development efforts. This is a great opportunity for the right individual to join Australia’s leading off‑road equipment specialist and be part of a globally expanding organisation.
Please apply online today to take the next step in your career!
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