Mechanical Engineer – Design - Coffs Harbour Location
Chandler Macleod is proud to be partnering with Vulcan TEE, a well‐established and respected manufacturer and part of the global Spirax Group, to recruit a Mechanical Engineer to join their growing Design Team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable engineer to contribute to the design and development of high‐quality heating solutions used across a range of industrial applications
The Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical design and engineering development of Vulcan TEE's heating elements and associated products, including immersion heaters, drum ovens, and electric duct heaters. You will work closely with production, supply chain, and customers to deliver compliant, efficient, and commercially viable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Design customised heating solutions to meet client requirements and applicable industry standards
* Prepare, submit, and review technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs)
* Produce detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks
* Collaborate with production teams to optimise designs for manufacturability, cost efficiency, and lean production principles
* Work with the supply chain team to identify suitable and cost‐effective materials and components
* Support product testing, validation, and prototyping activities to ensure regulatory compliance
* Provide technical support to customers, including pre‐ and post‐sales consultation
* Maintain and update engineering documentation, BOMs, and production processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency
About You
This role will suit a detail‐oriented and technically competent engineer who enjoys working in a collaborative, hands‐on environment. You will bring:
* A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in light fabrication industries (sheet metal experience highly desirable)
* Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and a solid understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel; experience with VBA or other scripting languages is advantageous
* Familiarity with basic industrial electrical components and wiring diagrams
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
Why Join Vulcan TEE?
* Work with a respected Australian manufacturer with a strong technical reputation
* Be part of a collaborative and supportive design team
* Contribute to innovative, custom‐engineered industrial products
* Long‐term career opportunity with ongoing technical development
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now
or contact Jo Ellerman (02) 66919106 for a confidential discussion.
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