Are you passionate about turning innovative ideas into practical engineering solutions?
Do you thrive in designing and developing bespoke, high-impact products?
Ready to join a team where your technical expertise and creativity drive business growth?
Who We Are
Coldshield Group is a proudly Australian-owned company specialising in manufacturing and supplying customised door systems. Since 1985, we have been a trusted industry leader, offering innovative solutions across sectors such as warehousing, manufacturing, food processing, healthcare, and retail. Our products are crafted to meet each client's unique needs, fostering a 90% repeat business rate thanks to our customer-centric approach.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Industrial Designer/Product Designer to join our dynamic team in Toowoomba. In this role, you will take ideas from concept to production, developing practical solutions that deliver tangible results for our clients.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of an innovative company that values your creativity and problem-solving.
* Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment that fosters professional growth.
* Work on diverse, challenging projects that showcase your technical expertise.
* Enjoy a competitive salary package and a workplace culture built on respect, teamwork and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with the design team to deliver custom projects.
* Translate client requirements into practical, effective solutions.
* Create and maintain detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and specifications using SolidWorks.
* Develop and implement testing protocols to validate designs against performance and industry standards.
* Oversee the transition from design to manufacturing, working closely with production teams to optimise processes and resolve technical issues.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing efficiencies.
* Manage project timelines, liaising with sales, manufacturing, and suppliers.
What You'll Bring
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in product engineering. A mechanical or related engineering/design degree is a plus.
* Hands-on experience in workshop, industrial, or personal project settings (e.g., fabrication, metalwork, carpentry).
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software, with expertise in 3D modelling and technical drawing creation.
* Knowledge of metal fabrication; experience in 3D printing or additive manufacturing is a bonus.
* Excellent communication and time management skills.
* A collaborative mindset with the ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
* An understanding of electrical or mechatronics principles is advantageous
Why Coldshield?
Become a part of Coldshield's success story and help us continue to set the standard in industrial door solutions. Join a company with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We believe in a positive, can-do attitude and ensure our people have the resources and support they need to excel in their roles.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a tailored cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience through Seek