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Job Title: Design Engineer and Draftsman
Department: Product and Technical
Work Agreement: Full time.
Work hours: Flexible – Office Open 6.00am - 6.00pm
Comments: Remote work agreements will be considered. Minimum of 4-5 days per month in Armidale Office. Full-time Armidale based is preferred.
RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to title:HOD – Product and Technical (Lead Mechanical Design Engineer)
Internal Customers:
Operations Team
Management Team
External Customers:
The Customer
Consultants
Associations, Authorities & Regulatory Bodies
OVERVIEW
About Openx Doors:
Openx Doors are pioneering the future of large door systems for Aviation, Defence, Mining, and Industrial applications. With in-house design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation capacity, we have set new standards in the sector. We have not only expanded our footprint nationally but have also ingrained sustainability and customer service into our core operations.
Recognized for our progressive designs, technology, and contribution to sustainable practices, we stand as a leader in innovation and excellence. By joining this team, you will be part of a company that values daring ideas, collaborative efforts, and the continuous pursuit of excellence, all while making a tangible impact on businesses and communities that we touch.
About the Role:
We're looking for a motivated junior engineer who will work in the design and engineering department assisting in the development of customized new and existing designs, and project specific design.
This will be an excellent opportunity to gain experience in technical industrial design, engineering and drafting processes.
Our ideal candidate has experience developing bespoke fabricated products through innovative design opportunities along with the delivery of project specific design works.
He/she will be capable of managing their time and outputs with day-to-day project design progression and coordination of project specific activities. Our opportunity is offering a long-term position, providing a professional and supportive work environment, delivering a thriving business workflow with demanding deadlines and changing needs.
What Openx can do for you:
An attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for career progression in a rapidly growing company.
A dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are promoted.
A commitment to employee development through continuous education, training, and certification.
Participation in projects with teams across Australia, expanding your professional network and exposure.
OBJECTIVES OF THE ROLE
3D concept and detailed drafting.
Develop Parametric models with the view of project design automation including automated drawings, BOMs and MTOs
Undertake the design and engineering process of door system projects
Assistance with R&D and New Product Design
Research and Development of new products. This will involve liaising with the sales team and engaging with the market to establish product strategy. Researching existing technologies and developing our own unique products.
Obtain Mechanical and Structural engineering certification for product lines.
DAILY AND MONTHLY RESPONSIBILITIES
Undertake product and project design outputs works in 3D drafting software (SolidWorks)
Develop generic detailing and systemised componentry model elements for our various door engineered solutions
Develop functional needs for site assessment of new and or existing structures where a door solution has been commissioned
Detailing of parts and assemblies for manufacture including BOMs and MTOs for itemised element MAPPs
Liaise with mechanical and structural engineering consultants to facilitate product design and obtain necessary certification.
Undertake site-specific design work for door system projects including install drawings and instructions
EDUCATION AND SKILLS
Formal Education: Degree in a relevant field is ideal.
Job specific skills, experience, knowledge & abilities:
2+ years in industrial product design and engineering
Experience in 3D Drafting, steel detailing and drafting automation
Ability to engage with technical product specifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English as primary language)
Understanding of the fundamental Mechanical and Structural engineering principles
Strong project management, multitasking, decision-making and time management skills
Abilitytobuildandmaintainrelationshipswith colleagues,clients,and consultants
Metrics-driven operations mind with eye for creativity
Driveanddeterminationtodeliveragreed budgets
Interest and passion for construction, manufacturing, and aviation industries
Experience in working in business IT software and hardware systems
Preferred
Experience with SolidWorks drafting system
Experiance with Autocad and/or Architectural drafting software
Experience in the construction industry
Software knowledge:
Experience with 3D Drafting software – Solidworks, Tekla or equivalent
Experience with project/work scheduling software – MS Project, Smartsheet etc.
Experience with project management software – Aconex, Procore etc.
Ability to perform under pressure.
Ability to work independently.
Strong drive for results.
Sense of humour
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