The Role:
Based at our Head Office in Kilsyth and reporting to the Engineering Manager for the OE Business, we are seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer. In this hands-on role, you will leverage your proven experience within our collaborative and dynamic team to drive continued growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with OE customers on key multi-year projects, making a significant impact on our initiatives.
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.
About you:
* Engineering Degree and have worked in or with an OE automotive business.
* Strong proficiency in parametric 3D CAD modelling.
* Confident use of CATIA essential, Solidworks skills would be advantageous.
* Thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
* Skills in structural and resin parts/systems. Bring a knowledge of material properties.
* Proven analytical skills with a focus on innovation.
* A self-starter, confident with customer interaction and organised to meet customer timing plans.
* Drive, enthusiasm and focus on continuous improvement to achieve outstanding results.
Key responsibilities:
* Fostering collaboration among team members and stakeholders to help ensure timely delivery of project goals and drive overall success.
* CAD design development for key multiyear OE partner programs.
* Working with CATIA and Solidworks to generate complex 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings.
* Parametric modelling for new vehicle components.
* Working on projects such as roof racks, bull bars and others for OE customers.
* Design involving extruded aluminium, resin moulding, and pressed and fabricated sheet metal structures to a high OE standard.
* Translate surface data to functional products meeting OE level Design Validation.
* Design optimisation through Geometric Tolerancing (GD&T).
* Confident end-to-end from design to setting up test rigs and running tests.
* Regular customer interaction and managing timelines to customer schedule.
About Us:
ARB is a global leader in designing and manufacturing 4x4 accessories, known for innovation, quality, and rugged performance. Our Kilsyth facility is the heart of our engineering and product development efforts.
Ready to take the next step?
Join Australia's leading off-road equipment specialist and be part of a globally expanding organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and career growth. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make an impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking team, apply online today and start your journey with ARB