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Are you a hands‑on problem‑solver with a passion for sustainable agriculture? Join KELLY Tillage as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer and help design the next generation of tillage machinery that improves soil health worldwide. Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll gain end‑to‑end product‑development experience—from concepts through to prototyping, testing and field deployment.
Who Are We?
We are a global organisation dedicated to transforming agriculture for a healthier, more sustainable future. With our headquarters in South Australia and operations in the USA and Germany, we proudly operate on a worldwide scale.
Our foundation rests on the values of Innovation, Respect, Trust, Improvement, and Commitment. These principles guide everything we do, from advancing soil health solutions through to building a supportive and collaborative workplace. We're on a mission to improve soil health now and for future generations.
We see our people as our most important asset. We believe in fostering personal growth, nurturing professional development, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. At KELLY Tillage you'll join a passionate, forward-thinking team where your ideas will be heard, your work will make an impact, and innovation is celebrated.
Please visit to learn more about our globally successful business.
What You'll Do
* Contribute to product development projects from concept sketches through to field release and customer hand‑over
* Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in SolidWorks
* Assist with prototype builds, workshop tests and in‑field validation
* Perform engineering calculations and undertake validation of designs
* Liaise with suppliers, production and supply‑chain teams to ensure manufacturability and cost‑effectiveness of your designs
* Document engineering changes and update records for manufacture
* Develop and maintain product support documentation, manuals and technical guides
* Help support machine commissioning, training and the company's customer demonstration activities in Australia and overseas
What We Need You To Have
* A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Mechatronics or Manufacturing). If you are about to complete your studies or have recently graduated, we encourage you to apply
* Proficiency in SolidWorks (PDM experience advantageous)
* A passion for sustainability and continuous improvement
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A disciplined and detail-oriented approach to work
* A willingness to travel occasionally to field sites for product deployment and support
What We Will Offer
* A full‑time permanent position with a competitive salary
* Dedicated mentoring and tailored technical training
* A collaborative, values‑driven culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
* Exposure to global markets with opportunities for travel
* Paid professional‑membership fees
* Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
Interested?
Submit your resume and cover letter via our careers page at Tell us why you are ready to make an impact and contribute to the evolution of sustainable agricultural solutions.
Applications close Friday, June 20th, 2025. Please note that applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis.
This role is only open to candidates with current Australian working rights and residency.
KELLY Tillage is committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering a diverse, inclusive environment. Learn more at
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