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Lead mechanical design engineer

Melbourne
beBeeMechanical
Mechanical Designer
Posted: 13 December
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About the Role

We're seeking an engineer who is technically strong, practically minded and enjoys solving real mechanical challenges — someone who wants to see their designs operating on the workshop floor.

* Develop mechanical designs for bespoke machinery, assemblies and mechanisms, including conveyors, robotics interfaces and motion-controlled equipment.
* Produce detailed engineering drawings, BOMs and technical documentation.
* Perform engineering calculations and undertake material selection.
* Collaborate in the development of automated systems.
* Support fabrication, machining and assembly teams with clear, practical engineering advice.
* Participate in project scoping, customer meetings and design safety reviews.
* Assist with machine testing, troubleshooting and commissioning.
* Ensure designs meet safety standards and comply with regulations.


Requirements

To be successful in this role you will need:

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
* 3+ years' experience in machinery, automation, robotics, manufacturing or similar.
* Proficiency in CAD software.
* Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, machining, fabrication and assembly processes.
* Familiarity with GMP, WHS and preventive maintenance systems.
* Familiarity with risk analysis processes.
* Experience with pneumatics, industrial components and motion systems.
* Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Hands-on attitude and willingness to assist during builds and commissioning.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to work autonomously when required.


Why Work With Us

This is a diverse and interesting role where you can see your designs built onsite in our modern manufacturing facility. You'll have opportunities for professional growth as the business expands and enjoy a competitive salary based on experience, stability and long-term career development with a growing manufacturer.

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