In this vital role, you will manage and expand the engineering department, focusing on specifying, designing, and creating detailed manufacturing drawings. In a collaborative team, you will ensure compliance with industry regulations. Using your expertise, you will guide projects from inception through to completion, analysing customer needs and producing tailored design solutions.
What's great about this role:
* 9 day fortnight with an RDO
* Supportive team culture that values collaboration
* Opportunity to work on diverse and unique projects
* Professional development and career growth prospects
* Engagement with major clients in Australia and overseas
* Consistent workload with a stable company for over 30 years
Duties:
* Expand the capability of the engineering department
* Manage projects from inception to completion
* Consult with sales team and clients for project requirements
* Produce conceptual 3D models and detailed drawings
* Ensure design compliance with Australian regulations
* Produce engineering drawings of the product for the manufacturing team to produce
* Maintain existing stock item designs
* Oversee component procurement and monitor production
Skills and Experience:
* Drafting experience for engineering projects
* Background in fabrication and mechanical design
* Proficient in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
* Competent in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel)
* Project management skills
* Solid understanding of Australian Standards and regulations
* Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering is preferred
* Experience with electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems