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ROLE – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  


SALARY - $150,000 - $175,000 per annum, dependent on experience  


TYPE – Permanent  


LOCATION – Adelaide, SA  


My client specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke machinery and equipment. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Adelaide on a permanent basis.  


The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
  • At least 5-8 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering, ideally within machinery, mining equipment or heavy industry
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Highly skilled with 3D CAD software, ideally Inventor, SolidWorks, Fusion 360 or similar
  • Experience designing bespoke machinery, heavy equipment, pumps, skids or industrial systems
  • Strong understanding of Australian engineering standards and relevant design codes
  • Proven experience managing the full design lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to manufacture and commissioning
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including fabrication, machining and assembly
  • Experienced with engineering calculations, design verification, testing and validation
  • Able to lead projects, manage technical requirements and coordinate the work of other engineers
  • Confident mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance
  • Able to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and deliver projects to deadlines
 

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
  • Leading the design and development of bespoke machinery and equipment from concept through to manufacture
  • Producing detailed 3D models, engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Managing projects, design deliverables and technical requirements
  • Ensuring designs comply with Australian standards and relevant engineering codes
  • Working closely with manufacturing and fabrication teams to ensure designs are practical and fit for purpose
  • Overseeing design reviews, calculations, testing and validation
  • Providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers and coordinating project workloads
  • Resolving design and manufacturing issues throughout the project lifecycle
  • Working autonomously within a small, multidisciplinary team on varied engineering projects
 

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.