Mechanical Design Engineer
Job No:
RS2962032
Location:
Dalby
- EARN Competitive Salary + Super | Based on Experience & Qualifications
- Join a Long-Established Manufacturer of Bulk Handling Equipment
- Full-Time Role | Diverse Design Work | Immediate Start Available
About The Company
Our client is a well-established, family-owned Australian manufacturer with close to 40 years of experience delivering high-performance bulk materials handling solutions. Serving the agricultural, industrial, and manufacturing sectors, they specialise in custom-engineered equipment designed and built in-house, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and long-term reliability.
Based in Dalby, this organisation offers the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle while working on technically challenging and rewarding engineering projects within a supportive, close-knit team environment.
About The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing team. This hands-on design role will see you working closely with production, sales, and management to deliver practical, build-ready solutions from concept through to manufacture.
Reporting to the General Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Designing new machinery and improving existing bulk handling equipment
- Producing detailed engineering drawings and models using CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Supporting manufacturing with practical, workshop-ready designs
- Collaborating with production, sales, and management teams to deliver custom solutions
- Contributing to continuous product improvement, innovation, and standardisation
- Assisting with design reviews, documentation, and engineering problem-solving
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven experience in mechanical design and CAD drafting in a commercial environment
- Strong proficiency with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
- Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practical application
- Strong mechanical aptitude and appreciation of manufacturing processes
- Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across departments
You will also ideally have:
- Experience designing bulk handling equipment, conveyors, or similar machinery
- A Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience
- Exposure to workshop environments and production-based engineering
What's in it for You?
- Permanent Full-Time Role With Long-Term Stability
- Work On Diverse, Custom Engineering Projects
- Supportive Team With Strong Technical Knowledge
- Ongoing Training And Career Development Opportunities
- Family-Owned Business With Clear Growth Pathways
- Regional Lifestyle In Dalby With Lower Living Costs
Apply today and don't miss out on starting this opportunity as soon as possible!