POSITION OBJECTIVE To provide mechanical, electrical, and software designs, specifications and advice for the manufacturing of various plant and equipment that are fit for purpose, practical, regulatory compliant and cost-effective.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

This position reports to the Engineering Manager.

This position provides guidance and work to Draftspersons.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

· Plan, assist, manage and sign-off mechanical, electrical engineering projects and documentation, from the research and development, electrical looms and schematics, Control system programming and validation, concept, modelling, detailed design and post design stage, for all types of mechanical and electrical equipment and components required by the business.

· Prepare mechanical engineering models, electrical schematics/looms, program control system, calculations, drawings, designs, and specifications which are fit for purpose, practical, cost effective to manufacture, comply with relevant design and regulatory standards, and comply with OHS and Quality Control requirements

· Prepare bills of materials and routing for MRP system.

· Assist in the preparation of quotations and Tenders.

· Specify and source specialist components as required (including materials, piping, etc).

· Prepare user manuals and reports, incorporating diagrams and photographs as required.

· Prepare and implement test plans.

· Document all engineering and production changes during the build process.





· Keep abreast of advances and innovations in the engineering and manufacturing industry by self-education and staff training.

· Provide input into improving engineering and manufacturing operations, processes, procedures and utilising resources to ensure business efficiency.

· Work closely with the Workshop team to provide engineering advice and to solve issues throughout manufacturing.

· Adopt continuous learning and improvement processes in all aspects of the position.

· Review and checking of drawings, models and information prepared by the Draftsperson.

· Provide regular project reviews and reporting to the Engineering Manager.

· Liaise with customers, suppliers and consultants as required.

· Other duties as required.

KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.

· Minimum of 6 years industry experience.

Experience Required

· Experience with technical vehicle design 3D modelling and drafting in Creo or Solidworks.

· Experience with PLC Control system programming in Codesys or Siemens.

· Experience with Electrical schematics and loom design.

· Experience working to the Australian Design Rules or NFPA guidelines.

· Some 3D FEA analysis in an industry setting.

· Manage, supervise,



train and develop the Draftsperson.

· Review and checking of drawings, models and information prepared by the Draftsperson.

· Providing regular project reviews and reporting to the Engineering Manager.

· Liaising with customers, suppliers and consultants.

Computer Skills

· Creo

· Solidworks

· AutoCAD

· Codesys

· Siemons Logo

· Microsoft Office (Excel and word)

Aptitude & Interpersonal Skills

· Robust communication and interpersonal skills.

· Attention to detail and accuracy.

· Good problem-solving skills.

· Able to take instructions.

· Able to work well both as part of a team and autonomously.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)

· The preparation of accurate models, designs and specifications by the engineering team which meet the required regulatory and manufacturing standards in a timely manner.

· The preparation of designs, documentation and specifications which are fit for purpose, practical and cost effective to manufacture.

· The provision of accurate and timely engineering material and advice to the Workshop.

· The escalation of designs for review and issues for resolution to the Engineering manager as required.

· Drawings that clearly convey the design intent, materials, manufacturing process and finished design to the reader.

· The minimisation of rework/redrafting.

· Achieve Operational excellence:

- Right first time
- High productivity
- High efficiency
- High effectiveness
- Minimise waste

- - Maximise value add

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