Mechanical Designer

Description:

Join Our Engineering Team – Embrace a Collaborative, Flexible, and Supportive Environment!
We’re offering a 12-month fixed-term contract for a passionate and skilled Mechanical Designer to join our supportive engineering team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in bringing ideas to life by creating detailed mechanical models, drawings, and documents. Your contributions will help our team efficiently and effectively design, purchase, and assemble the components needed for success.
We believe in fostering a culture where everyone’s voice matters, and where you’ll feel empowered to bring your unique strengths and perspective to every project.
Here’s What You’ll Do:

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  Create and Innovate: You’ll plan and develop high-quality CAD models and drawings based on provided information using Inventor and AutoCAD.
  
  
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  Problem Solving: You’ll analyze design challenges and come up with practical, purposeful solutions.
  
  
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  Collaborate: Work closely with engineers and stakeholders to ensure all design and drafting requirements are met, sharing ideas and supporting one another.
  
  
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  Continuous Improvement: Use your understanding of manufacturing processes to find ways to simplify designs and make fabrication more efficient.
  
  

We’d Love to Hear From You If You Have:

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  A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related qualification.
  
  
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  Solid experience using Inventor, Vault, and AutoCAD.
  
  
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  Experience with steel fabrication, heavy industry equipment design and drafting. Bonus points if you’ve worked in a workshop environment!
  
  
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  Strong attention to detail with a methodical, organized approach.
  
  
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  Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  
  
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  Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  
  
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  Clear communicator with effective time management skills to meet deadlines.
  
  

Why You’ll Love It Here:

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  Supportive and Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and diversity.
  
  
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  Career Development: We invest in your professional growth and create opportunities to advance your career.
  
  
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  Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of flexibility.
  
  
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  Health and Wellbeing: Access to health and wellness programs, including mental health support.
  
  
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  Leadership Support: Learn and connect with experienced professionals who are invested in your success.
  
  
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  Family-Friendly Policies: We offer paid parental leave, and other initiatives to support working parents.
  
  
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  Employee Benefit programs: including discounts program, salary sacrifice options and length of service recognition.
  
  

Ready to make an impact with a supportive team? Apply today!
A place where we are all welcome:
At Sandvik, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Who can apply:
This role is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, and candidates who hold or can obtain a valid working visa for the specified term.
As part of our commitment to safety, we may require a national police check and other applicable security, medical, and character requirements for this position.
If you have any concerns, please know that we are here to support you throughout the application process. We wish you the best of luck with your application.
As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins afterwards.
About Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions:
We are a leading provider of eco-efficient rock processing solutions. Leveraging more than 160 years of engineering excellence, we help our customers optimise their comminution and material handling operations for maximum performance, safety, and efficiency.
We apply our profound industry expertise in crushing, screening, feeding, loading and wear protection, to bring an unrivalled equipment line-up to the market. This unique offering is underpinned by our expert process knowledge, full range of digital tools, high-quality OEM spare parts, consumables, and life-cycle services.
Employing around 3000 professionals worldwide, Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a business area of the global, high-tech engineering group Sandvik. In 2023 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 127 billion SEK in 170 countries.
For more information, please visit
https://www.home.sandvik/
Application will close on 11 April 2025 or sooner if a suitable candidate is identified.