At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and oversee custom builds using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Company: Join a leading UTE accessory supplier with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting redevelopment project and collaboration with skilled technicians.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-growing team and make an impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Proficient in SolidWorks, with a degree in mechanical design and 2 years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 64350 - 78650 $ per year.
Chivalry Trays and Canopies is a leading direct-to-customer seller and one of Australia's largest suppliers of UTE Canopies, Trays, Toolboxes, and Service Bodies. We are one of the country’s fastest-growing names in the industry, recognized for our quality builds, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Our Fairfield location is currently undergoing a major redevelopment to become one of the largest UTE accessory build centres in Sydney. With a strong presence in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, and active expansion into other states, this is an exciting time to join our growing national team.
Role Summary
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and delivering both internal product designs as well as customer's custom builds, ensuring that all production standards are met. You will work closely with management and our workshop team to deliver an exceptional experience from design through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Use SolidWorks for stress test simulations to test the strength of structures and materials before production.
- Conduct consultations with clients to determine requirements for custom designs.
- Produce high-quality 2D and 3D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD 2D.
- Manage project progress to ensure adherence to schedules and production targets.
- Assemble and test prototypes to validate designs for mass production.
- Work with a variety of materials including aluminum, metal, and plastic.
- Collaborate with workshop technicians to ensure high-quality and timely job completion.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities to help inform sales and design strategies.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in SolidWorks, specifically in modeling and the management of large, complex assemblies.
- Bachelor degree or above in a relevant mechanical or industrial design field.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience as a Mechanical Designer.
- A hands-on approach to problem-solving and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-skilled team environment.
- Strong communication skills with a professional and positive attitude.
- Knowledge of 4x4 makes, models, and off-road accessories is highly desirable.
Mechanical Engineer Draftsperson in Fairfield employer: L&G Chivalry
Chivalry Trays and Canopies is an exceptional employer located in Fairfield, NSW, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets craftsmanship. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities while collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality custom UTE builds. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive culture that values creativity and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in mechanical engineering.
