About the business 

A global manufacturer and supplier of grinding and cutting machinery, our client has steadily evolved through a determination to produce high quality machines that satisfy their customers’ requirements and exceed their expectations.

Facing an exciting period of growth, they are seeking a smart, energetic and experienced Lead Machine Design Engineer to join their team in Melbourne, VIC

About the role 

Reporting to the New Product Development Manager, you will be responsible as the lead designer for the mechanical design and development of control systems for clients across the world.  

• Liaise with Branches, Customers and Operations during the preliminary design stage to accurately determine the customer requirements from a technical perspective

• Making accurate cost estimates, writing engineering reports, and interpreting plans and specifications

• Prepare the detailed time estimation and financial analyses in support of project

• Lead the engineering team during the design stage to ensure design concepts are followed

• Prepare necessary support documentation for project, to aid the installation of product using set technical and process standards

• Ensure compliance to standard quality design procedures particularly such areas as stage gate, lean design, FEA, FMEA, DFM/DFA and similar procedures

• Lead process improvement activities to deliver safety and production efficiency in a manufacturing environment.

Skills and Experience 

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, preferable in electrical/ electronic, mechatronics or mechanical engineering 

• Proven comprehension of design principles and their application to machine tool design

• Demonstrated experience with international standards (CE)

• Demonstrated experience with DFMAS

• Preferred experience in working with robots at integration and programming level

• Proven skills in NX or other CAD/CAM systems

• Excellent personal presentation skills to all types of people

• Ability to think methodically, prioritize and follow up on multiple tasks

Benefits and perks  

The successful candidates will receive an excellent remuneration package and all the tools to succeed in the position. 

Next Steps

For further information on this fantastic opportunity to join a leading brand in the industry, forward a current and relevant CV to peter@segen.com.au. 

Alternatively, please call Peter Cirillo on 03 8639 5819