Job Description

Engineering Technologist (Design & Manufacturing)

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Solar Grid-Box is an Australian engineering company specialising in the design and manufacture of low-voltage switchboards, distribution boards and engineered solutions for commercial, infrastructure and telecommunications projects.

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As our manufacturing operations continue to grow, we are strengthening our engineering capability to optimise sheet-metal enclosures, standardise components and manufacturing processes, improve production efficiency, and support the development of reliable and repeatable engineered products.

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We are seeking a skilled Engineering Technologist to join our Melbourne-based team and contribute across engineering design, manufacturing, process improvement and project delivery.

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About the Role

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The Engineering Technologist will apply practical engineering knowledge across product design, CAD modelling, manufacturing support, production optimisation, machinery and tooling, quality assurance and technical project coordination.

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Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing team, the position will play an important role in improving product design and establishing efficient, repeatable manufacturing processes for switchboards, distribution boards and associated engineered components.

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Key Responsibilities

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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology or a closely related engineering discipline.

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Minimum 1 - 2 years of relevant professional engineering experience in engineering technology, mechanical design, manufacturing engineering, production engineering or a related technical engineering role.

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Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D engineering drafting using SolidWorks, AutoCAD or equivalent software.

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Practical knowledge of sheet-metal manufacturing processes including laser cutting, bending/folding, tolerances and design for manufacture.

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Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing requirements.

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Experience preparing engineering drawings, technical documentation and manufacturing information.

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Robust analytical and practical problem-solving skills with an ability to identify and implement engineering improvements.

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Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, production, supplier and project stakeholders.

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Highly Regarded

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Experience with FEA using SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS or similar engineering analysis software.

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Experience with engineering manufacturing, production optimisation or process improvement.

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Experience with Bills of Materials, engineering procurement and technical documentation.

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Experience designing jigs, fixtures, tooling or manufacturing aids.

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Experience with machinery maintenance, fault diagnosis or manufacturing equipment.

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Experience in quality assurance, engineering document control or production planning.

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Exposure to switchboard, enclosure, electrical-cabinet or similar engineered-product manufacturing.

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Interest in developing further technical knowledge of switchboard manufacturing and applicable Australian Standards.

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Solar Grid-Box is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

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