We’re currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a global leader in the manufacture of braking, electronic and related subsystems for commercial vehicles.

This is a full time, permanent position based in Southeast Melbourne. The role is fully office-based and combines hands-on product testing and quality investigations with application engineering, warranty support and direct customer interaction.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Conduct warranty inspections, product testing, investigations and technical reporting
- Manage warranty and sales-return inspections and support product quality investigations
- Provide technical and application support for product testing, troubleshooting and issue resolution
- Support trailer braking drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs) and brake calculations in line with ADR requirements
- Coordinate technical and quality matters with OEM customers, internal stakeholders and offshore engineering teams
- Support engineering changes, technical documentation and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills and Requirements





- Qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar
- Prior experience with commercial vehicles and braking systems, with a strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of associated electronic systems
- Experience in product quality, warranty investigations, testing, applications engineering or technical support
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD or 3D models
- Must be an AU/NZ citizen or hold PR

About Us Heaton undertakes work both locally and internationally for some of the world’s best heavy industry organisations that make a positive difference to millions of people’s lives every day.

We help our clients do more, faster and better by connecting them with bright and passionate engineering, management and specialist talent in the fastest way possible.

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📌 Quality Engineer - Commercial Vehicles (Junior to Mid-Level) (Melbourne)
🏢 Heaton Rail
📍 Melbourne