Engineer Technology That's Transforming Agriculture Worldwide What if your next engineering role allowed you to design products that are changing the way farmers manage livestock across Australia, New Zealand, North America and Europe?

At Gallagher, we're combining practical innovation with cutting‑edge technology to solve real‑world challenges. As part of Gallagher's Animal Management business,

eShepherd™

has developed virtual fencing technology that is transforming livestock management globally.

Using GPS‑enabled, solar‑powered collars, farmers can remotely manage livestock without the need for traditional fencing, improving productivity while supporting better environmental and animal welfare outcomes.

We're looking for an

Electronics Engineer

to join our Melbourne‑based eShepherd team and help develop the next generation of products behind this rapidly expanding technology platform.

The Prospect This is a hands‑on engineering role where you'll contribute across the entire product development lifecycle, from concept and circuit design through to prototyping, testing, validation and production.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll help create robust electronic solutions that perform reliably in challenging real‑world environments. You'll collaborate closely with software, mechanical, product and manufacturing teams to bring innovative ideas to life and deliver products used by customers around the world.

This is an opportunity to work on technology that combines electronics, embedded systems, connectivity and IoT while seeing your work move quickly from concept into commercial deployment.

What You'll Be Doing

Design and develop electronic circuitry for new and existing products

Contribute to product development from concept through to production

Build, test and validate prototypes

Conduct troubleshooting,



root‑cause analysis and design verification

Support PCB design, schematic capture and electronics development activities

Ensure products meet EMC, electrical safety and regulatory requirements

Collaborate with Software, Product, Manufacturing and Quality teams

Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to deliver quality outcomes

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practice

Participate in technical reviews and engineering problem‑solving

What You'll Bring

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or similar

Experience designing and developing commercial electronic products

Strong analogue and digital electronics design capability

Experience with PCB design tools and electronics development processes

Understanding of product development and manufacturing environments

Knowledge of EMC compliance and electrical safety requirements

Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Experience working with IoT devices, battery‑powered products, embedded systems, wireless communications or ruggedised hardware environments will be highly regarded.

Why Join eShepherd? You'll join a team developing technology that is making a meaningful difference for customers around the world.

We offer:

Competitive salary and bonus opportunities

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Career development within a global technology organisation

Exposure to cutting‑edge hardware, embedded and IoT technologies

Collaborative engineering culture with genuine ownership opportunities

Learning and professional development support

The opportunity to see your work deployed in the field and delivering real customer impact

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📌 Electronics Engineer (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Gallagher Group
📍 Port Phillip City