Reporting to the General Manager and leading a team of engineers and designers, you'll own the end-to-end product development strategy - from market insight and concept design through to prototyping, testing, validation and production release.
This is a genuine leadership opportunity to shape the future of the product range, working closely with Sales, Manufacturing, Procurement and Service to deliver commercially successful, farmer-focused solutions.Key responsibilitiesSetting and driving product development strategy in line with business goalsLeading products through their full lifecycle - concept, prototyping, testing, validation, releaseTurning farmer and dealer feedback into real product improvements and current conceptsEnsuring every design meets Australian Standards, safety regulations and engineering best practiceOverseeing CAD design, engineering documentation,
BOMs and change managementDriving cost optimisation through value engineering and design-for-manufactureManaging prototype builds and field testing programsContinuously improving existing products for reliability, durability and performanceOwning product roadmaps and project timelinesManaging the engineering budget and resourcingAbout youA degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related disciplineDemonstrated experience in agricultural machinery or heavy manufacturing product developmentProven leadership experience managing engineering or product teamsStrong command of CAD systems and engineering documentation processesSolid project and product lifecycle management experienceCommercial acumen - you understand cost structures and marginsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbout usCoolamon is a proud, family-owned Australian manufacturer known for building strong, reliable machinery that farmers depend on.
We're a supportive, family-owned business that genuinely invests in our people and our products.
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📌 Head Of Product Development (New South Wales)
🏢 Coolamon Holdings
📍 New South Wales
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