4 Day Work Week | Modern Facility | Training & Development | YatalaGreat Team Culture | Creative Excellence & Growth | National CompanyABOUT THIS ROLEMechanical Design Engineer.The role will be based in our Mechanical Engineering Division of JJR Engineering where we manufacture special purpose vehicles and technical equipment for use in the waste, transport, recyclables, and environmental industries.Our Mechanical Engineering team is highly valued and functions as an essential foundation of our fleet and wider business.With the autonomy to freely apply your technical aptitude and creative flair, this opportunity will see you collaborating with Engineers and hands-on workshop personnel.You'll benefit from a range activities and opportunities to diversify your skills, including R&D; projects, product design support, mobile & stationary equipment design, and support for business-wide mechanical operations.Ongoing engagement with external stakeholders, suppliers, and customers, will see you also building relationships, managing workflows, and offering technical guidance.We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.This position is a full-time, permanent role (Monday to Thursday),



based at our site in Yatala.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop conceptual and detailed designs of specialised vehicles and equipmentProduce and assist with development of detailed design drawings for manufactureConduct weight distribution analysis in unique and changing scenariosOperate within a bespoke engineering schedule to maintain a healthy workshop workflowDevelop customer and supplier relationships and provide technical assistance to bothThe autonomy to generate technical documentation, work instructions, BOM etcAnalyse existing products for design and continuous process improvement, ensuring they continue to meet Australian legislative requirementsABOUT YOU:Out‐of‐the‐box thinker with a desire to combine knowledge with creative autonomyFlair for engineering and a passion to continue learning and improvingA collaborative operator capable of excelling individually and within our TeamHappy to get involved in the workshop and be hands‐on/practicalExcellent communicator with an engaging attitude and stakeholder approachAttention to detail with a focus on accuracy and applying fundamental engineering frameworksTertiary Qualifications in Mechanical EngineeringExperience and proficiency in the use of SolidWorksBENEFITSWe appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:The stability of a national,



Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience4 Day work week Monday - ThursdayUniform and PPEWork/life balanceEssential services industry - job stabilityFull-time, permanent roleCompetitive salary + Car (Dual-Cab Ute including Fuel) + PhoneOnsite parkingLocal facility / workshop - YatalaCareer development and growth opportunitiesIntroductory and ongoing trainingSalary sacrificing and novated leasing (including tools‐of‐the‐trade)Banking partnerships - including financial, budgeting and mortgage adviceDiscounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts - plus new car discountsABOUT THE COMPANYJJR Engineering are an Australian family-owned business with a pragmatic attitude that values our people, their safety, and the environment.At our bespoke Engineering site in Yatala, we manufacture special purpose vehicles and technical equipment for use in the waste, transport, recyclables, and environmental industries.Established in ****, JJ's Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia's largest, family-owned and operated waste management company.From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we're passionate about effective waste management.With a agile attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment.
We strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.
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📌 Mechanical Design Engineer - Yatala (Gold Coast)
🏢 JJ's Waste & Recycling - Australia
📍 Gold Coast