Job Description

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Design conveyor and material handling systems (belt, roller, chain, sortation systems)

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Deliver full lifecycle engineering from concept design through to installation and commissioning

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Perform mechanical design calculations (load, speed, torque, throughput, drive selection)

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Work closely with electrical, controls, and automation engineers to integrate full systems

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Attend client meetings, site reviews, and technical design workshops

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Support fabrication, installation, testing, and troubleshooting in office

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Ensure all designs meet safety, compliance, and performance standards (AS/NZS & international standards)

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Contribute to continuous improvement in system design and efficiency

About you n

5+ years' experience in mechanical design engineering (automation/conveyors ideal)

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Full-time permanent role but would also consider Contract Casuals.

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Strong experience designing conveyor systems or material handling equipment

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Exposure to e-commerce logistics, warehousing, or distribution automation

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Proven Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD tools) is a MUST

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Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, fabrication, and assembly

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Experience with commissioning, installation, or on-site troubleshooting

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Ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, controls)

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Strong communication skills and project coordination ability

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Open to travel interstate, with rare international travel required

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📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hume)
🏢 Tech Recruit Australia
📍 Hume