We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Designer to join our Kanga Loader engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and optimisation of mechanical systems and components. This position requires a robust foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including experience with hydraulic components, advanced CAD proficiency, sheet metal fabrication, and low voltage (12v) electrics.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including engineering reports, detailed drawings, and specifications Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure design objectives and project requirements are met Develop & manage large 3D models and assemblies usingAutodesk Inventor Generate manufacturing drawings, schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) Contribute to research and development initiatives and support engineering innovation projects Participate in prototype development, testing, and validation of design concepts Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and prepare technical documentation for certification Understand hydraulic components, pumps, spool valves, solenoid valves, hydraulic motors and hydraulic cylinders Experience &

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, diploma or relevant trade experience in Mechanical Engineering, drafting or a related discipline Experiencein a similar role,



preferably within theearth-moving equipment or mobile machinerysector Advanced proficiency inAutodesk Inventor Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality manufacturing documentation and BOMs Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Sound knowledge of mechanical design standards Familiarity with welding techniques and material selection Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Experience with manufacturing processes and procedures Experience with software systems including the Microsoft suite and PDM or Vault systems Knowledge of, or experience with hydraulics, FEA, design of jigs, fixtures and production tooling, RCA, & FMEA investigations highly regarded. Opportunities for career progression and additional training Staff events such as company BBQs, Christmas Parties etc. Free EAP service for staff and their families. Fitness App Exclusive offers for well-known/leading brands and company’s Wellbeing toolkits Assessments and support programs covering Financial, Mental, Physical and Social Wellbeing

About the Company

Digga is Australia's leading manufacturer of the iconic Kanga Loader and Machinery attachments for the Earthmoving & Construction industry. A multi-award winning, global company, with 5 state of the art facilities worldwide, our product & passion for providing total customer solutions is second to none.

📌 Mechanical Designer (Gold Coast)
🏢 Digga Australia
📍 Gold Coast