Performance Suspension (PSR) is a rapidly expanding aftermarket automotive suspension company that strives to innovate and lead the industry. We focus heavily on the in-house design, engineering, and manufacturing of premium 4x4 components and accessories for both the Australian and USA markets. We don't just follow industry trends, we set them.
About the Role
Due to explosive growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a 3D CAD Draftsman to join our established design and engineering team. In this role, you will be the crucial link between concept and production. You will be expanding on existing designs, developing entirely new products, and refining our manufacturing processes. This is a dynamic role where your time will be split between precision 3D modelling and hands-on interaction with the fabrication and workshop teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize Autodesk Inventor to design, model, and output detailed 3D drawings for current and existing 4x4 components.
- Produce highly accurate manufacturing drawings for Machining, Brake press, Fabrication, and Sheet Metal work.
- Generate detailed Packing Lists and other essential internal production documents.
- Assist in the workshop with the physical test fitting of prototype parts to vehicles.
- Draft, write, and refine comprehensive Product Fitting Guides for end-users and mechanics.
- Collaborate closely with the wider design and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
What We Are Looking For
- Technical Expertise: Competent 3D CAD skills, specifically with Autodesk Inventor (extensive 3D Model Design and 3D Sketch CAD experience is essential).
- Manufacturing Knowledge: Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of sheet metal design and fabrication processes is highly desirable.
- Automotive Passion: A genuine interest in the 4x4 and aftermarket automotive industry will set you apart.
- Attention to Detail: Proven accuracy and a meticulous approach to outputting detailed drawings.
- Work Ethic: Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and capable of thriving under pressure and tight time constraints.
- Communication: Solid written and verbal communication skills for liaising with fabrication teams and writing fitting guides.
- Practical Approach: You aren't afraid to get your hands dirty and take a practical, problem-solving approach to design.
Benefits & Culture
- Competitive Salary: An attractive, above-market salary package tailored to your experience level.
- Elite Environment: Work alongside passionate automotive experts in a high-energy, fast-paced setting.
- See Your Impact: The rare satisfaction of designing a part and watching it get manufactured and fitted right here in our facility.
- Job Security: A permanent, full-time position within a highly successful, recession-resistant business scaling globally.