Mechanical Design Engineer

AWX ·www.awx.com.au

Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Salary AUD 90,000 - 105,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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The role
Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team based in Eagle Farm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects from concept through to manufacturing and workshop support.

Working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you' will play a key role in designing complete mechanical systems while working closely with manufacturing partners and workshop personnel to deliver practical, high-quality engineering solutions.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of mechanical systems, supporting projects from initial concept through to fabrication and assembly.

This role offers a great mix of design, technical problem-solving and hands-on engineering, making it ideal for someone who enjoys seeing their designs come to life.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design complete mechanical systems from concept through to detailed design and validation.
  • Produce high-quality 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Work closely with external manufacturers to obtain quotations and coordinate fabrication.
  • Prepare and manage purchase orders throughout project delivery.
  • Support workshop fabrication and assembly to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Apply design-for-manufacture principles to deliver practical and cost-effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to continuously improve designs and processes.
The Candidate 
To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Approximately 3-5 years' experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Strong proficiency using SolidWorks.
  • Experience designing complete mechanical systems.
  • Sound knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and welding processes.
  • A practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects while working in a fast-paced environment.
What's on Offer
  • Permanent full-time opportunity.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative automation and robotics projects.
  • Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
  • Genuine career development and long-term growth opportunities.
  • Convenient Eagle Farm location.

To APPLY
If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership of engineering projects and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. For a confidential conversation, please contact Yunaldi on 0456 923 953 

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Mechanical Design Engineer role?
AWX is hiring for the Mechanical Design Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Mechanical Design Engineer job located?
The Mechanical Design Engineer role with AWX is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Mechanical Design Engineer role pay?
AWX lists the Mechanical Design Engineer role at AUD 90,000–105,000 per year.
Is the Mechanical Design Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at AWX.
What experience level is the Mechanical Design Engineer role?
The Mechanical Design Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer role at AWX?
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