Mechanical Design Engineer

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia IXOM Full time

IXOM Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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About your role

Join a dynamic team at IXOM, where you'll play a key role in designing and developing innovative solutions for the water industry. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating detailed engineering documentation and contributing to the development of products such as water treatment plants, chemical dosing systems, and other specialised equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use specialised CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models
  • Develop preliminary design sketches for conceptual analysis
  • Create, review, and update design specifications, documentation, and material lists
  • Prepare comprehensive design and fabrication documentation packages for project engineers, fabricators, and installers
  • Ensure all drawings and assemblies meet customer specifications, codes, and relevant industry standards
  • Estimate material and production costs for proposed designs
  • Research and evaluate new materials for design applications
  • Organise and maintain engineering documentation and design archives
  • Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure timely and accurate submission of design deliverables
  • Construct prototypes and validate designs with the project team when required
  • Support project engineering activities including procurement, factory build supervision, engineering documentation, and tendering assistance

Who are we looking for?

  • Minimum of 2 years' experiencein a similar engineering or design role.
  • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software, particularlySolidWorksandAutoCAD, along with engineering analysis tools.
  • Akeen eye for detailand a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Aself-starter mindset, comfortable working both independently and within a small, collaborative team.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
  • Strongcommunication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal teams and external clients—both written and verbal.
  • Atertiary qualificationin an engineering discipline preferred.
  • Solid understanding ofSHEQ standards, relevantAustralian regulations, and statutory compliance.
  • Experience inprocess industries, particularlywater treatmentand/orchemical engineering preferred. Exposure todesign and build projectsinminingormanufacturingis highly desirable.

Benefits at IXOM

For a start, you'll work for a large global organisation, where you'll not only earn a competitive salary, but you'll also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a recognition program, and a range of health and wellness benefits and discounts.

Our wellbeing program is second to none, and we offer a range of education assistance and learning resources, as well as secondment and promotion opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.

We support what's important to you by promoting workplace giving, diversity and providing volunteering leave, and, of course, we offer flexible working wherever possible.

To Apply

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you

Our Process

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team.

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