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Senior/Principal Designer (Heavy Machinery)

Adelaide, South Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design and delivery of heavy machinery systems, including conveyors, cranes, and material handling equipment for industrial and defence sectors.

Role type

Senior/Principal Mechanical Designer (Heavy Machinery)

Builds

Heavy machinery systems (conveyors, cranes, material handling equipment)

Domain

Industrial engineering / Defence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Heavy machinery system design, 3D modeling, detailed drafting, engineering standards compliance, multidisciplinary coordination, technical mentorship, specification interpretation, constructability review

Preferred skills

Revit proficiency, site inspection experience

Technologies

AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of heavy machinery systems, Develop and review 3D models and detailed drawings, Ensure designs comply with engineering standards, Coordinate design inputs across multidisciplinary teams, Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, Review and interpret engineering specifications and vendor data

Seniority

Senior/Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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