Mechanical Design Engineer

Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries. Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services. This role will work under the Group Trucks Technology (GTT) business unit who encompass the majority of our Engineering work.

What You Will Do

As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the 3D CAD design of components for truck installations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include But Not Be Limited To

• Implementing manufacturing and aftermarket friendly 3D CAD developed mechanical design solutions
• Investigate, discuss and solve component or design issues identified during the assembly process in the factory
• Contribute to quality improvement on component or designs in case of field issue reports
• Drive communication and validation activities within a cross functional team of Engineers, Production staff, Purchasing, Aftermarket and Brand representatives
• Provide engineering drawings and documentation for release of parts in product documentation systems

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent
• 3D CAD modelling and design experience
• PTC CREO software experience (desirable)
• Experience in a design role working within a project engineering environment (desirable)
• Proven experience working within an Agile project management using Jira (desirable)
• Knowledge of Australia Design Rules and AS/NSZ standards (desirable)
• Experience working in a similar role in the transport industry (desirable)

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• A base salary between $90K – 100K dependent on experience
• A company bonus of up to 10%
• Free on-site parking and avoiding the city traffic congestion with our Wacol location
• A truly values-based organisation, inclusive working culture and passionate people shaping the world we live in
• Access to Sonder (our wellbeing and safety partner) for yourself and your family
• Generous paid parental leave program
• Working with an organisation who are leading the transformation towards a more sustainable future in Australia

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.

Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process.

Applications for this role will be open from Monday 3rd March 2025 and close at midnight on Tuesday 1st April 2025.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.