Over the past 20+ years Domett has become well recognised for its premium quality builds and has grown into a leading Australasian truck body & trailer manufacturer specialising in custom designed and built transport units. Our truck and trailer units are customised for a wide variety of applications and used across a large range of industries, from small businesses to national fleets. We understand what makes a trailer great and pride ourselves on our ability to deliver a lightweight unit that provides optimal performance and handling. About the Role: We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Engineering Team. The successful candidate will not only have the opportunity to learn from a team of experienced engineers but also contribute to a collaborative environment with their knowledge and experience. The role of Senior Mechanical Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for creating and maintaining design documentation including calculations, 3D models, drawings, CAM files, Bills of Materials and QC documents to enable efficient operation of our factory. Some of the technical duties will include: Developing and analysing designs that meet stakeholder needs and requirements Capturing design intent and component selections in 3D models and technical drawings Producing clear and accurate engineering calculations Generating CAM files and Bills of Materials (BOMs) Compiling build packs with the required documentation Providing technical support to stakeholders where required This role is based in Tauriko, Tauranga, and the hours of work are Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week. Skills and Experience: Outstanding candidates for this role will have: A Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering (BE, NZCE, NZDE, etc.) Experience working in the transport industry, including vehicle rules and design standards, is preferred but not essential Knowledge of engineering mechanics including fatigue, beam design, bolted and welded connections Technical and problem-solving skills with reasoning ability Excellent computer skills including Windows, Word, Excel and file management 3D modelling and 2D drafting skills, preferably with experience in Autodesk Inventor, Vault and AutoCAD Familiarity with modern fabrication and assembly production processes Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner including technical writing Next Steps: If this role sounds like your next career move then please apply by way of a full CV and cover letter. For more information, or if you would like a copy of the position description please email . Please note, a pre-employment drug test and criminal check will be required as part of the recruitment process. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
