Design Engineer - Electrical Systems
| Contract type: | Casual |
| Industry: | Engineering > Electrical/Electronic Engineering |
| Reference: | ADEL-2511-002-N |
Job description
About the Role
As a Design Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the design, development, and refinement of electrical components and assemblies — including wire harnesses, switches, heating elements, power boards, induction coils, and more. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of these systems into production, driving continuous improvement and supporting world-class manufacturing standards.
Key Responsibilities:
What You’ll Bring
What’s on Offer
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level?
Apply today and join a team shaping the future of electrical design and innovation.
As a Design Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the design, development, and refinement of electrical components and assemblies — including wire harnesses, switches, heating elements, power boards, induction coils, and more. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of these systems into production, driving continuous improvement and supporting world-class manufacturing standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and refine electrical components and assemblies for production.
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to develop new electrical systems guided by project plans.
- Ensure compliance with all electrical engineering standards, prioritizing safety, functionality, and reliability.
- Lead cost-reduction projects for materials and labour.
- Implement KAIZEN initiatives to enhance product quality and performance.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and drawings using CATIA software.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, quality verification, and production trials.
- Work closely with Quality, Purchasing, Production, Logistics, and Manufacturing teams.
- Maintain and update BOMs, ECNs, and component approvals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design and production issues.
- Participate in FMEA activities and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Develop and manage project schedules, timelines, and risk assessments.
- Support new model production ramp-up to ensure all performance and quality benchmarks are met.
What You’ll Bring
- Tertiary qualification in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering (or related field).
- Proven experience in electrical design and development, ideally in a manufacturing or product development environment.
- Proficiency in CATIA or similar 3D CAD software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of engineering standards, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement principles.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.
What’s on Offer
- $66 per hour + superannuation (casual rate)
- 12-month assignment with potential for permanency
- Work in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment
- Gain experience with a globally recognised manufacturer leading the way in product design and quality
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level?
Apply today and join a team shaping the future of electrical design and innovation.
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