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Introduction:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Export Park, Adelaide. Do you find joy in taking things apart just to see how they work, only to build them back again? Are robots your passion? If so, we have the perfect role for you.
At HMPS Propac, our engineers are the driving force behind packaging innovation. We're constantly pushing the boundaries, designing custom equipment that not only meets but exceeds our customers' expectations. Here, you'll collaborate closely with our customers and work hand-in-hand with teams across sales, manufacturing, and assembly to bring ground-breaking solutions to life.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a talented, highly motivated and passionate Mechanical Design Engineer to succeed. In this role you will be primarily responsible delivering and maintaining high quality CAD mechanical designs to facilitate the manufacture of machines to company and customer specification. We utilise the latest Autodesk software and industry-leading drafting tools to minimise time spent creating drawings and maximise engineering efficiency. Effectively communicating across multiple stakeholders, you will deliver advice on current designs, assist with drawing interpretation and troubleshooting, and support customers on spare parts with your superior technical knowledge.
Description:
Key areas of responsibility include:
Utilise CAD software (AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor) to design layouts and machine modifications, prepare general arrangement and 3D models, including assemblies and sub-assemblies
Produce manufacturing drawings and bill of materials
Ensure all project specifications are implemented to each solution
Lead communication and workflow between stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate completion of design projects
The successful candidate will have:
Minimum of 5 years post graduate mechanical design experience
Mechanical background in design of production machinery, with a focus on food and beverage highly regarded
Demonstrated experience in drafting structural weldments and sheet metal components highly regarded
In depth knowledge of engineering machined components including a solid working understanding of machining tolerances and practices
Strong communication skills
Proficiency in AutoDesk Inventor, AutoDesk Vault & Autocad
The ability to perform tasks autonomously with minimal supervision
Degree qualified in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with a strong mechanical design background.
The successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality design solutions. If you are enthusiastic about applying your expertise in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at HMPS Propac.
At HMPS Propac, Australia’s leading machine manufacturers, we are passionate about delivering innovative end-of-line packaging automation. Founded in 1980, we've grown into a market leader, providing cutting-edge automation solutions to food and beverage companies across Australia, New Zealand, and the globe. Our brands, HMPS, Propac Industrial and Engi-O, continually strive for innovation, quality and growth, all of which are directly attributed to our wonderful teams in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. In the past 5 years, we’ve more than tripled in size. With an install base that includes over 2,000 high-end automation systems and 5,000+ entry-level machines, we’re embedded deep in Australia's production infrastructure—and now we're scaling again.
With over 100 employees across Australia, we foster a culture of passion, commitment, collaboration, innovation, and quality. These core values help to deliver growth, not just to the company but to our employees.
Our commitment to employee development is reflected in supportive, employee-driven development plans that include leadership roundtables, job shadowing, and specialized external training. We also provide financial reimbursement and paid leave support for tertiary education to help our people reach their full potential.
If you’re passionate about Australian machinery and driving industry automation, are committed to quality, and eager to collaborate on engineering the future, join us at HMPS Propac.
Introduction:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Export Park, Adelaide. Do you find joy in taking things apart just to see how they work, only to build them back again? Are robots your passion? If so, we have the perfect role for you.
At HMPS Propac, our engineers are the driving force behind packaging innovation. We're constantly pushing the boundaries, designing custom equipment that not only meets but exceeds our customers' expectations. Here, you'll collaborate closely with our customers and work hand-in-hand with teams across sales, manufacturing, and assembly to bring ground-breaking solutions to life.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a talented, highly motivated and passionate Mechanical Design Engineer to succeed. In this role you will be primarily responsible delivering and maintaining high quality CAD mechanical designs to facilitate the manufacture of machines to company and customer specification. We utilise the latest Autodesk software and industry-leading drafting tools to minimise time spent creating drawings and maximise engineering efficiency. Effectively communicating across multiple stakeholders, you will deliver advice on current designs, assist with drawing interpretation and troubleshooting, and support customers on spare parts with your superior technical knowledge.
Description:
Key areas of responsibility include:
Utilise CAD software (AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor) to design layouts and machine modifications, prepare general arrangement and 3D models, including assemblies and sub-assemblies
Produce manufacturing drawings and bill of materials
Ensure all project specifications are implemented to each solution
Lead communication and workflow between stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate completion of design projects
The successful candidate will have:
Minimum of 5 years post graduate mechanical design experience
Mechanical background in design of production machinery, with a focus on food and beverage highly regarded
Demonstrated experience in drafting structural weldments and sheet metal components highly regarded
In depth knowledge of engineering machined components including a solid working understanding of machining tolerances and practices
Strong communication skills
Proficiency in AutoDesk Inventor, AutoDesk Vault & Autocad
The ability to perform tasks autonomously with minimal supervision
Degree qualified in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with a strong mechanical design background.
The successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality design solutions. If you are enthusiastic about applying your expertise in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at HMPS Propac.
At HMPS Propac, Australia’s leading machine manufacturers, we are passionate about delivering innovative end-of-line packaging automation. Founded in 1980, we've grown into a market leader, providing cutting-edge automation solutions to food and beverage companies across Australia, New Zealand, and the globe. Our brands, HMPS, Propac Industrial and Engi-O, continually strive for innovation, quality and growth, all of which are directly attributed to our wonderful teams in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. In the past 5 years, we’ve more than tripled in size. With an install base that includes over 2,000 high-end automation systems and 5,000+ entry-level machines, we’re embedded deep in Australia's production infrastructure—and now we're scaling again.
With over 100 employees across Australia, we foster a culture of passion, commitment, collaboration, innovation, and quality. These core values help to deliver growth, not just to the company but to our employees.
Our commitment to employee development is reflected in supportive, employee-driven development plans that include leadership roundtables, job shadowing, and specialized external training. We also provide financial reimbursement and paid leave support for tertiary education to help our people reach their full potential.
If you’re passionate about Australian machinery and driving industry automation, are committed to quality, and eager to collaborate on engineering the future, join us at HMPS Propac.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mechanical Design Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.
