Posted 21d ago

Mechanical Designer (Solidworks)

Hays Northern Suburbs Brisbane QLD

Contract Full time
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Key points we found

  • Design and develop steel projects across various sectors.
  • Create detailed 3D models and general arrangement drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Collaborate with engineering, marketing, and sales teams to evaluate design concepts.

Established company searches for an avid Solidworks Designer to support strong pipeline of work

Your new company
Join a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and construction of industrial, commercial, and consumer products, with a special focus on unique building materials involving steel products. Our client is committed to safety, ergonomic design, and clever use of resources, ensuring that their products and projects meet the highest standards and market demands.

Your new role
As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and documenting steel projects across a range of sectors. Your role will involve:

  • Creating detailed 3D models and general arrangement drawings.
  • Developing designs that meet client requirements, certified standards, and cost structures.
  • Collaborating with engineering, marketing, and sales teams to evaluate design concepts.
  • Producing structural and mechanical drawings
  • Utilising SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design tasks

What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you will have proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD or similar 3D CAD software. Strong familiarity with design and drafting standards, including AS 1100 series is highly advantageous.

What you'll get in return
This is a contract position that includes a competitive rate and easy-to-access central Brisbane location. Our client prides themselves on a supportive and collaborative work environment, with the opportunity to work on innovative projects with a focus on safety and quality.

What you need to do now
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Skills
3D MODELLING
AUTOCAD
COLLABORATIVE
DESIGN STANDARDS
DRAFTING
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
SOLIDWORKS
STEEL DESIGN

More details
Expiring date
30 Apr 2026
Date posted
18 Mar 2026
Category
Engineering
Occupation
Mechanical Engineering
Contract type
Contract
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Manufacturing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree

Hays

Privately held company

At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 11,100 people across 31 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.

Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

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Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or support in navigating a career change, we bring the expertise and the connections to partner with you to help you realise your ambition.

Providing an unmatched breadth of jobs across industries and professions whilst leveraging our knowledge, employer relationships, learning opportunities and support, we can offer you roles that challenge and excite you.

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