About this role
Reporting to the Technical Engineering Manager / Mechanical Engineer Lead , the Graduate Engineer will join our Engineering team on a full-time two-year fixed term contract basis at our South Guildford/Perth precinct location. This role supports the design and development of certified, safe and compliant engineering solutions, modifications and equipment for both internal and external stakeholders.
Department Overview: The Engineering team delivers innovative, compliant and practical engineering solutions that support WesTrac's products, customers and operations. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, the team ensures designs meet safety, quality and regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement.
Roster – 5 Days, Mon – Fri, 8.5 H/ Day (including meal break)
What You'll Do:
- Assist with the design and development of safe, certified engineering solutions and modifications.
- Produce engineering calculations, technical drawings and supporting documentation.
- Develop 3D models using Autodesk Inventor.
- Conduct compliance, safety and risk assessments to support engineering projects.
- Create design verification plans, testing documentation and manufacturing packs.
- Provide engineering support across the business while maintaining quality-controlled records.
Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and problem-solving methodologies.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Well-developed planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Exposure to Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar 3D CAD software or mobile plant equipment will be highly regarded.
Our Benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Financial Benefits - Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & more than 600 retail discounts, such as, Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.
- Health & Wellness - Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.
- Culture & Career - Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
- Employee Referral Program - Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles
- Additional Perks - Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.
Our Company & Commitment
With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.
At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality.
Reference Number: 6703