AddressAt Tamar Hydro we enable communities to use water to generate or support and commercialise other fundamental resources, putting the power back into their hands. We are the largest designers and manufacturers of bespoke hydroelectric stations and turbines, delivering sustainable solutions across Australia and the Pacific. We make a difference, backed by research and scientific results.
We believe in having a ‘can-do’ attitude and our culture is to work collaboratively, to achieve success together, and enjoy the work that we do.
Our purpose
We create and develop integrated sustainable solutions.
Our core beliefs
- We believe in making a positive difference to people’s lives.
- Our people are family, being passionate about everything we do is the cornerstone of our culture.
- Enabling customer’s success enables our success – they are the core focus on everything we do.
- Our people are our most valued asset, they are the heart and soul of our business – everyone has a voice. We believe if we treat people like they make a difference, they will.
- Through utilisation of technology and engineering excellence, we deliver innovative solutions.
- Strong leadership provides us with a vision to succeed.
About the position
The Mechanical Design draftsperson is responsible for creating and modifying detailed engineering designs using the 3D modelling software. They work closely and collaborate with various stakeholders, including engineers, designers, and production teams, to develop accurate and efficient 3D models and drawings. The Draftsperson plays a crucial role in translating design concepts into tangible products, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilise AutoCAD and SolidWorks software to create 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings based on project requirements.
- Collaborate with design teams to develop accurate and functional designs, considering factors such as aesthetics, manufacturability, and assembly processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, design guidelines, and manufacturing constraints during the design process.
- Review and analyse existing designs, identifying areas for improvement and modification.
- Implement design changes and updates, considering feedback from various stakeholders.
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bill of materials (BOM).
- Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and design objectives.
- Participate in design reviews and meetings to provide technical insights and recommendations.
- Communicate design changes, updates, and progress to relevant stakeholders effectively.
- Conduct thorough design reviews to identify potential issues, ensuring design integrity and functionality.
- Perform tolerance analysis and verification to ensure accurate fit and assembly of components.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve any design-related issues during production.
Requirements
- Be respectful to all colleagues, being inclusive of diversity and individuality, allowing equal voice in a safe, open, and collaborative environment.
- Attend and participate in safety meetings, departmental, design, project, client, or company meetings when required.
- Travel intrastate and interstate when required for work purposes.
- Demonstrate a commitment to Tamar Hydro’s purpose, core beliefs and policies and procedures through appropriate performance, attitude and behaviours aligned with the Company’s uPAT framework, and the Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Maintain a professional image when working or representing Tamar Hydro in the office, on site and in the public.
- Be open and engaged to receiving and providing constructive feedback.
- Maintain confidentiality of information relevant to the scope of the role.
- Participate in scheduled training and personal development training programs.
- Completion of any other reasonable task requested by the General Manager, or other management, with reference to the scope of the role.
Does this role interest you?
If you would like more information, or would like to come in and see what we do before you apply, please contact our Business and Administration officer at ***************@tamarhydro.com.au
To apply for the role, please click on the ‘apply now’, button, attaching a current resume, cover letter and answering the application questions.
Please submit your expression of interest for the role before 9am Monday 1st of June 2024.Please note that successful candidates may be subject to pre-employment medical and national police check prior to an offer being made.
We look forward to hearing from you!
