- Design and develop the 3D design model of a locomotive assembly incorporating electrical systems including power distribution, control, auxiliary and traction systems.
- Interpret detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams and translate the information to 3D space.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into the overall design.
- Assist in cost estimation for components and systems, optimizing designs for cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality.
- Participate in testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems, identifying and resolving issues during prototype and production phases.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of mechanical and electrical designs, changes, and revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Utilise Siemens NX software proficiently for drafting, modelling, and creating 2D and 3D drawings.
- Support the buildup of comprehensive CAD assemblies with 5000+ parts whilst adhering to product data management processes in workflows.
- Ensure that all electrical & mechanical designs adhere to quality standards and are aligned with project objectives.
About you:
- Mechanical, Product Design, Industrial Design diploma or degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in design & drafting in 2D and 3D space.
- Exposure in designing at a concept level to quickly mock up designs, as well as full detailed design with full production and assembly detail.
- Proficiency in Siemens NX and Teamcenter for mechanical design.
- Strong understanding of electrical & mechanical engineering principles and practices.
- Knowledge of battery electric vehicle or train systems is preferred.
- Sound knowledge of Design for Manufacture & Design for Assembly.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Rail and Locomotives highly regarded.
If you possess relevant experience and are available for a new opportunity, please submit your resume by clicking APPLY.For more information, please contact Natalia on 08 94374400.DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.