Next Day Recruitment
Design Draftsperson / Engineer (Junior to Mid-Level)
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Salary:
A$80,000 – A$100,000 / year
Location:
New South Wales, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
13 August 2026
What they need
Company and You:
Specialist engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds process skids and special purpose equipment for mission-critical projects, data centres, maritime, defence and major infrastructure. North Shore based.
This is a hands-on 3D design role for an engineer or draftsperson with 3 years + experince, who enjoys practical engineering design and detailing.
The Role:
- 3D CAD design, detailing and drafting in SolidWorks or Inventor
- Skid frames and steel base structures, support structure designs - think steel platforms that holds all the machinery
- General arrangement and fabrication drawings - made simple fro fabrication team
- Platforms, walkways and access systems -think stairs, safety rails and more
- Mechanical equipment layouts, pipework, P&IDs, ocasional pump and valve design
- Bills of materials and steel detailing
- Basic structural and load considerations — lifting, transport, mounting
- Cross-discipline coordination with the structural and mechanical teams
About You:
- 3 years + in a similar 3D design/drafting role
- Strong in SolidWorks
- A fabrication or heavy-industry background is a big plus
- Understands buildability — how a design gets made, moved and installed, not just how it looks on screen
- Aus Citizen or PR, some Defence work involved
If you would like to discuss the role further, please feel free to send your CV via this link and a Next Day Consultant will be in contact, or for other opportunities check out www.nextdayrecruitment.com.au
We offer a full range of permanent, contract and consultancy recruitment solutions to a number of Australia's leading engineering and manufacturing companies.
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