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Howden

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Graduate Design Engineer null

Sydney

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Step into Howden Australia as a dynamic Graduate Design Engineer and take the lead in crafting innovative engineering solutions, ensuring every project meets top-notch standards on time and within budget!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
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Your role

Howden Australia has an immediate need for a results-driven Graduate Design Engineer to plan and execute complex professional/product engineering work. The role reports to the Chief Engineer and requires individual judgement and initiative in the application of engineering principles, techniques and methods on all Howden products. The successful candidate will need to ensure that projects and services are executed on budget, on time and to the required engineering and design standards.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Under the supervision of senior engineers, plan, coordinate and manage professional engineering works
  • Support the design activities for a specific project, reporting functionally to the Project Manager for those activities
  • Monitor and control the quality, timeliness and cost of delivery of design works
  • Manage design resource allocation to maximise efficiency and effectiveness
  • Administer, both technically and commercially, contracts for external design resources
  • Plan and manage interfaces between clients, designers, consultants, suppliers, and project staff
  • Manage the effect of design changes in terms of technical, budget and schedule.
  • Fulfil the role of Designer, Checker and/or Verifier in the provision of engineering works
  • Certify professional engineering work as being compliant with relevant codes and standards
  • Attend site, supplier or customer premises to ascertain or confirm project requirements
  • Carry out detailed engineering calculations
  • Develop detailed designs in sketch and drawing format
  • Develop technical specification documents and reports
  • Evaluate and make recommendations on technical aspects of supplier offers
  • Participate and positively contribute to meetings and workshops
  • Provide technical support for tendering, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance activities
  • Provide ad-hoc technical advice to management, projects and tendering personnel
  • Assess repair work scopes and compile repair procedures.
  • Offer solutions to the works regarding manufacturing/ construction non-conformances and rectifications in order to assist the works.
  • Carry out & verify work to comply with applicable national & international codes & standards.
  • Ensure designs adhere to health and safety standards and comply with legislative requirements thereby providing products where risks of injury have been minimised and thus providing a safe working environment.
  • Provide input at design reviews to ensure designs are in accordance to Howden standards and conform to clients’ requirements.
  • Plan, coordinate and manage professional engineering work for which it is necessary to modify proven approaches, and devise new techniques with a continuous improvement approach.

About you

What do you need to bring?

It is fundamental that have an Engineering Degree in an appropriate engineering-related discipline. You’ll be proficient in the use of 2D CAD and 3D modelling, as well as in Microsoft Office applications

You have a creative approach to proactively and independently solve problems, and to generate new ideas. You’re comfortable working in an autonomous manner, whilst also being an enthusiastic team player. You display good communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to communicate with people at all levels of the organization. The role holder will be self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to handle a number of tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload effectively.

The following would also be highly regarded:

  • Proficiency in finite element analysis and results interpretation
  • Excel coding experience will be preferred
  • Proficiency in the use of Autodesk software: AutoCAD, Inventor and Vault.
  • Knowledge of rotating machinery

The role holder may be required to occasionally travel to attend customer meetings, conduct risk assessments, design reviews, and kick off meetings. Meet with suppliers to verify specifications, and engineering consultants and specialists to seek professional advice with approval.

Compensation & benefits

Howden team members give so much on daily basis to get the job done, so Howden , as part of the Chart Industries, wants to make sure it brings you and the people you care about peace of mind. They will give you access to financial and physical wellness tools and support, as well as options to balance work and home life, with a few perks thrown in to keep it fun. Take a look below to find out more.

Access to exceptional care

  • Flexible medical,vision and dental plans to meet your needs.
  • 24/7 access to tele doctors.

Find your equilibrium

  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Leaves of absence (family medical, bereavement, personal, sabbatical...).
  • Remote work options.

Financial peace of mind, today and tomorrow

  • Financial planning services.
  • 401k and Employee Stock Purchase plans.
  • Life insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Spending Account (HSA).

Perks For You

  • Discounts (at Dell, ATT, Verizon, etc.).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee Assistance Programs.

Training & development

Howden Australia offers an expansive range of global and local opportunities within a diverse and dynamic work environment. With a team of 6,000 dedicated professionals, including world-leading engineers, Howden is at the forefront of cutting-edge developments in engineering and technology. Employees at Howden become part of a rich heritage of over 160 years of continuous innovation and development, contributing to pioneering advancements that shape the future. This legacy is further strengthened by Howden’s commitment to integrating advanced digital solutions, ensuring they remain a leader in the industry. By joining Howden, you will not only work alongside some of the best minds in the field but also play a crucial role in driving the company’s legacy of excellence and innovation forward.

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How to apply

Please include an updated CV and cover letter in your application.

Source

The following source was used to research this page:

  • chartindustries.com/careers/benefits

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident