Project Engineer - Fleet
- Auckland
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be involved in the design and development of equipment (through the use of CAD Solidworks) and systems to enhance the safety, ease, and efficiency of our collection, processing, and redistribution business.
- Carry out first order stress analysis on simple bodies and ability to optimise vehicle payloads and increase asset life
- Complete design from concept to manufacture of waste collections vehicle and associated equipment.
- Produce complete detailed manufacturing drawings including cut and fold, fabrication and assembly instructions to industry standards
- Create new improved components utilising of 3D printing and other cutting-edge technologies
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and procurement, to ensure design requirements are met
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate design updates and deliverables
- Continuously improve to design & manufacturing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and productivity by design.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Proficient in Solidworks suite of products, AutoCad & MS Office
- Previous experience in machine design and in-depth knowledge in mechanical, hydro mechanical and electromechanical mechanisms and systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Understanding of automotive/transportation industry regulations and standards
- A passion for steel, and mechanisms and a drive to use them in innovative ways will make you a great fit for our team
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages work-life balance.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing to sustainability and environmental conservation efforts.
- Discounted health insurance and discount on various products for you and your family to enjoy.
To apply for this role click “I’m interested”Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.