Lead Outdoor Living Product Development Engineer

ARB 4x4 Accessories; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Iconic Australian brand

Global opportunities

Hands-on development

Career growth

Competitive salary

Job summary

ARB 4x4 Accessories is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to lead the development of adventure and outdoor living products from concept to production. You will own major programs, ensuring functionality, durability, safety and performance while collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Product Management.

You will mentor engineers, provide technical leadership, and drive engineering excellence across the business in a global organisation based at Kilsyth.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years' experience in product development across outdoor/engineered products.
• Ownership of major development programs from concept to production.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials and validation.
• Experience in DFA/DFM and risk assessment.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and mentoring engineers.
• Experience in automotive, RV or outdoor living industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of adventure, touring, habitation and outdoor products.
• Own major engineering programs from concept through production release.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Product Management.
• Provide technical leadership and drive engineering excellence.

Skills

Product development

Mechanical design

Design for manufacture

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering leadership

Mentoring engineers

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

ARB 4x4 Accessories is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to lead the development of adventure and outdoor living products from concept to production. You will own major programs, ensuring functionality, durability, safety and performance while collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Product Management.

You will mentor engineers, provide technical leadership, and drive engineering excellence across the business in a global organisation based at Kilsyth.