Product Development Engineer - Electronics

ARB Corporation Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Hands-on testing

Global organisation

Competitive salary

Collaborative environment

Job summary

ARB Corporation Ltd in Kilsyth, Victoria, seeks a Product Development Engineer - Electronics to drive hardware and embedded design across the full lifecycle, from concept to production.

The role involves coordinating technical activities, solving complex engineering challenges, and contributing to future product architectures within a globally recognised off-road brand.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics engineering with industrial experience.
• Strong understanding of electronic hardware design principles and manufacturing considerations.
• Experience with hardware and firmware designs and working with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead electronics hardware design from concept through production.
• Coordinate technical activities and evaluate design solutions.
• Support risk identification and engineering decision-making throughout development.

Skills

Hardware design

PCB design

Firmware design

Schematic capture

Education

Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechatronics Engineering degree

Job description

Join a Global Industry Leader:

ARB is a global leader in designing and manufacturing 4x4 accessories, known for innovation, quality, and rugged performance. Our Kilsyth facility is the heart of our engineering and product development efforts, where passionate teams collaborate to create products trusted by customers around the world.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and technically capable Product Development Engineer - Electronics to join our Electrical Engineering team and support the delivery of innovative electrical and electronic products from concept through to production.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working across the full product development lifecycle, coordinating technical activities, solving complex engineering challenges, and helping bring new products to market.

A strong understanding of electronics hardware is important. The successful applicant will use their technical expertise to undertake designs, provide engineering guidance, evaluate technical solutions, identify risks, and support sound engineering decision-making throughout the development process.

This is a developing role with the opportunity to contribute directly to the design and development of electronic hardware, embedded systems, and future product architectures.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work with an iconic Australian brand and industry leader.
• Exposure to exciting product development projects from concept through to production.
• Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
• Hands-on involvement in testing, validation and real-world product development.
• Career development and growth opportunities within a global organisation.
• Contribute to products used across Australia and around the world.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

About You:

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related discipline with minimum 3 years industrial experience.
• Experience in product development within an electronics, electrical, automotive, industrial, or related environment.
• Sound understanding of electronic hardware design principles, including schematics, PCB design, component selection, and manufacturing considerations.
• Experience with hardware and firmware designs.
• Experience working with external suppliers and development partners.

Ready to take the next step?

Join Australia's leading off-road equipment specialist and be part of a globally expanding organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and career growth. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make an impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking team,