R&D Research Engineer: Prototyping, Trials & Innovation

James Hardie; City of Parramatta; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Fitness Passport

Product discounts

Parental leave 16+ weeks

Volunteer days

Rewards program

EAP access

Job summary

James Hardie is seeking a Research Engineer for its R&D team in Rosehill, NSW. The role focuses on delivering defined technical tasks from concept through to manufacturing handover, advancing new and existing products with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Engineering, 3+ years of experience, and strong skills in modelling tools, data management, and materials science. A full-time role with career development opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Process/Chemical/Mechanical preferred).
• 3+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficiency with parametric modelling tools and data management systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end technical tasks from concept to implementation.
• Plan, run trials of equipment, technologies and products.
• Prepare and test samples; analyze, report and present data.
• Coordinate prototypes and test plans; validate designs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, vendors and suppliers.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

R&D experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Parametric modelling tools

Data management systems

Job description

James Hardie is seeking a Research Engineer for its R&D team in Rosehill, NSW. The role focuses on delivering defined technical tasks from concept through to manufacturing handover, advancing new and existing products with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Engineering, 3+ years of experience, and strong skills in modelling tools, data management, and materials science. A full-time role with career development opportunities is offered.