At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction materials, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry. Siniat is one of the flagship brands of the Etex Group. Etex Australia manufactures and supplies Siniat wall and ceiling solutions to the local market and is the only Australian manufacturer of plasterboard and metal systems to offer a carbon-neutral opt-in program on a wide range of locally made products. About the Opportunity Reporting to the National Technical and Product Development Manager, you will be responsible for:
Developing new innovative residential and commercial Fibre Cement products and systems from concept to launch
Project manage initiatives utilising Stage Gate process
Generate sketches, renderings, 3D models, BIM content, CAD files and technical drawings to visualise and document product designs
Digital and physical prototyping of new product concepts
Design product documentation and literature such as specifications, brochures, design and installation guides
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to produce products to specification
Interpret building codes and regulations, create product requirements and compliance plans, coordinate testing with internal stakeholders and external accredited laboratories
Provide best in class technical support and solutions for all building types and customers
Conduct site inspections and prepare detailed reports for communication to customer
About You
Degree in Architecture or Product Design/Industrial Design or Engineering (Civil)
Membership of professional body preferred, not essential
5 years experience in a similar role ideally within the building materials / construction industry
Ability to travel around Melbourne metro and Interstate once per quarter
Expertise in planning and executing projects on time and budget
Applied technical skills to solve complex architectural problems, create products or design various project types
Design typical residential and commercial building types, applications, and typographies
Current VIC Drivers licence
Our Teammate Perks Etex Australia prioritises professional development, focusing on mentorship and supportive team environments that foster individual growth.
Flexible / Hybrid working model (4 days in the office – 1 day from home)
Yearly salary reviews
EAP services for you and your family
Reward and recognition program
Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary Carers
Fully supported training
Great culture, supportive team environment; we work together and help each other “enjoy a laugh whilst working hard”
Sound like you? Great! We’d love to hear from you. APPLY NOW and we will be in touch shortly. We are an equal-opportunity workforce committed to using our diverse voices to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are evermore safe, sustainable, smart, and beautiful.
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