About Us:

Proa Energy is an innovative start-up dedicated to providing leading products and services for large-scale renewable energy assets. Our talented team, which includes mechanical, software, and electrical engineers, meteorologists, and IT specialists, is passionate about making a positive impact in the energy sector. With a strong commitment to our core values of innovation, integrity, and excellence, we are rapidly expanding into international markets.

Position Overview:

As a Production Engineer at Proa Energy, you will play a key role in optimizing our manufacturing processes for renewable energy products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, ensure product quality, and support our commitment to safety. This full-time position requires daily onsite attendance at our Hallam facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and improve production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate on the development of quality assurance strategies to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.
• Manage inventory and procurement processes to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Develop and implement production schedules and strategies.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
• Assist in the setup and operation of Proa’s manufacturing facility.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement solutions to production issues.
• Provide technical support and training to production staff.
• Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and reduce costs.
• Work with suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of components.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a production engineering role, preferably in high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Experience with inventory management systems, particularly Cin7 Core, is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Parental leave and paid time off benefits for full-time permanent employees.

Diversity and Inclusion:

As a Work180 Endorsed Employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and want to make a difference in the renewable energy sector, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Production Engineer Application.”

Legal Requirements:

You must have legal rights to work in Australia to be considered for this role.

Application Deadline: 21 Mar 2025