Metroid Electrical Engineering is a fast-growing family business building custom electrical switchboards for infrastructure projects across Australia, and a certified Great Place to Work™!
We’re looking for a skilled Mechanical Draftsperson to join our Bendigo team. If you're a detail-oriented team player who thrives on delivering quality and loves growth and learning, we want to hear from you!

Family-oriented company with strong values and a focus on continuous improvement.

Great open and honest team culture, where we all help each other be the best we can be.

A Bit About the Role

In this office-based role, you’ll be creating detailed 3D and 2D designs for our custom electrical switchboard cabinets, working closely with our Engineering and Fabrication teams to ensure designs meet project specifications and quality standards. You’ll collaborate with the Project Delivery Manager and other stakeholders to bring engineered projects to life.

You'll be someone who:

Keeps a cool head when deadlines approach

Knows how to manage multiple tasks with precision

Communicates clearly and effectively with teammates and stakeholders

Has a passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail

What You’ll Be Doing

Producing accurate mechanical drawings and 3D models using CAD software (Solidworks)

Collaborating with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure designs are practical and meet project requirements

Reviewing and updating drawings based on feedback and project changes

Ensuring designs comply with industry standards and regulations

Proactively identifying and resolving fabrication design challenges

Assisting with ongoing development of automation and standardised workflows

What We’re Looking For

A great candidate for this role will have:

Proven experience in mechanical drafting, ideally in a manufacturing environment

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, Inventor, or similar)

Strong technical and analytical skills with a focus on accuracy

Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal

Great computer skills and ability to learn and navigate IT systems

A collaborative teamwork mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving

A mechanical drafting or engineering qualification (a bonus, but not a must)

What Success Looks Like

High-quality, accurate fabrication designs delivered on time

Seamless collaboration with engineering and fabrications teams

Designs that meet project specifications and industry standards

Clear communication and efficient project support

About Metroid

Metroid is a second-generation family business with strong family values, a great culture, and a dominant brand in our niche. We love to learn, grow, and develop into our best selves in an engaging, supportive, open, and transparent team environment, while living and breathing our core values of ‘Keep It Real’, ‘Challenge Tradition’, ‘Humble Hungry’, ‘Help First’, and ‘Just Solve It’. If this sounds attractive, we’d love to hear from you.

So, if you’re someone who takes ownership, brings a quality mindset with great problem solving skills in a team environment – this could be the perfect fit.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!