Mechanical Design Engineer - Level 2 F/M

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Published on 08/09/2025

  • Contract type:  Permanent contract

  • Work time:  Full time

  • Location Auckland

  • Salary 110000 NZD ($) - 120000 NZD ($) / month

The company

Alstef Group designs, integrates, and supports automated turnkey solutions for the airport, intralogistics and parcel handling markets. Its mission is to create intelligent solutions that not only meet the needs of its customers, but also provide them with the long-term benefits of a tailor-made automated system that is eco-designed, efficient, scalable and innovative.


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About the Role

As an experienced Layout Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and optimsing mechanical layouts of automated baggage handling systems used in airports. This role involves producing 2D/3D layouts, integrating mechanical equipment with building constraints, ensuring compliance with safety & operational requirements and supporting project execution from concept through to delivery.

You’ll bring a wealth of experience in delivering practical design solutions from concept through to production. Your background will show proven success in working on complex projects, solving challenging design problems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions in line with client requirements.

 

 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop 2D and 3D layout designs for baggage handling systems (BHS), ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards and airport regulations

  • Translate functional system concepts into efficient mechanical layouts that integrate conveyors, scanners, diverters, sorters, carousels and related subsystems

  • Coordinate with system design engineers, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and controls teams to ensure multidisciplinary integration

  • Work closely with project managers, site teams and clients to capture requirements and adapt layouts to site constraints

  • Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation, including general arrangement drawings, equipment positioning and installation instructions

  • Perform clash detection, clearance studies, and maintain ergonomic and safety considerations in all designs

 Benefits:

Experience a supportive work environment with the following benefits:

 

  • Flexible Working Policy (after a minimum period)

  • Free onsite carparking in Avondale

  • Access to INSTEP EAP Wellbeing Support Scheme

  • Southern Cross health insurance discount

  • Opportunity to purchase company shares when available

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About you

We’re looking for someone who thrives on technical excellence and can pair hands-on design expertise with strategic thinking. Strong leadership, confident communication and the ability to mentor other engineers are key. You will also have:

 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role

  • Experience in BHS, Automation or Materials handling

  • Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD 3D/Inventor or SolidWorks)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication and the ability to engage with consultants, present designs and problem-solve in a project setting

  • Exposure to piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) advantageous

Why Join Us?

  • Exposure to the entire project lifecycle – from tender through to delivery

  • Opportunities to grow and develop

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Level 2 F/M

Permanent contract
Full time
Auckland
110000 NZD ($) - 120000 NZD ($) / month

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