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Industrial Engineer
Engineering - Architecture
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Remote / WFH
Airway Mechanical
Job Description
Position Description – Industrial Engineer (233511)
Company: Airway Mechanic Pty Ltd
Position Title: Industrial Engineer
ANZSCO Code: 233511
Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Company Overview
Airway Mechanic Pty Ltd is part of the Airway Group, an Australian-owned company specialising in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) services, including the design, fabrication, and installation of sheetmetal ductwork and refrigeration systems. Since 2016, Airway has successfully delivered projects across Sydney, combining modern manufacturing facilities, skilled tradespeople, and a commitment to quality and efficiency.
Position Purpose
The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for analysing, designing, and improving manufacturing and installation processes to ensure efficient utilisation of materials, workforce, and equipment in HVAC ductwork and mechanical service projects. The role requires applying engineering principles to optimise operations, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, while supporting both plant operations and construction site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Study project drawings, specifications, and operational data to establish requirements for materials, labour, and equipment. Design and oversee workflows in the duct fabrication plant to maximise production efficiency and resource utilisation. Coordinate procurement, supplier relationships, and inventory management systems to ensure timely availability of materials. Establish and maintain standards for quality control, testing, and compliance in both manufacturing and installation. Analyse costs, schedules, and productivity to identify areas for continuous improvement and cost reduction. Organise and monitor logistics for the delivery and dispatch of ductwork and HVAC materials to project sites. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, supervisors, and installation teams to ensure efficient and timely execution of works. Recommend and implement process improvements based on Lean, 5S, and other efficiency methodologies. Prepare and maintain project documentation, technical reports, and administrative records. Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety standards in manufacturing and site operations.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline (mandatory). Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in manufacturing, construction, or HVAC/mechanical services. Demonstrated skills in process optimisation, resource planning, and project coordination. Knowledge of technical drawings, fabrication methods, and mechanical service installations. Strong abilities in administration, budgeting, and documentation control. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, Spanish highly regarded.
Reporting Structure
The Industrial Engineer will report directly to the Operations Manager and will work closely with the Manufacturing Supervisor, Project Managers, and Site Installation Teams.
Benefits
Competitive salary package. Exposure to large-scale HVAC and construction projects. Career development opportunities in a dynamic and growing company. Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Salary packaging
Ability to commute/relocate:
Smithfield NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
Bachelor Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
Industrial engineering: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver Licence (Preferred)
White Card (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Location:
Smithfield NSW (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company: Airway Mechanic Pty Ltd
Position Title: Industrial Engineer
ANZSCO Code: 233511
Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Company Overview
Airway Mechanic Pty Ltd is part of the Airway Group, an Australian-owned company specialising in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) services, including the design, fabrication, and installation of sheetmetal ductwork and refrigeration systems. Since 2016, Airway has successfully delivered projects across Sydney, combining modern manufacturing facilities, skilled tradespeople, and a commitment to quality and efficiency.
Position Purpose
The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for analysing, designing, and improving manufacturing and installation processes to ensure efficient utilisation of materials, workforce, and equipment in HVAC ductwork and mechanical service projects. The role requires applying engineering principles to optimise operations, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, while supporting both plant operations and construction site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Study project drawings, specifications, and operational data to establish requirements for materials, labour, and equipment. Design and oversee workflows in the duct fabrication plant to maximise production efficiency and resource utilisation. Coordinate procurement, supplier relationships, and inventory management systems to ensure timely availability of materials. Establish and maintain standards for quality control, testing, and compliance in both manufacturing and installation. Analyse costs, schedules, and productivity to identify areas for continuous improvement and cost reduction. Organise and monitor logistics for the delivery and dispatch of ductwork and HVAC materials to project sites. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, supervisors, and installation teams to ensure efficient and timely execution of works. Recommend and implement process improvements based on Lean, 5S, and other efficiency methodologies. Prepare and maintain project documentation, technical reports, and administrative records. Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety standards in manufacturing and site operations.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline (mandatory). Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in manufacturing, construction, or HVAC/mechanical services. Demonstrated skills in process optimisation, resource planning, and project coordination. Knowledge of technical drawings, fabrication methods, and mechanical service installations. Strong abilities in administration, budgeting, and documentation control. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, Spanish highly regarded.
Reporting Structure
The Industrial Engineer will report directly to the Operations Manager and will work closely with the Manufacturing Supervisor, Project Managers, and Site Installation Teams.
Benefits
Competitive salary package. Exposure to large-scale HVAC and construction projects. Career development opportunities in a dynamic and growing company. Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Salary packaging
Ability to commute/relocate:
Smithfield NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
Bachelor Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
Industrial engineering: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver Licence (Preferred)
White Card (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Location:
Smithfield NSW (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
