Product Development Engineer

About Us

Proudly part of the DuluxGroup, B&D Group are the market leader in garage door solutions and technology. Since 1956, B&D has been keeping homes and families safe while manufacturing over 5 million garage doors worldwide.

The company thrives on teamwork, innovation, and employee well-being, believing that success comes from a united team. It champions continuous improvement and bold thinking, encouraging staff to challenge norms and contribute ideas. Above all, B&D fosters a people-first culture, offering support, flexibility, and growth opportunities, with work-life balance deeply embedded in its operations.

Driven by purpose, united by values.

Your Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Development Engineer to join our Innovation team here at B&D Group. This role is pivotal in driving product development, engineering support, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance B&D Group’s business development, profitability, competitiveness, and sustainability practices.

As a Product Development Engineer, you will design and develop new products, components, manufacturing systems, implement engineering support measures along with improving on the current product range through continuous improvement.

You will join a stable, innovative team that look to challenge the industry and take pride in their quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Projects are managed with a plan and process mindset with an efficient and effective use of project management tools aligned with B&D’s stage gate process
• Using your vast skills in 3D CAD software and proficiency in DFM you will develop products which are efficient to manufacture, easy to install, align with our brand promise along with an overarching focus on product quality
• With a continuous improvement mindset, you will enhance product quality and competitiveness and support manufacturing to gain maximum utility, quality, and safety

Our Benefits

• Up to $1,000 annually to cover private health extras gap costs
• Exclusive discounts on DuluxGroup products and partner offers
• Stay active anytime, anywhere through our partnership with Fitness Passport
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks partner leave from day one
• Market leading learning, development and career pathways
• Access to our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support
• Recognition programs that celebrate your impact

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering, and/or demonstrable experience
• Experience in mechanical design and end-to-end product development
• Expert in SolidWorks (3D/2D), system analysis tools, and engineering drawing standards
• Skilled in materials tech (plastics/metals) and manufacturing processes
• Proficient in design and analysis methods: DFA, DFM, DFMEA, FMEA, FEA
• Strong ERP knowledge (SAP or equivalent) and cost-effective product design
• Effective communicator with solid project management and documentation skills

Why Join Us?

Progressing your career with the DuluxGroup means being part of a network of over 8000 employees globally who believe in our purpose to ‘Imagine a Better Place’

With origins dating back to 1918, we are a leading marketer and manufacturer of iconic brands such as Dulux, Selleys, Cabots, Yates and B&D to name a few.

By joining us, you will be a part of a long term strategy to deliver profitable growth through brand leadership, innovation and customer intimacy. We are committed to internal mobility and growth while fostering an inclusive culture with flexible work options.

If this sounds like an environment you would like to be a part of, please apply online!