Job Description
**Design Manager – Mechanical / Structural**
**Decrolux Lighting – Deloraine, TAS**
**Location:** Deloraine, Tasmania
**Category:** Management (Engineering)
**Employment Type:** Full time
Decrolux Lighting is seeking an experienced **Design Manager** to lead the technical design, drafting, and engineering delivery of our structural and lighting projects.
Based in **Deloraine, Tasmania**, this is a full\-time, hands\-on role responsible for producing high\-quality technical documentation, coordinating design outputs, and supporting the delivery of infrastructure and lighting projects.
This position suits someone with a strong **mechanical / structural engineering background** and proven experience using **Tekla Structures software**.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead and manage design and drafting outputs across structural and lighting projects
* Prepare detailed drawings and models using **Tekla Structures software**
* Interpret engineering designs, specifications, and project requirements
* Review and revise drawings in line with design updates and project changes
* Coordinate with engineers, designers, suppliers, and project managers
* Ensure all documentation complies with relevant Australian standards
* Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and document control processes
* Support product development and continuous improvement initiatives
**Skills \& Experience**
* Minimum **2\+ years' hands\-on experience** using Tekla Structures (mandatory)
* Background in **mechanical, structural, or civil engineering**
* Strong understanding of construction drawings and fabrication detailing
* Ability to interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical data
* High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
* Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
* Experience in lighting, infrastructure, or construction projects highly regarded
**Qualifications**
* Degree, diploma, or trade qualification in **Engineering or Design** (Mechanical/Structural preferred)
* Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications
**About Decrolux**
Decrolux is a **Tasmanian\-owned lighting and infrastructure business** delivering projects across Australia. Based in Deloraine, we specialise in structural lighting solutions including steel poles, luminaires, and full project delivery.
We are a focused and efficient team, delivering practical, high\-quality outcomes across a wide range of projects.
**Salary**
$80,000–$85,000 per annum **plus superannuation**.
**Important Requirement**
This role is **based in Deloraine, Tasmania** — applicants must be willing to relocate if not currently located in the region.
**How to Apply**
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your **Tekla experience and engineering background**.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Pay: $80,000\.00 – $85,000\.00 per year
Work Location: In person