Technical drawing creation, mould design & NPD

• Creates technical drawing and specifications for NPD projects

• Maintains and updates technical drawings throughout the development lifecycle.

• Supports Innovation & Design and Manufacturing teams with drawing revisions and specification changes.

• Ensures drawing standards and revision control requirements are maintained.

• Create 3D models, technical drawings and associated computer generated images/renders to communicate intent.

• Generate geometry, files and technical information needed for analysis/validation and downstream manufacture.

• Ensure designs meet budget, production methods, client specifications, tolerance stacks and Orora Glass & Saverglass capabilities.

• Conduct studies and develop designs for items and tools using CAD/CAM software.

• Take charge of the design and production of complex product and tooling plans; modify tooling plans as required.

• Improves mould design in response to quality feedback from production trials and manufacturing performance

• Liaises with French mould design and development office, design teams and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent process and best mould design practises are being used

• Provide design engineering support throughout the mould manufacturing process to external partners.

• Create, source and coordinate prototypes/mock ups for tenders and customer presentations.

Stakeholder Collaboration, Tendering & Quality Assurance

• Key member of the Glass NPD team and sales focused NPD group.

• Manage internal and external customer requests

• Manage project requests from Glass technical teams

• Be a source of proposals/solutions in exchanges with Sales, Production and customers.

• Complete calls for tenders and, where required, recommend/approve the choice of mould maker.

• Prepare mock up tenders and select subcontractors as appropriate.

• Check and peer review colleagues’ plans/drawings; uphold drawing standards and version control.

• Participate in the training and mentoring of colleagues on CAD/CAM, drawing and prototyping practices.

• Engage regularly with Glass NPD and technical stakeholders to prioritise and complete requests.

• Provide guidance and support to other Industrial Design team members to deliver on NPD requests.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Any Relevant degree

• Demonstrated experience in mould design and CAD/CAM for manufacture (e.g., Autodesk Inventor/AutoCAD).

• Proficiency in creating detailed technical drawings, 3D models and production specifications.

• Experience collaborating with mould makers and managing tender/quote processes for tooling.

• Experience with rendering/ visualisation tools (e.g., KeyShot) and Adobe Creative Suite is advantageous.

• Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Design or Toolmaking (or equivalent experience) preferred, not essential.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviours

• Strong knowledge of mould manufacturing processes, tolerances and materials for glass packaging.

• Ability to adjust design solutions to suit end consumer and customer requirements.

• Mastery of prototyping equipment and processes relevant to Orora’s Industrial Design requirements.

• Highly collaborative, solution‑oriented, with excellent communication and attention to detail.

• Ability to absorb feedback and iterate designs; clear and user‑friendly communication of technical ideas.

• Strong organisational skills; ability to manage multiple assignments with follow‑through.

• Comfortable navigating ambiguity in requirements and creative direction.

• Experience working with FMCG, wine or premium spirits brands preferred.