Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Sydney

Salary range $100,000 -124,000 p.a. plus Superannuation and attractive benefits package

This iconic brand is instantly recognised across the globe and is synonymous with innovation, user experience and quality across their diverse range of cutting-edge consumer products. With a pledge to invest a healthy amount of their profit into R&D, they are enjoying an exciting period of growth and are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to help design, validate and industrialise their next generation of products.

The role

With a Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing or related degree, you will be an autonomous, hands-on designer who has experience bringing electro-mechanical products to market, with a focus on innovation. The role will involve concept generation, analysis, detailed design, validation and manufacturing implementation. You will exercise your creativity and determination every day as you develop prototypes, place them through rigorous testing and release them for manufacturing when they meet or exceed our client's specifications for performance, quality and safety.

Your profile

Your personal attributes are just as important as your technical ability. This client sees passion, energy and enthusiasm for the role as an important factor if you are to align with their team culture. Our client offers their Engineers excellent training opportunities in an environment befitting a global company.

Your Responsibilities

• Part and assembly design, from concept to detail design to manufacturing introduction

• Detailed mechanical design, using SolidWorks, for a wide range of production fabrication processes in order to optimize performance and cost

• Thermal and mechanical simulation modelling using ANSYS then experimental testing of prototypes to verify

• Creation of control and test plans for component, sub assembly and product level assessments

• Coordination with Industrial Design, Category Managers and the Quality Team to ensure all requirements are met

• Working with the internal Engineering Team, including Electrical Engineers and Firmware Engineering Team to integrate electromechanical systems

• Collaboration with Manufacturing Engineers and suppliers to transition concepts to production

• Creation, management and release of technical documents

• Ensuring the design of the product and its performance meet applicable compliance and regulatory standards

Your Experience

• Circa 10 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering within a product design and manufacturing environment - all industry sectors considered

• Proficiency in CAD modelling, Solidworks experience - highly valued but not required

• Strong analysis skills, including structural and thermal, Ansys experience - highly valued but not required

• Experience bringing a product or assembly through its entire lifecycle - concept to manufacture

• Ability to design for a wide range of fabrication and manufacturing processes

• Experience with product and process validation

• Detail oriented personality with solid documentation and reporting skills

To apply for the role or for an initial, informal conversation, please contact Paul Surridge