About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and independent engineer with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, automation and manufacturing systems. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of advanced manufacturing and remanufacturing solutions, from concept generation and mechanical design to system integration, validation and deployment. The role emphasises the design and development of machines, tooling, fixtures, motion systems, and automation equipment. The ideal candidate should thrive in multidisciplinary settings and possess a strong passion for building intelligent systems.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Capability Development and Technology Innovation
   • Develop mechanical, automation and robotics capabilities for manufacturing and remanufacturing industrial applications
   • Research and develop innovative solutions, machines, tooling, fixtures, end-effectors and automation systems to address industrial challenges
   • Generate technical intellectual property, know-how, and deployment-ready solutions that strengthen organisational capabilities and leadership
2. Technology Translation and Deployment
   • Design, integrate, and deploy mechanical, robotic and automation systems for industrial applications
   • Develop and integrate mechanical structures, motion systems, robotic platforms, sensor and control systems into robust and deployable solutions
   • Conduct engineering analysis, prototyping, testing, validation, commissioning, and optimisation activities throughout the technology development lifecycle
   • Evaluate system performance and drive continuous improvements to enhance reliability and robustness
3. Industry and Research Project Development and Execution
   • Engage industry partners to identify challenges, define problem statements, scope projects and develop innovative manufacturing and adaptive automation solutions
   • Lead or support project execution across the technology development lifecycle, from conceptualisation, design, and analysis through prototyping, validation, and deployment of industrial solutions
   • Conduct independent research activities while contributing effectively as a team player within a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Automation Engineering or related disciplines
2. 1-3 years of work experience
3. We value the following skills:
   • Strong foundation in mechanical engineering, part design, mechatronics and automation systems
   • Knowledge of mechanical design principles, actuator selection, motion control, servo systems, machine safety and industrial equipment development
   • Working knowledge or hands-on experience in engineering design and conceptualisation, system integration, prototyping, testing and deployment of automation solutions
   • Familiarity with CAD design tools, engineering analysis, motion simulation tools, MATLAB/Simulink, Python and/or C/C++
   • Experience in one or more of the following areas
     • Machine design and industrial solution developments
     • Industrial automation, material handling system, assembly or disassembly systems
     • Robotic systems, end-of-arm tooling and industrial robot integration
     • Digital twins and simulation environments
     • AI and data-driven technologies for industrial applications