Mechanical Lead: Design, Prototyping & R&D Leader

Massachusetts Clean Energy; Town of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Flexible work hours

PTO

Job summary

A leading clean energy company located in Western Australia is seeking a skilled mechanical systems designer to lead the design, fabrication, testing, and deployment of their flagship product line. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for engineering. This role offers healthcare benefits, flexible work hours, and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience building physical systems and designing products.
• Familiar with CAD in SolidWorks, DFM, GD&T, ANSYS or similar.
• Experience machining with both manual and CAM tools.

Responsibilities

• Owns mechanical system design through product release.
• Leads physical product design and ergonomics.
• Manages Engineering Lab: tools, supplies, safety, and process enforcement.

Skills

Leadership

Clear communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving under pressure

Tools

SolidWorks

CAM tools

Job description

You will lead the design, fabrication, testing, and deployment of the mechanical systems for Möbius’ flagship product line.

You will have significant ownership and autonomy in day-to-day operations and will work in a small team to accomplish goals rapidly with expert craftsmanship.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Owns mechanical system design through product release

Leads physical product design and ergonomics

Leads design for manufacturing and reliability efforts

Leads prototyping and device fabrication

Manages Engineering Lab: tools, supplies, safety, and process enforcement.

Provides strategic leadership and leads future R&D efforts

Qualifications

You should be confident, a strong leader, a fast learner, hungry, collaborative, a clear communicator, humble, passionate, disciplined, and organized. Operator who delivers under pressure.

Prerequisites

At least 5 years of experience building physical systems and designing products either professional or personal. Bonus points if you’ve released a product.

Comfortable with CAD in SolidWorks, DFM, GD&T, ANSYS or similar (optional)

Experience machining with both manual and CAM tools

Prior experience leading teams (optional)

Demonstrated passion for engineering on a personal level (love of the game)

Equity: 0.25-0.5%

Benefits: Healthcare, flexible work hours and PTO

How to Apply