Senior Design Engineer – Electromechanical Prototyping Leader

RHL; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellbeing culture and community health

Competitive salary, super & incentives

International travel (4–6 trips/yr)

Training opportunities

Job summary

RHL in Sydney seeks a Senior Design Engineer to drive electromechanical product design from concept to production. You will handle fast prototyping, cost‑effective manufacturing decisions, and ensure alignment with our wellbeing and health‑focused brand values.

The role requires 7+ years in hands‑on engineering, strong CAD (SolidWorks), and experience with cross‑functional teams and international manufacturing partners. Flexible hours and a central Sydney studio are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, mechatronic or manufacturing engineering with electromechanical product design experience.
• 7+ years hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience with domestic consumer products in the food or beverage industry is a plus.
• End-to-end product development experience.
• Motor driven product design experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, materials and manufacturing processes and rapid prototyping.
• Proven experience collaborating with cross functional teams, locally and abroad, as well as coordinating with international manufacturing partners.
• Familiar with regional and international safety compliance standards.
• Proficiency in CAD modelling (SolidWorks) and mechanical/thermal analysis knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Holistically consider products linked to the company mission and philosophy.
• Detail design of electromechanical assemblies with diverse materials and finishing knowledge.
• Fast turnaround prototype construction, internally and with contractors.
• Perform tolerance stack analyses and design reviews (DFM/DFA) for mass production viability.
• Communicate with overseas manufacturers on development and quality expectations.
• Drive root-cause analysis (FMEA) and corrective actions during development.
• Maintain technical documentation and report to stakeholders.
• Follow product test procedures to ensure quality and safety and regulatory compliance.
• Support development and delivery of the strategic product roadmap.

Skills

Mechanical design

Mechatronic engineering

CAD SolidWorks

DFM DFA

End-to-end development

Cross-functional collaboration

Thermal analysis

Manufacturing processes

Regulatory standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/mechatronic/manufacturing engineering

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

FEM analysis

Job description

RHL in Sydney seeks a Senior Design Engineer to drive electromechanical product design from concept to production. You will handle fast prototyping, cost‑effective manufacturing decisions, and ensure alignment with our wellbeing and health‑focused brand values.

The role requires 7+ years in hands‑on engineering, strong CAD (SolidWorks), and experience with cross‑functional teams and international manufacturing partners. Flexible hours and a central Sydney studio are offered.