About Us
Next Level Racing is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Engineer / Designer to join their innovative team. As the world's foremost brand revolutionizing simulation, Next Level Racing offers industry-leading products for racing and flight to a growing community of gamers in more than 54 countries. With extensive collaborations with leading brands such as Boeing, Ferrari, SONY, Ford, and iRacing, and has won several prestigious awards such as the 31st Queensland Exporter of the Year Award in 2021 and 2022 (Creative Industries), Good Design Award Gold Winner 2020, and Creative Industries Australian Exporter 2022, Next Level Racing continues to lead the market with innovative designs and technology. As a member of this award-winning team, you will have the opportunity to showcase your work on a global scale, work in an interactive office, and contribute to the growth of the company while utilizing your skills and passion for gaming and hardware. Join Next Level Racing and take your career to the next level!
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer or Industrial Designer to join our dynamic R&D team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical Engineering and/or industrial design, with a passion for creating cutting-edge racing simulation products. This role requires a creative problem-solver who can lead projects from concept to production, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Design and Development: Design and develop racing/flight simulation products from initial concept through to production.
- CAD Modeling and Simulation: Create detailed 3D CAD models and perform simulations to validate designs.
- Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes and oversee testing to ensure products meet performance and durability standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, customer service, and external manufacturers, to ensure cohesive product development.
- Innovation: Stay updated with industry trends and technological advancements to incorporate new ideas into product designs.
- Project Management: Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to deliver products on schedule and within scope.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering or industrial design, preferably in the simulation, gaming, or automotive industries.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino), FEA analysis, prototyping tools, and Adobe Suites. Experience with manufacturing processes and materials.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex design issues.
- Creativity: Demonstrated ability to innovate and develop new concepts that enhance user experience and product functionality.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Work Environment: An upbeat and innovative work environment with a focus on teamwork and excellence.
- Passion for Racing: Be part of a team that shares your passion for racing and cutting-edge technology.