Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer – Sustaining Engineering

At RØDE we are Passionate about Audio TechnologyWant to work for one of the fastest-growing, most innovative manufacturer-exporters in audio technology in the world today? RØDE is looking for passionate, talented and dedicated Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer to join our rapidly-growing team.The Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer is responsible for providing day to day onsite support and maintenance to ensure manufacturing volumes can be met. The successful candidate will continuously strive to improve and maintain the internationally known quality standards of RØDE products. The Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer will also support the introduction of the new products into the production line.Part of The Freedman Group, RØDE is a leading manufacturer of high-quality technology products, which can be found in studios, venues, on-location, and in the hands of creatives in every corner of the world. Our products are designed and primarily manufactured by our industry-leading team in Sydney and are exported to over 119 countries globally through more than 6000 dealers, including Amazon, Best Buy, Sweetwater, Guitar Center, Thomann and JB Hi-Fi. Our employees are passionate, hard working, talented and are pivotal to our success.Your responsibilities will include:Investigate and perform root cause analysis on all production assembly and test failures.Support production through machinery maintenance & bring up of new machines required for assembly and testing of RØDE products.Develop equipment and machine specifications.Design and build assembly and test equipment to meet process design requirements.Improvement & validation of new and current assembly equipment.Participate in new product introduction activitiesProcess assessment, design & developmentProcess validation & improvementDesign of assembly and test jigs & fixturesAssembly process flow & manufacturing line layoutOrganisation & management of pilot production runsWork with design teams to understand product assembly and test requirements.Provide DFA and DFM feedback to engineering design teamsWork alongside the Quality team to solve new and ongoing quality issues.Collaborate on continuous improvement projects.You will require the following skills and experience to be successful:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or related technical fieldExperience in Mechanical CAD design (Solidworks, Onshape or equivalent)Preferred experience in Python, C or ArduinoAble to understand and implement mechanical processes & analysis techniques.Proficient in the Microsoft suite of applications Excellent understanding of DFM/DFA principlesAbility to work well in a group by sharing ideas and providing solutions.Good organisational skills, time management, prioritisation of tasks and attention to details.Good communication skills and documentation.Mechanical simulation experience preferred.Our campus is designed to create an atmosphere which reflects our love of cutting edge technology, collaboration, and our deep connection to music, film and all things audio. Our facilities are cutting-edge and are constantly expanding as we increase our capability with new technologies and processes. RØDE’s investment in our in-house capability is aggressive, unmatched in the industry.Our campus boasts the finest technologies meaning all that you will need to concentrate on is your career. If you are interested in pursuing a unique opportunity to work with one of the most exciting, forward-thinking companies in Australia, inspiring millions of people around the world to realise their creative vision, apply today. We want you!RØDE values diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people fully vaccinated people of all genders, ages and backgrounds.