Mechanical Engineering Team Lead
Mechanical Engineering Team Lead
Sydney based
Hybrid working
Excellent salary, package and bonus
Are you looking for a Mechanical Engineering role with team leadership responsibilities? Do you have experience working within a complex physical product environment, where you've been involved in volume production? Our client is a global innovator of highly complex medical/health care devices, who are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to work, direct and coordinate a small team, working across a range of new and existing products.
About the Company
A publicly listed ASX200 company that develops, manufactures and commercialises a range of unique health care related solutions for an international client base. Recent investment has seen them expand into a larger facility where there has been an opportunity to invest in the working environment with new plant, equipment and technologies. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a long-term strategic growth plan and open up the possibilities for your long term career development.
Skills
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design/engineering role with development of electromechanical products
- Experience in leadership, mentoring, coaching and directing
- Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with internal colleagues & external contractors and suppliers
- Sound understanding of mechanical engineering, product development & testing for high volume manufacture
- Medical sector experience is highly desirable, but not essential
Technical experience
- Knowledge of design for production processes including Injection Moulding, LSR Moulding, Compression Moulding, Blow Moulding, Extrusion (rubber and metal), Sheet Metal, Metal Casting and different rapid prototyping methods.
- Competency in 3D CAD modelling
- Responsible for monitoring staff wellbeing and enabling a safe and supportive culture within the team
- Contribute to mechanical design & development of new and existing products, from concept through to manufactured product
- Produce design-related documentation to meet internal QMS requirements in compliance with standards such as ISO13485, ISO14971
- Interpret upstream project inputs and system requirements and develop verifiable mechanical requirements
- Develop design verification and validation test protocols, plans and reports
- Ability to apply practical & creative thinking to solving complex problems
- Participation in the generation of new product and/or system design specifications.
- Develop and implement ideas into CAD models using 3D CAD
- Liaise with the NPI and manufacturing team to improve product quality, reliability and manufacturability
Personal qualities
- Intuitive interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and work in a team environment across all levels within the organisation
- A high level of creativity and strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Full time opportunity with long term career development opportunities
- Easily accessible location with ample employee onsite parking
- Numerous employee wellbeing benefits
N.B. You must hold full and ongoing working rights to work in Australia to be considered for this role.