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Mechanical Design Engineer (M/F/D)

Whitford, Manukau💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-09-27 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead mechanical product design from concept to production, focusing on quality, cost, and manufactability while mentoring a team of engineers.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (IC with mentorship)

Builds

Automotive lighting components, vehicle electronics, and special vehicle parts

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Mechanical engineering

Required skills

Mechanical design, CATIA (3D modeling), plastic component design, injection moulding, stamping, tooling, BOM creation, technical documentation, project planning, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

DFMEA knowledge, PDM/PLM systems, prototyping, automotive industry experience

Technologies

CATIA, PDM, PLM

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design activities across development projects, design and develop components with focus on quality and cost, create and review 3D models and 2D drawings, support and mentor team members including CATIA training, collaborate with internal and external partners, ensure designs meet regulatory requirements, contribute to project planning and delivery milestones

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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