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Senior Product Engineer (Contract)

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Contract🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and deliver high-quality physical consumer hardware products (smartphone mounts, cycling, motorcycling, driving accessories) from concept through mass production.

Role type

Senior Product Engineer (Contract)

Builds

Physical consumer hardware products (cases, mounts, accessories)

Domain

Consumer electronics / Hardware manufacturing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical engineering, CAD (SolidWorks), injection moulding, metals/plastics/elastomers, assembly processes, DFM/DFA, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, offshore manufacturing management, product cost optimization, risk mitigation

Preferred skills

Consumer hardware experience, Asia manufacturing experience, mentoring

Technologies

SolidWorks, CAD tools

Responsibilities

Partner with design and manufacturing to develop new products; lead mechanical/electronic engineering and design validation; manage multiple projects within scope/budget; support continuous improvement; ensure regulatory compliance; identify cost-saving opportunities; mitigate technical risks; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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