Mechanical Design Engineer

6 days ago


Rotorua, New Zealand PeopleHQ Full time

**Are you an experienced** Mechanical Design Engineer ready to be part of the automation revolution?**:

- ** Do you want to take the next step to grow your career and skillset?**:

- ** Innovative, growing company who are creative and think outside the box**

Our client Plazmax, are a leading innovator in industrial automation, and are on the lookout for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to help them revolutionise manufacturing. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be the driving force behind designing state-of-the-art automated profile cutters and robotics systems. Picture yourself creating cutting-edge designs that are at the forefront of industrial automation technology.

**What's involved?**

You will be brainstorming, designing, and developing mechanical components and assemblies. We need someone who knows the ins and outs of bringing ideas to life using Autodesk Inventor and the Autodesk Design and Manufacturing Collection. SolidWorks knowledge helps too.

Collaboration is the name of the game here. Working closely with some brilliant minds from cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, together, you will create innovative solutions that blow our customers away.

Conducting engineering calculations, simulations, and analyses to validate the performance and functionality of your designs, it's all about making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

**What we need from you**
- A Bachelor's or Masters in Mechanical Engineering, or related field and have at least 3 years of experience in mechanical design. If you have some experience with automation systems, robotics, and control systems, that's a bonus.
- High attention to details, ensuring your designs are top-notch, and meet all functional requirements.
- You will be efficient and cost-effective while conforming with our company design, engineering standards and workflows.
- Excellent problem solving ability, identifying and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- But most importantly, we want someone who's passionate about innovation in industrial automation. Your creativity will be your superpower here

**So, what's in it for you?**

Well, a competitive salary and benefits package, for starters. Plus, you'll get to work with cutting-edge automation technology and be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and creativity.
- We've got your back You'll have a fantastic team supporting you and making sure your designs get produced and assembled perfectly.

Ready to leave your mark on the future? Join Plazmax, to be part of shaping the world of industrial automation.

**RECRUITMENT INFORMATION**
All applicants must have a valid work visa to apply, and be currently located in New Zealand.

Applications will be reviewed as received.



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