Lead Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia QuantX Labs Full time

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We're growing our Mechanical Engineering team and are looking for a highly capable Lead Mechanical Engineer to oversee and contribute across design, prototyping, and transition-to-production of advanced opto-mechanical products. You will lead a small but highly skilled team, contribute systems engineering expertise, and collaborate across disciplines to bring pioneering technologies to life.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop our Mechanical Engineering capability.
  • Oversee design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems.
  • Contribute to all phases of the product development lifecycle (R&D through to production).
  • Mentor and support a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
  • Drive process and design improvements in a collaborative environment.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years' experience.
  • Proven leadership experience in engineering teams.
  • Hands-on experience across R&D, design, validation, and production environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Previous experience in Defence, Space, or start-up environments is highly regarded.
  • Eligible for an Australian Defence Security Clearance (must be an Australian Citizen).

Full Position Description on our website: https://quantxlabs.com/company/careers/

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing

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