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Kite Magnetics is an innovative materials engineering and manufacturing company, founded in 2022 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Our cutting-edge technology, Aeroperm, a nanocrystalline magnetic material developed at Monash University, offers unparalleled efficiency in electric motors and generators. Designed for weight-sensitive and energy-intensive applications, Aeroperm significantly reduces the total cost of ownership while enhancing system performance. As industry leaders, we are committed to transforming global energy efficiency through advanced materials science.
Position OverviewWe seek an experienced Senior Mechatronics Engineer to lead the design, automation, and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes and equipment. This role involves integrating mechanical, electrical, and software components to streamline production, improve efficiency, and ensure functionally safe, high-quality output, and high-volume throughput. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design automated solutions for manufacturing equipment, contributing to the scalability and reliability of our production systems.
Key Responsibilities- Manufacturing Process Automation:
- Design and implement automated manufacturing systems to optimize the production of Aeroperm soft magnetic ribbon and processes for the creation of stator cores.
- Perform and document risk assessments to industry best practice.
- Develop advanced functionally safe control algorithms.
- Integrate sensors, and actuators to ensure seamless process automation and precision.
- Lead the design and integration of mechatronic systems within production equipment, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and software components function cohesively.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions for automation and equipment improvements.
- Oversee the development, prototyping, and testing of automated systems, ensuring high reliability and scalability in production environments.
- Develop and optimize mechanical, electrical, and software systems for manufacturing equipment.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to drive innovation in automated manufacturing processes.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and technicians working on process automation projects.
- Implement real-time monitoring systems for manufacturing processes to track performance, identify inefficiencies, and ensure continuous improvement.
- Analyze data from automated systems to drive decisions on process adjustments and enhancements.
- Ensure that all systems and equipment comply with industry safety standards legislation, and regulations.
- Maintain thorough documentation of designs, system integrations, and process improvements.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience in designing and automating manufacturing processes, including control systems, robotics, and sensor integration.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or PLC programming).
- Experience with industrial automation platforms and tools such as PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a hands-on approach to solving complex automation challenges.
You will bring:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechatronics or automation engineering, with a focus on manufacturing process design and optimization.
- Proven experience in leading automation projects in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Hands-on experience with system integration, including mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Working knowledge of IEC 61511, IEC 61508 or ISO 26262 Functional Safety Standards well regarded.
The estimated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 per annum, plus superannuation. Additional benefits include flexible working hours, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Join Our TeamKite Magnetics is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees, suppliers, and customers. We celebrate diversity and are passionate about driving innovation in automated manufacturing processes.
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