As a Mechanical Engineer at Mbryonics, you will be at the forefront of free space optical communications. Our product portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from advanced optical systems to photonic integrated circuits and embedded software solutions.
We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our group as part of our expansion. The work is exciting and groundbreaking and involves some of the most challenging engineering on the planet.
Why Work with Us?
* Get in on the ground floor with a space engineering company scaling up to revolutionise global connectivity.
* Work closely with some of the brightest innovators in lasercom technologies in a fast-paced and fun environment where you can take risks while tackling cutting-edge challenges every day.
* Work in an exciting, international environment, with some of the largest companies and projects in the world.
* We promote an inclusive and open company culture with competitive salary, benefits, and flexible hours.
* Develop your own skills and accelerate your career growth working on some of the hardest engineering challenges in a fast-paced and energetic team while contributing to company growth.
Responsibilities
* Creative engineering input, research, conducting trials, and challenging the norm.
* Day-to-day application of CAD design (Fusion 360) and prototyping skills in order to realise various types of motorised gimbal systems, mechanisms (launch and optomechanical) and optical actuators.
* Perform preliminary level structural analysis simulations (Fusion 360) such as modal and static analysis.
* Develop complex models to aid in determining launch load survivability and thermal fluctuations.
* Mechanisms development - High precision Actuators, gimbals and complex multifunction systems.
* Optomechanics - Optical Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing (MAIT).
* Hands-on experience in bringing projects through to completion in a fast-paced environment.
Required Technical Skills/Education
* Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, MEng or equivalent qualification.
* 2+ years of mechanical, aerospace, optical or related engineering field experience.
* Interest in the high tech, aerospace, or space sectors.
* Hands-on experience in bringing projects through to completion in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience in an R&D environment is beneficial.
* Familiar with 3D printing of polymers and/or metals is advantageous.
* Experience in designing parts for CNC milling manufacturing.
* Understanding of engineering drawings production for both in-house and external manufacturing.
Desired Technical Skills/Education
* Excellent technical skills, including CAD experience and some understanding of project management.
* The ability to work under pressure and to meet required deadlines.
* Problem-solving skills, solution focused and possess the ability to craft the appropriate approaches.
* Interpersonal and team working skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities
Core ethical values, diversity and inclusion are invaluable to Mbryonics' business success. We recognise that the broad perspectives that result from recruiting, developing and retaining a globally diverse workforce promotes innovation and helps us succeed as a business enterprise.