Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer, Dynalite

Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer, Dynalite

Company: Signify Location: Moorebank Work Type: Full-time Salary: $95,000 – $105,000 per year + annual bonus Work Arrangement: Onsite

At Signify, you can contribute to shaping the future by building on a legacy of over 125 years and working towards ambitious sustainability targets. Our environment fosters continuous learning, creativity, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, supporting your skill and career development. Join us to transform our industry and make a positive impact on brighter lives and a better world.

Design the future of smart buildings in Sydney

Become part of Signify Dynalite’s R&D team in Sydney and engineer world-class connected lighting and building control systems. These systems are utilised in significant projects globally. In this position, you will manage designs from initial concept through to production, observing their implementation in real-world settings that enhance sustainability, efficiency, and human experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer to join our Sydney Dynalite R&D Team. This team is part of Signify's global R&D, focusing on developing advanced Connected Building & Lighting Control solutions for a variety of applications worldwide, including residential, office, retail, hospitality, industrial, sports, and public indoor and outdoor spaces.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Take ownership of the mechanical design for new lighting control products, spanning concept, prototyping, validation, and production.
• Develop designs that are robust and manufacturable, utilising plastics, sheet metal, and assemblies.
• Construct and test prototypes within a hands-on laboratory setting.
• Engage in close collaboration with electronics, firmware, and global R&D teams.
• Contribute to system architecture and product innovation efforts.
• Translate project requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Optimise product performance, reliability, and cost through design adjustments.

Your Team

You will be integrated into a collaborative R&D team based in Sydney, operating within our global innovation network. The Dynalite team comprises expertise in mechanical, electronics, embedded systems, and software, functioning in a dynamic environment where ideas rapidly progress from requirements to deployment.

Critical Experiences

We are looking for a professional with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, capable of working within a multi-disciplinary global R&D team.

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical or mechatronic product design.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software, with SolidWorks being preferred.
• Experience in designing for manufacturing processes, including injection moulded plastics, sheet metal, and assemblies.
• Practical experience in prototyping and testing.
• Familiarity with engineering validation processes such as DFMEA and DFM.
• The ability to collaborate effectively across different disciplines.

Nice to have

• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator or comparable tools.

What you’ll get in return

• A competitive salary package, including an annual bonus.
• Opportunities for career development within a global organisation.
• The chance to work on high-visibility international projects.
• An inclusive and supportive team culture.

Support for your career growth

You have the opportunity to build a lasting career with us. We will encourage, support, and challenge you, assisting with your learning and progression in a manner that suits you, through coaching and mentoring. We value every one of our over 27,000 employees and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives foster creativity, innovation, and a wide range of bright ideas. With a global presence in over 70 countries, we aim to create an environment where every voice is heard and valued, enabling us all to achieve more together.

Join us and together, we can illuminate the future.