Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer, Dynalite

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. 

More about the role

Job Summary

We’re on the lookout for a Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer to join our Sydney Dynalite R&D Team, a part of our global Signify R&D Team, which specializes in creating leading-edge Connected Building & Lighting Control solutions for residential, office, retail, hospitality, industry, sport and public indoor and outdoor space applications world-wide.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• As a part of our Engineering Team located in Sydney, in your day-to-day work you will be responsible for developing, testing and releasing Lighting Controls & Energy Management Product hardware for our innovative Connected Lighting propositions, which are manufactured and deployed locally and globally on many iconic projects and landmark buildings.

• You’ll also be brainstorming with the Team of passionate professionals locally and globally our next breakthrough innovation in Connected Lighting, turning customer needs into solutions and shaping the Design and Architecture of our Systems, to bring Human-Centric Lighting Solutions and Value Beyond Illumination to our Customers and Business Partners.

Critical Experiences

We are looking for a professional holding a Bachelor or higher degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, who can work in multi-disciplinary global R&D team.

Skills and knowledge requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant industry experience

• Proficiency in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks); experience with Adobe Illustrator is an advantage

• Strong knowledge of hardware design and testing methodologies, including plastic injection moulding, sheet metal design, and production assembly

• Familiarity with FEA simulations (thermal and structural), as well as DfSS, Lean, DFM, FMEA, and value engineering principles

• Understanding of compliance standards and the ability to apply them in practice

• Basic knowledge of electrical design fundamentals (desirable)

• Demonstrated hands-on practical skills with the ability to build and test prototypes

• Understanding of project management fundamentals

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. 

Come join us, and together we can light up the future.