Senior Mechanical Engineer
Join the team at RØDE and shape the future of audio technology!
Are you a passionate and experienced mechanical engineer ready to take on exciting challenges in audio technology? RØDE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our New Product Group (NPG) and help develop world-class audio products used by creators worldwide.
At RØDE, we push the boundaries of innovation and manufacturing. With cutting-edge in-house capabilities, we design and produce professional audio equipment trusted by musicians, filmmakers, and content creators globally.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead mechanical product development from concept to mass production;
- Design high-precision plastic, metal, and electronic assemblies;
- Develop 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and tolerance analyses;
- Conduct DFM/DFA reviews, material selection, and structural analysis;
- Collaborate closely with electronics, firmware, and industrial design teams;
- Prototype using CNC machining, 3D printing, and injection moulding;
- Ensure products meet performance, reliability, and certification standards.
What You Bring:
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for consumer electronics or professional audio & video products;
- Expertise in precision mechanical design – injection moulding, die casting, sheet metal, CNC machining;
- Strong understanding of plastics, metals, and mechanical failure modes;
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks required, Onshape desired), GD&T, and PDM systems;
- Experience in DFMEA, tolerance analysis, and reliability testing;
- Hands-on experience with ANSYS or similar CAE tools (desirable).
Why Join RØDE?
- Work on cutting-edge audio and video products used by creators worldwide;
- Be part of a fast-growing Australian manufacturing powerhouse;
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership;
- Access to the latest audio gear and content creation tools.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help shape the future of audio technology!