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Mechatronics Engineer – Production & Reliability

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Emesent is a world leader in autonomous drone technology, LiDAR mapping, and spatial data analytics. Our solutions are transforming how mining, engineering, infrastructure,

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EngineeringMechatronics Engineer
Emesent is a world leader in autonomous drone technology, LiDAR mapping, and spatial data analytics. Our solutions are transforming how mining, engineering, infrastructure, and public safety industries capture, understand, and act on spatial data.
 

Emesent is seeking a practical, hands-on Mechatronics Engineer to join our Hardware team. This role is focused on supporting the transition of products from development into production, improving the manufacturability and reliability of our hardware, and helping drive continuous improvement across the product lifecycle. 

You will work closely with hardware, embedded software, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to introduce new products, resolve technical issues seen in production, and implement improvements that enhance product quality, robustness, and manufacturability.  

New Product Introduction 

  • Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing, ensuring designs, processes, tooling, and documentation are ready for production.

  • Work with design and manufacturing teams to improve product manufacturability, testability, serviceability, and production readiness.

  • Coordinate and support pilot builds, verification builds, and production ramp-up activities. 

Product Reliability & Quality Improvement 

  • Support product reliability improvement through structured investigation of field returns, test failures, and recurring production defects. 

  • Contribute to failure analysis, reliability testing, and validation of design or process changes. 

  • Help define and implement improvements that reduce product risk and improve long-term robustness in the field. 

  • Collaborate with hardware and embedded teams to resolve issues at the system level and verify the effectiveness of fixes. 

Continuous Improvement 

  • Monitor product and production performance data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities for improvement. 

  • Lead or support root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions. 

  • Improve manufacturing processes, test methods, and product designs to increase quality, reliability, efficiency, and consistency. 

  • Support operator training and process standardisation for new and existing products. 

  • Work cross-functionally to communicate engineering changes, process updates, and improvement initiatives. 

  • Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. 

  • Experience working with electromechanical products in a product development, manufacturing, NPI, or production engineering environment. 

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems. 

  • Experience supporting manufacturing, production builds, or new product introduction activities. 

  • Experience creating technical documentation such as work instructions, test procedures, and process documentation. 

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams. 

  • A hands-on approach and willingness to work closely with physical hardware, assemblies, tooling, and test systems. 

  • 9-day fortnight - every second Friday off
  • Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) share in Emesent’s success
  • Work alongside a friendly and passionate team building cutting-edge technology
  • Genuine learning and development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • One full day of leave each year for your work anniversary
  • Novated Lease options
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Brisbane, Australia
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    AU
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    Australia

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 1, 2026
    First seen
    April 1, 2026
    Last seen
    April 29, 2026

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    Emesent is a world-leader in drone autonomy, LiDAR mapping, and data analytics, specializing in autonomously mapping inaccessible and GPS-denied environments. Their flagship product, Hovermap, provides versatile 3D data capture solutions for industries like mining, infrastructure, and surveying.

    Employees
    125
    Founded
    2018
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    EmesentMechatronics Engineer – Production & Reliability