Senior Mechanical Product Design 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  Product Design 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!