Production & Manufacturing Electrical Engineer 6 month contract - at Port Melbourne Office
We're seeking an Electrical Engineer with hands‑on experience in high‑mix, low‑volume manufacturing to help scale the manufacture and testing of our products.
Working closely with the design and production teams, you'll support the outsourcing of cable and wiring loom production, improve manufacturing processes, and develop reliable testing methods suited to wide-ranging products and small production batches.
Key responsibilities
Support the outsourcing of cable and wiring loom manufacture, including technical requirements and supplier coordination.
Collaborate with the design team to improve manufacturability and scale production within a high‑mix, low‑volume setting.
Develop production test fixtures and batch testing processes.
Design and conduct test procedures for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
Conduct component substitution studies to assess suitable alternatives.
Support the engineering change process, incorporating feedback from production and assembly teams.
About you
Experience working as an electrical or electronics engineer in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally in high‑mix, low‑volume manufacturing.
Previous experience developing production test fixtures.
Proficiency in Altium Designer.
A practical approach to troubleshooting, testing and manufacturing improvement.
Solid communication skills and the ability to work closely with design teams, production staff and external suppliers.
Desirable:
Experience manufacturing custom wiring harnesses, cables and looms