Product Design / Mechanical Engineering Lead

Product Design / Mechanical Engineering Lead

Oxford | £60,000 - £80,000 per annum | Permanent

Exciting Opportunity with Award-Winning Oxford Tech Company

Are you ready to lead product design at a rapidly scaling University of Oxford spin-out that's revolutionising spatial AI technology? We're working with an innovative company developing cutting-edge real-time solutions for construction and geospatial industries.

Responsibilities

• Leading mechanical design of advanced handheld and robotic sensor systems
• Driving product development from concept to production
• Managing manufacturing and procurement processes
• Leading and mentoring a growing engineering team
• Working with cutting-edge multi-sensor fusion and positioning technology

Requirements

Essential:

• 5+ years CAD design experience (SolidWorks, Fusion360, NX)
• Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or Product Design
• Expert mechanical engineering knowledge with electronics understanding
• Manufacturing, production, or procurement experience

Highly Desirable:

• Consumer/industrial product design experience
• Team leadership experience
• Startup environment experience
• Ambition for career growth in a scaling company

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary up to £80k based on experience
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Employee share options
• Central Oxford location with hybrid working (1-2 days remote)
• Training in cutting-edge robotics and AI
• Genuine career progression opportunities

The Company

Our client is a University of Oxford spin-out backed by award-winning technology, developing real-time spatial AI solutions that help companies monitor assets and make data-driven decisions about the real world.

Ready to shape the future of spatial technology?

For a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with your CV and a brief note about your relevant experience.

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