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.
  
  All applications treated in strictest confidence