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Mechatronics Engineer

Sundrive Solar
Sydney (Kurnell), New South Wales
Full Time
Posted December 2, 2025
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Job Description

The Mechatronics Engineer will design, develop, and integrate software, firmware, and electronics for automated production and laboratory systems, playing a key role in scaling SunDrive's innovative copper-plating solar technology from prototype to industrial deployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and integrate software, firmware, and electronics for automated production and laboratory systems.
  • Scale copper-plating technology from prototype to industrial deployment.
  • Work on embedded systems, Linux SBCs, custom PCBs, automation equipment, and industrial communication networks to create robust, production-ready systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and global partners to deploy technology into manufacturing environments.

Requirements

  • Design, develop, and integrate the software, firmware, and electronics that power automated production and laboratory systems.
  • Work across embedded systems, Linux single-board computers (SBCs), custom printed circuit boards (PCBs), automation equipment, and industrial communication networks to build robust, production-ready systems.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams and global partners, particularly in China, as the technology is deployed into real manufacturing environments.
  • This role reports into the Head of Mechatronics and is part of the Technology Delivery division, which takes copper-based technology from lab concept to scalable industrial process.
  • Possess full working rights in Australia; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks: free confidential EAP support for employees and immediate family, weekly catered lunch snacks and drinks onsite, EV-only novated leasing, weekly transport tolls and public transport allowance up to 45
Additional benefits: Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), company-wide learning and development fund, dedicated weekly learning time, up to 2 days of paid learning and development leave per year, 4 weeks annual leave with unlimited rollover, 10 days paid Personal Carer's Leave with unlimited rollover, 13 weeks primary parental leave, 6 weeks secondary caregiver leave, paid antenatal leave, support for early arrivals and surrogacy, 2 days paid compassionate leave per occasion

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