Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Foundry Lab
Other Engineering
Posted on Oct 18, 2025
JD - Senior Mechatronics Engineer
About us
Foundry Lab is revolutionising the way die-cast metal parts are made using Digital Metal Casting, a clean casting technology that combines 3D printing, microwaves and advanced materials. This pioneering technology allows for same-day production of cast metal parts – combining the speed and freedom of 3D printing with the economy and strength of metal casting. See our tech in action here!
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join the 3D printer development team, designing concepts, prototyping, and building world leading tech! You will be a critical member of our team - producing meaningful work.
About You
You have 6+ years of professional mechatronics design and engineering experience, bringing concepts into reality.
You are proficient in mechanical design; proficient with 3D CAD, mechanical drawings and designing for manufacture.
And electronics; experience with industrial sensors/actuators/wiring harnesses and control systems are ideal
Experience with industrial Software development (PLC experience), would be a plus
You love (or want to become insanely passionate about) 3D printing and all things additive manufacturing.
You thrive in a collaborative environment where good communication skills are essential, and initiative is highly valued.
You’re a self-starter who is comfortable in an environment with shifting requirements.
You have a high attention to detail and good organisational skills.
Why Work at Foundry Lab?
Foundry Lab is a US venture-capital backed start-up, developing world leading metal additive manufacturing systems – right here in Wellington, New Zealand.
At Foundry Lab, you will be surrounded by intelligent, creative people who are building cutting edge metal Additive Manufacturing Technology. This is an exciting fast paced, collaborative environment with a global market focus. While we have some serious tech to develop, the office is nicely situated between foodie-heaven and the beach - and we have been known to go paddle boarding on a hot afternoon!
Foundry Lab are nimble in everything that we do – including adapting to support the needs and well-being of our staff. We take care of others, and are mindful of the health, safety and welfare of everyone around us.
Remuneration
Foundry Lab offers competitive salaries without bias. We also have an Employee Stock Ownership Plan – welcome to our team, this isn’t just another job!
How to apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team.
We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.
Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.
