Mechanical Engineering Director-A Technology Innovator

Shenzhen Permanent RMB800,000 - RMB1,200,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced mechanical engineering head to drive the development of innovative consumer hardware products from concept through mass production. This role offers the opportunity to shape product architecture, build engineering capabilities, and work closely with global cross-functional teams in a fast-scaling environment.
  • Join a fast-growing global consumer technology innovator
  • Lead end-to-end mechanical development for next-gen smart devices

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing international technology company focused on developing innovative connected hardware products powered by advanced software and AI-driven experiences. With a strong global customer base and an entrepreneurial culture, the organization is expanding its product portfolio and investing heavily in product innovation, engineering excellence, and manufacturing scalability.

Job Description

  • Lead the mechanical engineering function across the full product development lifecycle, from concept definition to mass production。
  • Define mechanical architecture, design strategies, material selection, and manufacturing solutions for consumer hardware products.
  • Drive EVT, DVT, PVT, and production ramp activities while ensuring product quality, reliability, and cost targets are achieved.
  • Partner closely with Product Management, Industrial Design, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations teams.
  • Manage relationships with OEM, ODM, contract manufacturers, and component suppliers across Asia.
  • Resolve complex engineering, assembly, tooling, and manufacturing challenges.
  • Establish engineering processes, design standards, and practices to support business growth.
  • Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing mechanical engineering team.
  • Support new product introduction initiatives and continuous product improvement efforts.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Mechanical Engineering Director should have:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience in mechanical engineering within consumer electronics or related industries.
  • Demonstrated experience lead*ing hardware products from concept through production.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design, material selection, tooling development, manufacturing processes, and reliability engineering.
  • Hands-on experience working with OEM/ODM partners and contract manufacturers.
  • Proven leadership experience managing and developing engineering teams.
  • Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience operating in both fast-paced and highly collaborative environments.
  • Strong English communication skills, with experience working in global organizations preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a high-growth technology business.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge consumer hardware and intelligent device development.
  • Significant influence over product strategy, engineering direction, and team building.
  • Collaborative international working environment with high visibility across the organization.
  • Competitive compensation package, performance incentives, and long-term career development opportunities.
Contact
Emma Li
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7081081
Phone number
+86 755 36350533

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Mechanical
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Shenzhen
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma Li
Consultant phone
+86 755 36350533
Job Reference
JN-082026-7081081

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.