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ZeroJet Looking for Head of Engineering (Product Development) at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time
Here is your opportunity to join ZeroJet, an exhilarating and rapidly expanding start-up on a mission to revolutionize the maritime world with high-performance electric jet propulsion systems for boats.
Our journey, marked by successful market trials with word leading brands, is propelling us toward our next exciting milestone – the move into production of our first product in Q1 2024. At ZeroJet, we envision a future where every boat is propelled by electric power, and we’re making it happen.
Fuelling our momentum are audacious goals and a team that embodies brilliance. We thrive on the thrill of innovation, prioritize open communication, and celebrate collaboration. Here at ZeroJet, we’ve created an environment where you can unleash the best version of yourself. We’re not just building products; we’re shaping a future of sustainable and electrifying marine experiences.
In recognition of our relentless pursuit of excellence, we’re proud recipients of the 2023 HiTech Start-Up of the Year award and honoured as a product finalist at METS Europe.
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About the Role
As our voyage expands, we’re seeking an exceptional Head of Engineering to join our journey. We’re in search of someone seasoned, someone who’s weathered the storms of leading product development teams and crafting designs for mass manufacture. Your expertise should span mechanical, electrical, battery, electric motors, electronics, and embedded software disciplines.
We will value not just your ability to create ground-breaking products but also your knack for nurturing and developing young talent. Pragmatism in product development methodology is your forte.
In our dynamic environment, you’ll champion the adoption of cutting-edge techniques and technologies. Be prepared for a continuous learning journey and revel in pushing the boundaries of technology with a spirit of fun and adventure.
Benefits
- Opportunity to join our ESOP scheme
- Play a pivotal role in developing an exciting new product and taking it to the world stage
- Regular participation in on-water test days
- Enjoy a modern office and workshop in Mt Wellington
- Seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with your work and learn from incredibly talented individuals
If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, passionate about sustainability, and ready for an adventure, we’d love to hear from you. In your cover letter please include reference to products you have taken to market in your past and why you want to join the ZeroJet team.
Join us at ZeroJet, where every day brings a new wave of possibilities!
