Mechatronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Mechatronics Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Publish engineering reports documenting design details or qualification test results;
• Design engineering systems for the automation of biological processes;
• Identify and select materials appropriate for biological mechatronic system designs;
• Create mechanical design documents for complex software-controlled electromechanical systems;
• Design, develop, or implement control circuits or algorithms for electromechanical or pneumatic devices or systems;
• Oversee the work of existing and future sub-contractors in accordance with project requirements;
• Upgrade the design of existing methodologies by adding mechatronic elements;
• Create mechanical models and tolerance analyses to simulate mechatronic design concepts;
• Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications;
• Monitor or calibrate automated systems, precision control systems, or system components to maximize the efficiency of processes;
• Conduct studies to determine the feasibility, costs, or performance benefits of new mechatronic equipment;
• Create software design schematics and workflows;
• Analyse existing development or manufacturing procedures and suggest improvements;
• Implement and test design solutions;
• Maintain technical project files.

Requirements:

• Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally;
• PhD, with focus on MEMS/LOC or medical devices;
• Hands-on experience with complex autonomous software controlled electro-mechanical systems;
• Ability to work independently and develop new experimental paradigms;
• Minimum of two years’ experience in working in industry;
• Ability to problem-solving, critical thinking and a can-do attitude;
• Experience in biomedical technologies;
• Master’s degree in Science or Engineering as a minimum;
• Experience of DFM or product development.