Mechatronics Engineer
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Mechatronics Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated electromechanical and robotic systems for proprietary oligonucleotide synthesis and biotech manufacturing operations. Responsible for design, assembly, testing, integration, and troubleshooting of robotic systems; develop mechanical and electrical designs in SolidWorks; create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring layouts, BOMs, and assemblies; integrate sensors, motors, actuators, pneumatics, motion controls, PLCs, and embedded controllers; support prototype development, equipment upgrades, installation, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair; troubleshoot across mechanical, electrical, and control systems in manufacturing and lab environments; collaborate with manufacturing, process engineering, software, and R&D teams; prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and engineering reports; support continuous improvement and scale-up of automated synthesis systems.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or related field
- 1–5 years of industry experience in automation, robotics, mechatronics, or related engineering fields
- Experience with SolidWorks for both mechanical and electrical design
- Knowledge of automation systems, robotics, and motion control systems
- Understanding of sensors, actuators, pneumatics, motor controls, and embedded systems
- Hands-on experience with equipment assembly, integration, and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with industrial robotic systems and robotic assembly
- Experience supporting biotech, life science, or laboratory automation equipment
- Familiarity with machine vision systems and smart manufacturing technologies
- Experience with embedded controllers and microcontrollers
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