Mechatronics Applications Engineer II
42 Dunham Rdg Rd Beverly, MA 01915 US
Job Description
Schulte Staffing Solutions is seeking experienced Mechatronics Applications Engineer II for our client North of Boston. This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity with unmatchable benefits!
Benefits include but not limited to:
- 100% paid medical
- 100% paid dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Profit sharing
- Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay!
This position is Monday- Friday / 8:00am – 5:00pm
Pay Range: $80,000 - $120,000 DOE
Summary/Objective
Are you passionate about mechatronics and skilled in providing top-notch support for electro-mechanical systems? Schulte Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Mechatronics Applications Engineer II for our client North of Boston. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, support customers with a range of mechatronics products, and contribute to internal product development and production processes.
Job Functions include:
- Provide expert support to customers on mechatronics products including actuators, motors, encoders, sensors, and servo drives, offering advice, troubleshooting, and testing.
- Support internal product development, production, and returned materials to ensure specifications are met or exceeded with the highest quality level.
- Conduct electro-mechanical calculations, testing, and customer support for systems of varied complexity.
- Support the development of products, components, specifications, and processes for complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
- Develop and document test equipment and procedures for electro-mechanical assemblies, performing analysis, troubleshooting, and testing at both component and systems levels.
- Collaborate with vendors to analyze products for potential integration in new designs and to troubleshoot situations or advise on new features or specifications.
- Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, effectively liaising with sales, customers, and vendors.
- Interact with customers to understand product requirements, define scope, plans, and deliverables for assigned work.
- Provide technical leadership, project management, and mentorship to fellow engineers.
- Participate in root cause investigations and analyses, making recommendations to improve processes and procedures.
The Ideal Candidate MUST have
- Strong electrical and/or mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment, including integration and testing of electro-mechanical systems.
- Experience with servo drive design, development, commissioning, and troubleshooting for motion control systems.
- Proficiency with various servo drive brands such as Copley Controls, Elmo, Mitsubishi, Yaskawa, B&R, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Bosch Rexroth, or Panasonic is a plus.
- Experience with absolute and incremental encoders and associated communication protocols.
- Familiarity with brushless DC motors and electrical test equipment.
- Hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical assembly, including soldering and crimping, is advantageous.
- Ability to manage projects with small teams of engineers, demonstrating excellent organization, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
- Experience with automated machinery, robotics, PC-based motion control software, networking protocols (such as EtherCAT and CANopen), and software tools like Simulink and MATLAB is desirable.
- Programming skills in Python, LabVIEW, or similar languages are a plus.
- Ability to travel to customers' sites when necessary and work beyond core business hours to meet project deadlines.
- BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Master’s degree strongly preferred.
- 5+ years of related engineering experience.
Must be able to complete a pre-employment physical and 11-panel drug screen that includes THC.
All interested candidates should apply directly to this ad or contact Chris or Julie at Schulte Staffing 978-594-0497
***This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. government contract regulations that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Must have the ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance***
Meet Your Recruiter
Brad Schulte
Staffing Consultant
Brad has been in the staffing industry for "far longer than he would like to admit.” Brad brings over 20 years of sales, operations, management and recruiting experience and industry knowledge to Schulte Staffing. Brad offers career counseling and resume reviews for our candidates in addition to providing guidance on customized client staffing programs. When Brad is not offering career advice to our candidates, he is "offering" advice to his five children. Brad coordinates an annual family turkey drive feeding 50 local families a complete Thanksgiving dinner. He enjoys his beloved Red Sox, cooking and taking day trips along the coast.