We’re seeking a highly skilled and innovative mechatronics engineer to join our team at Windrobo. Join our team and make a difference in shaping the future of technology and engineering. We offer attractive remuneration packages and ample growth opportunities. **Objectives of this role** - Designing, developing, and testing integrated systems that combine mechanical, electrical, and software components. - Collaborating with design and production teams to ensure all system components meet functionality, reliability, safety, and regulatory standards. - Creating detailed technical specifications and design documentation for mechatronic systems and components. - Working on system automation, robotics, and control engineering projects to enhance operational efficiency. - Conducting simulations and modelling to optimise system performance and identify potential improvements. - Programming and debugging embedded systems and control algorithms. - Analysing system failures and implementing improvement and corrective actions. - Managing the project lifecycle, from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery of systems and components. **Your tasks** - Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate system designs and functionality. - Develop schematics, technical drawings, and 3D models for mechatronic systems. - Collaborate with other engineers and departments to ensure system integration and alignment with project goals. - Oversee the integration of sensors, actuators, and controllers into automated systems or machines. - Perform testing, simulations, and validation of mechatronic systems on computer-aided design (CAD) software to model system behaviour and required performance. - Document design processes, testing results, and technical specifications for future reference. - Conduct debugging and troubleshooting of embedded systems and control circuits. - Ensure optimal safety standards and regulatory requirements are followed in all designs. - Review system designs for cost-efficiency, quality, and scalability in production. - Communicate project progress to stakeholders and coordinate with external suppliers and contractors. - Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in mechatronics engineering to continuously improve designs and processes. **Required skills and qualifications** - A Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering or Electronics Engineer - 2+ years of experience as a mechatronics engineer or a similar role, preferably in automation, robotics, or manufacturing. - Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA) for designing mechatronic systems. - Strong knowledge of control systems, embedded systems, robotics, and automation. - Experience with programming languages such as C, C++, or Python for controlling embedded systems. - Familiarity with electrical components, including sensors, actuators, PLCs, microcontrollers, and embedded systems. - Knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, and computer programming. - Ability to analyse system performance and troubleshoot complex engineering problems. - Strong problem-solving skills with an innovative mindset and excellent attention to detail. - Efficient teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. **Preferred skills and qualifications** - A Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering or a related discipline. - Experience with industrial robotics and automation systems in manufacturing settings. - Proficiency in using simulation software like MATLAB or Simulink to model mechatronic systems. - Familiarity with PLC programming and control systems for industrial automation. - Hands-on experience with hardware integration and testing of mechatronic components. - Knowledge of the Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as applied to mechatronic systems. - Knowledge of control theory, signal processing, and embedded software development. Expected Start Date: 15/10/2025