What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechatronics Engineer position at US Tech Solutions?
Job Title - Mechatronics Engineer
Job Location - Redmond WA 98052
Job Duration - 12 months
Responsibilities:
● Design & Prototyping: Contribute to the mechanical and electromechanical design of robotic components, including actuators, sensors, transmission systems, and test fixtures.
● System Integration: Hands on assistance in integrating hardware and software subsystems for robotic systems.
● Research & Development: Support the development and implementation of Client
mechanisms, sensing strategies, and control algorithms.
● Testing & Validation: Design and build subsystem test fixtures, data acquisition, create test plans, perform tests, measure and analyze data, and refine design assumptions.
o Troubleshooting root-cause of mechanical failures, implementing improved designs,
testing effectiveness of change.
● Collaboration: Work closely with researchers, software engineers, and external partners to iterate on designs and incorporate feedback.
● Documentation: Prepare technical reports and design documentation to share findings and support future development.
o Building and maintaining BOMs and as-built configuration management.
● Perform Finite element analysis, static structural
Minimum Qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
● 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design, robotics or mechatronics.
● Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks, NX), rapid prototyping, and mechanical design for robotics.
● Strong background in actuator selection, sensor integration (force, tactile, position), and embedded systems.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
● Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Nice to have Qualifications
● Master’s or PHD in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
● Strong background in actuator selection, sensor integration (force, tactile, position), and embedded systems.
● Experience with real-time control systems (C/C , Python, ROS) and hardware-software integration.
Salary : $60 - $80