ICON Build
Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in mechatronics, robotics, automation, or advanced electromechanical system development.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related engineering discipline preferred; equivalent extensive hands-on industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
About the job
Leads research, design, integration, prototyping, and validation of advanced mechatronic systems from concept through commercialization, supporting strategic R&D and product innovation.
What you'll do
- Lead development of mechatronic systems and subsystems and drive strategic R&D initiatives.
- Integrate mechanical components, embedded systems, sensors, actuators, motion control, and automation technologies; conduct feasibility studies and system validation.
- Create requirements, specifications, documentation, and test protocols; support prototypes, troubleshooting, optimization, and mentorship.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience in mechatronics, robotics, automation, or advanced electromechanical system development.
- Strong understanding of integrated mechanical, electrical, and control systems; experience with CAD, system modeling, simulation, and rapid prototyping tools.
- Proficiency in embedded systems, sensors, actuators, motor controls, industrial communication protocols, and programming or scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects from concept through validation.
Tools
Python, C/C++, MATLAB, LabVIEW
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