Lila Sciences
Senior II/Staff Mechatronics Engineer
$137K–$218K
Cambridge, MA USA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA USA
Alewife, Cambridge, MA - Experience
- 6-10 years of relevant experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or other related Engineering
About the job
Designs, prototypes, tests, and integrates electromechanical systems, robotics subassemblies, and scientific lab instrumentation in collaboration with scientists and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Develop mechatronic solutions spanning mechanical and electrical design and control software; integrate components with automation frameworks and robotics control systems.
- Build rapid prototypes and test, debug, and troubleshoot systems and subassemblies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain design, integration, and testing documentation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or other related Engineering
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working directly with end users
- High proficiency with C/C++ and Python
- Proficiency with microcontrollers (STM-32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
Nice to have
- Experience designing and fabricating custom PCBs
- Experience or familiarity with PLC based systems
Pay
$136,800 — $217,866 USD (base salary)
Tools
C/C++, Python, STM-32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, SolidWorks, Creo, Siemens NX
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