Mechatronics Engineer
Job overview
We are seeking a hands-on and innovative Mechatronics Engineer to contribute to the development and optimization of our revolutionary printing equipment. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in integrating mechanical, electronic, and control systems to ensure the seamless operation of our LIFT (Laser-Induced Forward Transfer) technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Hands-On Mentality: Take a hands-on approach to prototype assembly, testing, and troubleshooting, ensuring the successful implementation of mechatronic systems
- Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Mechanical Engineers, Software Engineers, and Researchers, to achieve seamless integration of mechatronic components
- Control System Design: Contribute to the design and implementation of control systems, ensuring precision and reliability in the printing process | Apply model-based design by iteration loops from CAD to FEA to actual measurements
- System Integration: Support the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems to create a cohesive and efficient printing equipment system | Knowledge and experience on mechatronic systems essential (actuators, sensors, calibration, system functionality software)
- Testing and Validation: Conduct thorough testing and validation of a mechatronic system and its modules, ensuring they meet quality and performance requirements | This also requires strong problem-solving skills in addressing any deviations from the requirements
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement in mechatronic systems, and implement enhancements to optimize performance and efficiency
- Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve any hardware or software related issues | 2nd line support to Service and Operations teams including our system supplier(s)
- Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation, including system specifications, assembly instructions, and technical/test reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in mechatronic system design and integration, preferably in the printing or precision equipment industry
- Hands-on mentality with the ability to prototype and troubleshoot effectively
- Proficiency in machine dynamics and control system design and implementation
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic scale-up environment
Highly valued additional qualifications include:
- Experience in running through the full high-tech development V-cycle
- Familiarity with laser-based technologies
- Experience with automation and robotics
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
- Familiarity with CAD software for system design
- Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT3 and Python coding
Personal Skills
- Structured and disciplined approach to experimental work
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Clear and concise communicator, both in writing and verbally
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team
- Flexible and adaptable, with a hands-on and proactive attitude
Our mission: Why compromise?
Our mission is to achieve a zero-defect assembly line with unmatched efficiency, transforming electronics manufacturing through LIFT technology. By eliminating the limitations of traditional stencil and jet printing, we provide a fully digital, contactless, and high-precision solution that enhances quality, speed, and reliability.
Grow together with Keiron
We’re passionate about transforming industries with cutting-edge laser technology and are always looking for talented individuals to help us achieve our vision. Explore our exciting career opportunities and discover how you can contribute to the future of advanced manufacturing with us!Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment
- The chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology with the potential to revolutionize industries
What you'll gain as a new team member
Joining Keiron means becoming part of something bigger. You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling challenges that will shape the future. Here’s what’s in it for you:
An Unmatched Learning Experience: Keiron provides the tools, training, and mentorship you need to excel. You’ll be surrounded by cutting-edge technology and have access to a network of industry leaders.
Career Development Opportunities: We’re committed to your growth. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or move into leadership, Keiron offers career paths that align with your ambitions.
Work-Life Balance That Works: At Keiron, we understand the importance of balance. Our “Pleasure and Performance” philosophy means we encourage a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you’re energized and passionate about your work.
How to apply
If you are a highly motivated and innovative researcher with a passion for advancing laser-based materials processing, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume, cover letter to jobs@keirontechnologies.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we enthusiastically invite candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our team and contribute to the future.