Mechatronics Engineer

About the role

The Mechatronics Engineer at Hummingbird Scientific will contribute to the development of instrumentation aimed at advancing scientific research. This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a background in mechatronics or precision engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and test complete mechanical / mechatronics systems from initial concept through final release and product testing
• Take full ownership of projects and timelines
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including software engineers, quality assurance, and manufacturing

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and testing integrated mechatronics systems
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles (Kinematics, Dynamics, System Design)
• 2D/3D CAD expertise – SolidWorks or equivalent
• Proficiency with mechanical drawings and GD&T
• Understanding of electronics, electronics design, testing, and hands-on electrical systems implementation
• Committed individual who takes ownership of projects and timelines

Qualifications

• BS in Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering, MS or PhD is a plus
• 3 - 5 years of industry experience

Optional Qualifications

• Background in precision engineering
• Prior experience in scientific instrumentation or research environments
• Product testing experience

Benefits

Hummingbird Scientific offers a generous compensation package based on experience and demonstrated capabilities. Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, medical and dental benefits as well as a company 401(k) plan.

Pay

Compensation is based on experience and demonstrated capabilities.

Schedule

The job is located on-site in Lacey, WA.

Benefits

Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, medical and dental benefits as well as a company 401(k) plan.