Mechatronics Manager

Mechatronics Manager / Engineering Manager – Mechatronics

Greater Chicago Area | Full-Time | On-Site

My client, a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered industrial systems, is seeking a Mechatronics Manager to lead the innovation, design, and integration of electromechanical subsystems across new and existing product lines.

This is a hands-on, full-time leadership role at the intersection of mechanical design, controls engineering, and automation which is ideal for a technical leader with LabVIEW expertise ready to drive high-impact engineering initiatives from concept to launch.

• Base salary: $110,000–$135,000 + 15% annual bonus
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Comprehensive group benefits package
• Direct leadership of group programming projects and resources using LabVIEW
• Lead projects and programs following an Agile software development framework
• Relocation assistance provided for qualified candidates

• Lead software and automation design for new product development
• Manage the integration of mechanical and electronic systems, including PLCs, sensors, motors, and wiring
• Supervise engineering staff and provide technical mentorship and direction
• Collaborate with operations, R&D, and field support to drive system reliability and performance
• Ensure alignment with product standards, safety protocols, and customer specifications
• Develop schedules, resource plans, and documentation for complex engineering programs

• Be able to do the job as described
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering required
• Deep understanding of LabVIEW architectural design principles
• Proficiency programming in LabVIEW
• Experience leading engineering projects and/or teams in an industrial product environment
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills

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