Mechatronics Engineer

What you will do:

• Form part of the Mechatronics team responsible for bringing world‑leading new products to market.
• Guide advanced axial flux motor design projects and requirements generation.
• Take a leadership role in building integrated products that combine electronics, mechanical, and software subsystems.
• Work with the Electronics team to lay out PCBs, design schematics, select components, and prototype boards.
• Help specify and develop world‑class control methods and algorithms.
• Collaborate with electrical, process, and mechanical engineering to conceptualize and design the entire product.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers during parts placement and signal routing to ensure PCB design meets all requirements.
• Develop innovative structures and housings that blend support and functional material.
• Develop high‑performance mechanisms such as gears, levers, and clutches.
• Perform advanced design calculations and simulations of dynamic mechatronic systems.
• Develop testing machines and fixtures to validate advanced functionalities.
• Collaborate with mechanical, hardware, and controls engineering teams to successfully design, validate, and manufacture innovative new products.
• Implement continuous improvement and best practices within the team and larger organization.
• Lead and participate in the design, analysis, and execution of all technical aspects of mechatronic products/projects that meet or exceed the hardware requirements.
• Develop and train internal team members to ensure consistent application of proper software engineering discipline throughout the product development cycle.
• Lead design and development for manufacturability, understand electronics manufacturing processes, and ensure product testability.
• Direct technical teams to resolve technical issues and implement changes to prevent recurrence.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering with a specialty in Mechatronics.
• Minimum four years of work experience in a product design/development capacity.
• Strong knowledge of electromagnetic and thermal analysis of electric motors using simulation tools.
• Experience with Altair simulation tools such as FLUX & Hyper Study (asset).
• Experience with axial flux motors (asset).
• Experience with PCB design (asset).
• Strong organizational and communication skills required to work in a team environment.
• High level of analytical ability, understanding of engineering theory and principles of design.
• Experience in system function testing of mechatronic products (asset).

Compensation: $100,000 to $120,000 annually

Recruitment Technology: AI is used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

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