Mechatronic Test Engineer

Mechatronic Test Engineer

Country/Region: US

Location:

North Mankato, MN, US, 56003

At ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc., our team is at the forefront of innovation, designing and building cutting‑edge hydraulic and electrohydraulic components, controls, and brake systems that power off‑highway machines around the world. As a Test Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in bringing these advanced products to life by collaborating closely with product engineers. You’ll dive deep into product requirements and craft comprehensive test plans that ensure our systems perform flawlessly in the toughest conditions.

• Interfacing with product engineering teams
• Developing and documenting test procedures and equipment
• Refining existing test methods to replicate real‑world usage conditions
• Planning and execution of test plans for product development
• Evaluating test data, creating reports, and building and qualifying devices using hydraulic and electrohydraulic test fixtures, controls, and data acquisition equipment
• Analyzing data and assisting with iterative design to meet requirements
• Developing test circuits, equipment, software and processes
• Performing advanced planning for test programs

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 1+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to research, interpret, and implement test standards, and identify, analyze and solve problems
• Knowledge of mechanical design, development of 3D models, hydraulic theory and system design
• Knowledge of automation, instrumentation, control systems, PLC programming and industrial electrical wiring
• Knowledge of LabVIEW programming
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now, or in the future

Eng I – Mechatronics 65,700 – 82,100 annually

Eng II – Mechatronics 73,800 – 92,200 annually

Eng III – Mechatronics 88,200 – 110,300 annually

Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid time off
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

North Mankato offers small‑town charm with urban amenities, a strong economy, vibrant arts scene, and recreational opportunities. Close to Minneapolis/St. Paul, it is recognized for its livability and quality of life.

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance navigating our website or completing your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

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