ICON
Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment.
- Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications.
- Consistent with the obligations of these laws, ICON will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the research, architecture, design, and development of advanced mechatronic systems and subsystems.
- Drive strategic R&D initiatives aligned with long-term technology roadmaps and business objectives.
- Develop and integrate mechanical components, embedded systems, sensors, actuators, motion control systems, and automation technologies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, manufacturing, quality, and external partners to deliver innovative solutions.
- Support prototype builds, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization activities.
- Create system-level requirements, technical specifications, design documentation, and test protocols.
- The Senior Strategic R&D Mechatronics Engineer I is responsible for leading the design, development, integration, and validation of advanced mechatronic systems that support next-generation product innovation and strategic technology initiatives.
- This role combines mechanical, electrical, controls, and software engineering expertise to develop high-impact solutions from concept through commercialization.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in mechatronics, robotics, automation, or advanced electromechanical system development.
- Strong understanding of integrated mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Experience with CAD software, system modeling, simulation, and rapid prototyping tools.
- Proficiency in embedded systems, sensors, actuators, motor controls, and industrial communication protocols.
- Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related engineering discipline preferred
- equivalent extensive hands-on industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree for candidates who demonstrate the ability to meet all other technical and professional requirements.
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