Mechatronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer Location: Herefordshire (site-based) Employment: Permanent Security: Successful SC clearance required before employment. Overview An established UK engineering company is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to develop advanced electromechanical positioning and automation systems for high-performance applications. Working with a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will support projects from concept through production, contributing to design, prototyping, testing and validation. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop electromechanical systems and bespoke engineering solutions. • Support motor sizing, motion control selection and system integration. • Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation. • Assist with software/HMI development for control systems. • Build, test and validate prototypes. • Participate in design reviews, engineering change activities and continuous improvement. • Support production, reliability testing and quality compliance. • Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software and manufacturing teams. Requirements • Experience in mechatronics, robotics, automation or electromechanical design. • Strong problem-solving skills. • CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks or similar). • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Practical engineering approach. • Degree, apprenticeship or equivalent engineering experience. • Eligible for UK SC clearance. Desirable: Defence or harsh-environment experience; motion control or automation exposure. Benefits Competitive salary, annual bonus/profit-related incentives, pension, life assurance, enhanced annual leave, employee share scheme, EV salary sacrifice scheme and other flexible benefits