Mechatronics Engineer Job at Spectra360, South San Francisco, CA

  • Spectra360
  • South San Francisco, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and creative Mechatronics Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of high-performance electromechanical systems and actuators. In this role, you will bridge the gap between mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to develop cutting-edge motion control technologies and automated equipment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional design, test, and manufacturing teams to bring innovative hardware from concept to high-volume production.

Key Responsibilities
  • System Design & Integration: Design and optimize electromechanical components, integrated actuators, and robotics subsystems.
  • Multidisciplinary Engineering: Seamlessly combine electrical, mechanical, and software elements to deliver reliable, high-performing hardware products.
  • Testing & Automation: Develop comprehensive test plans, build custom test rigs, and design manufacturing automation equipment (e.g., pick-and-place, automated in-line testing).
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure seamless product introduction and design for manufacturability (DFM).
  • Technical Documentation: Document technical specifications, design decisions, schematic layouts, and validation results.
  • R&D & Innovation: Analyze emerging technologies and conduct targeted R&D to continuously improve system efficiency, weight, and performance.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and building mechatronic or electromechanical systems.
  • Electromechanical Depth: Solid understanding of motors, actuators, sensors, microcontrollers, and motion control.
  • Software & Hardware Integration: Practical experience with embedded software development, firmware integration, and circuit design tools.
  • CAD Proficiency: Strong skills in 3D CAD modeling and technical drawing standards.
  • Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Proven track record of working effectively in multidisciplinary team environments with strong attention to detail.
  • Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the robotics, drone, industrial automation, or aerospace industries.
  • Familiarity with motor control electronics, drive algorithms, and firmware integration.
  • Hands‑on experience with system‑level validation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, and rotor/actuator dynamics.
  • Experience designing automated assembly or test fixtures for production environments.
What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary + equity options.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
  • Collaborative, engineering-first culture working on groundbreaking technology.
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