Mechatronics Engineer

About the role

MP Systems, an OEM manufacturer of CNC machine tool accessories such as high-pressure coolant systems, chillers, filtration and mist collection, is hiring a Mechatronics Engineer in Enfield, Connecticut. The position is 100% on site and requires travel to customers locally and nationally for field installations and service, with occasional overnight trips.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose machine failures and root causes, and resolve issues with electrical and mechanical components
• Research and develop new products and manage projects through design, prototype and manufacturing
• Create electrical and mechanical systems including 3-phase power, low-voltage controls, motor controls, PLC, hydraulics, filtration, refrigeration and sheet metal fabrication
• Mentor junior engineers and provide live technical support by phone and email
• Create and maintain product documentation and design change documentation
• Travel to customers for field installation projects and service

Required profile

• B.S. or higher in engineering, physics or equivalent work experience including trade skills
• Ability to diagnose failures, identify root causes and solve problems
• Project management skills and strong customer service and listening skills
• Ability to read and create drawings, schematics and models with CAD software
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance and work in industrial environments while wearing PPE

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
• PLC programming and ladder logic
• CAD software

What we offer

• Salary range of $78,000 to $150,000 annually
• Comprehensive health benefits, including a zero-premium medical plan option, vision, dental and company-paid life insurance
• 3+ weeks vacation to start, 10 paid holidays and 401(k) with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, employee appreciation events and Employee Assistance Program