{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0eaa2473351eceb5872d4a50","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0eaa2473351eceb5872d4a50","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0eaa2473351eceb5872d4a50","title":"Mechatronics Engineer","description":"The Mechatronics Engineer will execute all aspects of the engineering process for both new and existing manufacturing test systems and assembly equipment. Reporting to the Mechatronics Manager, this position will conduct circuit design, electrical panel creation, test process development, software improvement and sustainment, fixture creation, analysis and repair of manufacturing equipment, and process improvement and sustainment. Some systems the team has created include: bed of nails test fixtures, non-destructive leak tester, pneumatic clamp, and a wind tunnel. The engineer is expected to independently manage technical projects, drive innovative solutions, and provide engineering expertise throughout the development, deployment, and sustainment of manufacturing systems and equipment.\nEssential Functions / Responsibilities:\nDesign, develop, implement, and maintain integrated systems that complete specialized production steps, automate a manual process, validate electrical characteristics, validate sensor accuracy, or validate product specifications\nGain understanding of existing NK product lines, materials, processes and technologies.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and enhance electro-mechanical systems for new products that meet global standards and product requirements\nCreate and maintain PCBAs and electronic panels for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nCreate and maintain instrument control programs for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nSupport mechanical assemblies for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nProduce and maintain complete and accurate documentation including drawings, bill of materials, test specifications, lab reports, and technical construction files\nAnalysis and troubleshooting of integrated systems to identify and resolve any issues\nRequired Qualifications and Personal Qualities:\nBachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline\nAbility to read and interpret schematics and determine appropriate test methods and strategies; experience designing circuits is a plus\nMinimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in full-time engineering roles\nStrong foundational skills in electrical and mechanical systems\nProficiency with electrical instrumentation (DMM, Oscilloscope, PSU, etc)\nExperience using programming languages such as C, C#, TestStand, or similar\nStrong curiosity, willingness to learn, and hands-on approach to problem-solving\nExcellent communication and documentation skills\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with metrology equipment or calibration processes\nExperience with data acquisition systems such as PXIe\nExperience developing bed of nails test systems\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.\nWork Environment and Physical Demands\nClimate-controlled manufacturing facility and offices. May be required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb or balance. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Dogs in office.\nTraining\nMost training is on-the-job but formal education and training may be provided where appropriate.\nHours of Work/Location:\nNK offices are located in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. This position offers the option to work either: Four 10-hour days (4x10s) per week, or Five 8-hour days (5x8s) per week. Additionally, employees may be eligible for one remote (work-from-home) day per week, based on project needs and team coordination.\nBenefits\nEmployee benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.\nVoluntary benefits include family medical, life insurance, critical care insurance, FSA dependent care and pet insurance.\nHSA with employer contribution\n401k with employer match up to 5% at time of eligibility after 90 days of employment\n9 paid holidays, one floating holiday and flexible PTO\nPaid Maternity/Paternity leave\nAll benefits are subject to a benefit waiting period of 60 to 90 days.\nWork Authorization/Security Clearance\nMust be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. Security clearance is not required.\nEqual Opportunity Employer – At Will Employment\nNK is an equal opportunity employer. NK conducts all employment-related activities in full compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws and without regard to an individual’s age, color, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other legally protected category is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment and also applies to training, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefits, and all other aspects of employment. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position.\nAbout NK\nNielsen-Kellerman is the parent company for eight brands focused on helping people succeed in their profession or passion by providing mission-critical measurements, information, insight and guidance whenever and wherever needed. Ambient Weather, Kestrel Weather, KestrelMet, RainWise, Kestrel Ballistics, MagnetoSpeed, Blue Ocean Megaphones and NK Sports are each recognized as the preeminent products for their applications from meteorology to military, firefighting to farming and rowing to research. Our products ARE us - we design them, build them, sell them, and passionately stand behind them.\nNK has been in business for over four decades and is still growing stronger. Working here offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the fun and satisfaction of being part of a successful American business. NK is a Lean enterprise committed to American manufacturing and continuous improvement of our design, production, administrative and sales processes.\nNK's headquarters comprises three facilities located in Boothwyn, PA, about 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia. Our Ambient Weather brand operates primarily from Chandler, AZ in the Phoenix suburbs. NK's work environment is informal and high-energy, and our employees' quality of life is important to us. NK has been named Philly Top Workplace 11 times, including 2026.\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nEmployee discount\nFlexible schedule\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nHealth savings account\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nParental leave\nProfessional development assistance\nReferral program\nRetirement plan\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply\nApplication Question(s):\nWhat are your salary expectations?\nEducation:\nBachelor's (Preferred)\nExperience:\nEngineering: 3 years (Preferred)\nAbility to Commute:\nMarcus Hook, PA 19061 (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Nielsen Kellerman","rawCompany":"nielsen kellerman","city":"Marcus Hook","state":"PA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T15:07:36.944Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.05","title":"Mechatronics Engineers","slug":"mechatronics-engineers"},{"code":"17-3024.00","title":"Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electro-mechanical-and-mechatronics-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3027.00","title":"Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"mechanical-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"334513","title":"Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables","slug":"instruments-and-related-products-manufacturing-for-measuring-displaying-and-controlling-industrial-process-variables"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechatronics Engineer","description":"The Mechatronics Engineer will execute all aspects of the engineering process for both new and existing manufacturing test systems and assembly equipment. Reporting to the Mechatronics Manager, this position will conduct circuit design, electrical panel creation, test process development, software improvement and sustainment, fixture creation, analysis and repair of manufacturing equipment, and process improvement and sustainment. Some systems the team has created include: bed of nails test fixtures, non-destructive leak tester, pneumatic clamp, and a wind tunnel. The engineer is expected to independently manage technical projects, drive innovative solutions, and provide engineering expertise throughout the development, deployment, and sustainment of manufacturing systems and equipment.\nEssential Functions / Responsibilities:\nDesign, develop, implement, and maintain integrated systems that complete specialized production steps, automate a manual process, validate electrical characteristics, validate sensor accuracy, or validate product specifications\nGain understanding of existing NK product lines, materials, processes and technologies.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and enhance electro-mechanical systems for new products that meet global standards and product requirements\nCreate and maintain PCBAs and electronic panels for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nCreate and maintain instrument control programs for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nSupport mechanical assemblies for manufacturing equipment and test systems\nProduce and maintain complete and accurate documentation including drawings, bill of materials, test specifications, lab reports, and technical construction files\nAnalysis and troubleshooting of integrated systems to identify and resolve any issues\nRequired Qualifications and Personal Qualities:\nBachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline\nAbility to read and interpret schematics and determine appropriate test methods and strategies; experience designing circuits is a plus\nMinimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in full-time engineering roles\nStrong foundational skills in electrical and mechanical systems\nProficiency with electrical instrumentation (DMM, Oscilloscope, PSU, etc)\nExperience using programming languages such as C, C#, TestStand, or similar\nStrong curiosity, willingness to learn, and hands-on approach to problem-solving\nExcellent communication and documentation skills\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with metrology equipment or calibration processes\nExperience with data acquisition systems such as PXIe\nExperience developing bed of nails test systems\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.\nWork Environment and Physical Demands\nClimate-controlled manufacturing facility and offices. May be required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb or balance. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Dogs in office.\nTraining\nMost training is on-the-job but formal education and training may be provided where appropriate.\nHours of Work/Location:\nNK offices are located in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. This position offers the option to work either: Four 10-hour days (4x10s) per week, or Five 8-hour days (5x8s) per week. 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NK conducts all employment-related activities in full compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws and without regard to an individual’s age, color, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other legally protected category is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment and also applies to training, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefits, and all other aspects of employment. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position.\nAbout NK\nNielsen-Kellerman is the parent company for eight brands focused on helping people succeed in their profession or passion by providing mission-critical measurements, information, insight and guidance whenever and wherever needed. Ambient Weather, Kestrel Weather, KestrelMet, RainWise, Kestrel Ballistics, MagnetoSpeed, Blue Ocean Megaphones and NK Sports are each recognized as the preeminent products for their applications from meteorology to military, firefighting to farming and rowing to research. Our products ARE us - we design them, build them, sell them, and passionately stand behind them.\nNK has been in business for over four decades and is still growing stronger. Working here offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the fun and satisfaction of being part of a successful American business. NK is a Lean enterprise committed to American manufacturing and continuous improvement of our design, production, administrative and sales processes.\nNK's headquarters comprises three facilities located in Boothwyn, PA, about 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia. Our Ambient Weather brand operates primarily from Chandler, AZ in the Phoenix suburbs. NK's work environment is informal and high-energy, and our employees' quality of life is important to us. 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