{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"15cef58b5577c2ff3f97c5d8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/15cef58b5577c2ff3f97c5d8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/15cef58b5577c2ff3f97c5d8","title":"Mechatronics Engineer","description":"Title: Mechatronics Engineer\nJob Type: Engineering\nLocation: Solon, OH\nOnsite/Travel Requirements: 10-15% Nationwide\nEligibility: This role is not open to current or future sponsorship, or C2C partnerships\n\nJob Description\n\nSeeking a hands-on Mechatronics Engineer to accelerate the development, prototyping, testing, and production implementation of industrial equipment and automation projects. Working under the direction of our engineering lead, this individual will transform product concepts, existing designs, and engineering requirements into working hardware and complete manufacturing documentation. This position combines mechanical design, electrical integration, component selection, manufacturing engineering, and practical problem-solving.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nDemonstrated proficiency with SolidWorks, including assemblies and manufacturing drawings.\nExperience designing and building mechanical or electromechanical equipment.\nPractical understanding of gear motors, pumps, power transmission components, electrical motors, sensors, and basic controls.\nExperience selecting and specifying commercial components for integration into manufactured products.\nExperience producing engineering BOMs and manufacturing documentation.\nFamiliarity with machining, sheet-metal fabrication, plastics, and mechanical assembly.\nStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.\nAbility and willingness to work directly with production and physically build prototypes.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nIndustrial automation and machine vision.\nPLCs, microcontrollers, and embedded controls.\nExperience with small industrial equipment or OEM product development.\nDesign for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA).\nTest fixture design and quality automation.\nFamiliarity with Python or other programming languages.\nExperience evaluating component suppliers, alternative parts, and product cost reductions.\nExperience working in a small manufacturing company where engineers participate directly in product builds.\n\nKey Responsibilities-\n\nMechanical Design & Product Development\n\nDevelop and modify SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.\nDesign fixtures, mechanisms, brackets, enclosures, and electromechanical assemblies.\nSpecify, evaluate, select, and integrate purchased components used in Zebra products, including gear motors,\npumps, electric motors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, couplings, seals, tubing, valves, and related mechanical and electrical components.\nEvaluate component performance, reliability, compatibility, availability, cost, and suitability for operating conditions.\nResearch alternative suppliers and equivalent components to improve product performance, reduce costs, and minimize supply-chain risks.\nDevelop component specifications and support testing and qualification of replacement parts.\nImprove existing products for reliability, manufacturability, cost, and ease of assembly.\nSupport prototype fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and design refinement.\n\nElectrical & Automation Integration\n\nIntegrate motors, sensors, switches, cameras, lighting, and electronic controls into mechanical systems.\nDevelop wiring diagrams and electrical documentation.\nAssist with machine vision, inspection automation, and product testing systems.\nSupport integration of control electronics, microcontrollers, and PLC-based equipment as appropriate.\nEvaluate electrical components for compatibility, performance, reliability, and cost.\n\nManufacturing & Documentation\n\nCreate and maintain accurate engineering bills of materials (BOMs), including manufacturer part numbers, specifications, approved suppliers, and suitable alternatives.\nProduce production-ready drawings and assembly documentation.\nDevelop clear, illustrated work instructions, inspection procedures, and test protocols.\nSupport engineering change orders, revision control, and product documentation.\nWork directly with production personnel to improve assembly processes and resolve manufacturing problems.\n\nProject Execution\n\nTranslate engineering priorities into defined tasks and deliverables.\nIndependently execute assigned work under the engineering lead's direction.\nProcure or coordinate procurement of prototype components.\nAssemble, test, and validate working prototypes.\nMaintain organized project records and communicate progress, technical issues, and next steps.\n\nWright Technical Services and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.","company":"Wright Technical Services","rawCompany":"wright technical services","city":"Akron","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-11-06T07:51:37.957Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.05","title":"Mechatronics Engineers","slug":"mechatronics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-3024.00","title":"Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electro-mechanical-and-mechatronics-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"335314","title":"Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing","slug":"relay-and-industrial-control-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechatronics Engineer","description":"Title: Mechatronics Engineer\nJob Type: Engineering\nLocation: Solon, OH\nOnsite/Travel Requirements: 10-15% Nationwide\nEligibility: This role is not open to current or future sponsorship, or C2C partnerships\n\nJob Description\n\nSeeking a hands-on Mechatronics Engineer to accelerate the development, prototyping, testing, and production implementation of industrial equipment and automation projects. Working under the direction of our engineering lead, this individual will transform product concepts, existing designs, and engineering requirements into working hardware and complete manufacturing documentation. This position combines mechanical design, electrical integration, component selection, manufacturing engineering, and practical problem-solving.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nDemonstrated proficiency with SolidWorks, including assemblies and manufacturing drawings.\nExperience designing and building mechanical or electromechanical equipment.\nPractical understanding of gear motors, pumps, power transmission components, electrical motors, sensors, and basic controls.\nExperience selecting and specifying commercial components for integration into manufactured products.\nExperience producing engineering BOMs and manufacturing documentation.\nFamiliarity with machining, sheet-metal fabrication, plastics, and mechanical assembly.\nStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.\nAbility and willingness to work directly with production and physically build prototypes.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nIndustrial automation and machine vision.\nPLCs, microcontrollers, and embedded controls.\nExperience with small industrial equipment or OEM product development.\nDesign for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA).\nTest fixture design and quality automation.\nFamiliarity with Python or other programming languages.\nExperience evaluating component suppliers, alternative parts, and product cost reductions.\nExperience working in a small manufacturing company where engineers participate directly in product builds.\n\nKey Responsibilities-\n\nMechanical Design & Product Development\n\nDevelop and modify SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.\nDesign fixtures, mechanisms, brackets, enclosures, and electromechanical assemblies.\nSpecify, evaluate, select, and integrate purchased components used in Zebra products, including gear motors,\npumps, electric motors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, couplings, seals, tubing, valves, and related mechanical and electrical components.\nEvaluate component performance, reliability, compatibility, availability, cost, and suitability for operating conditions.\nResearch alternative suppliers and equivalent components to improve product performance, reduce costs, and minimize supply-chain risks.\nDevelop component specifications and support testing and qualification of replacement parts.\nImprove existing products for reliability, manufacturability, cost, and ease of assembly.\nSupport prototype fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and design refinement.\n\nElectrical & Automation Integration\n\nIntegrate motors, sensors, switches, cameras, lighting, and electronic controls into mechanical systems.\nDevelop wiring diagrams and electrical documentation.\nAssist with machine vision, inspection automation, and product testing systems.\nSupport integration of control electronics, microcontrollers, and PLC-based equipment as appropriate.\nEvaluate electrical components for compatibility, performance, reliability, and cost.\n\nManufacturing & Documentation\n\nCreate and maintain accurate engineering bills of materials (BOMs), including manufacturer part numbers, specifications, approved suppliers, and suitable alternatives.\nProduce production-ready drawings and assembly documentation.\nDevelop clear, illustrated work instructions, inspection procedures, and test protocols.\nSupport engineering change orders, revision control, and product documentation.\nWork directly with production personnel to improve assembly processes and resolve manufacturing problems.\n\nProject Execution\n\nTranslate engineering priorities into defined tasks and deliverables.\nIndependently execute assigned work under the engineering lead's direction.\nProcure or coordinate procurement of prototype components.\nAssemble, test, and validate working prototypes.\nMaintain organized project records and communicate progress, technical issues, and next steps.\n\nWright Technical Services and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.","datePosted":"2026-11-06T07:51:37.957Z","dateModified":"2026-11-06T07:51:37.957Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wright Technical Services","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Akron","addressRegion":"OH","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"15cef58b5577c2ff3f97c5d8"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/15cef58b5577c2ff3f97c5d8"}}