Mechatronics Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

As a Mechatronics Engineer at Smarter Alloys, your primary goal is to design, build and test electro-mechanical devices and implement automation across our various projects. Were looking for someone who can truly own their projects and carry them independently all the way through design, prototyping, testing, and production. Specifically, we're looking for someone with hands-on experience building automation systems and electromechanical components from scratch and seeing them through concept to implementation.

You will have the freedom to work on your projects independently, while being responsive to the iterative nature of the work and communicating effectively with rest of the team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and test electromechanical devices using programmable shape memory alloy (SMA) technology
• Design and integrate sensors, feedback control and data acquisition systems (DAQ) on lab prototypes, testing and manufacturing equipment
• Design and build automation systems, jigs, fixtures and setups for enhancement of new and existing equipment
• Develop advanced automated manufacturing methods and processes for high volume production
• Design and setup circuits and electronics for project prototypes
• Write and implement software programs for setups and project prototypes
• Support procurement and commissioning of equipment and components
• Troubleshoot open-ended problems in prototyping and design
• Solve problems of varying nature and complexity
• Assist in the development of novel SMA sensing techniques
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to integrate mechatronics in various SMA systems

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

WHAT WE OFFER

ABOUT SMARTER ALLOYS

Smarter Alloys is at the forefront of the smart materials revolution. With applications ranging from wearable technology to medical devices, our technology can be found across a wide range of industries, including medical / dental, automotive, energy harvesting, consumer electronics and sporting goods.

We are an innovative and fast-moving company that is on the cutting edge of smart materials. We have aggressive growth goals and are looking for someone who can help us get there!

We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.

Smarter Alloys | Cambridge, ON |