• Mechatronics Engineer

    Actalent (Champaign, IL)


    Description

    The role is to support the Mechatronics and Automation activities in a manufacturing environment. The Mechatronics Project Engineer’s specific responsibility is to support the execution of projects working together with cross functional departments.

     

    The role will cover robotic processes portfolio across the region and the capability development to manufacture and to supply those robotic solutions according to local technical and quality requirements based on customer practices and needs.

     

    The main tasks of the Mechatronics Project Engineer will include the feasibility, the technical specification, the vendors selection, the shop tests, the factory acceptance tests and the commissioning of all mechatronics and automation solutions.

     

    Keep projects within time schedule and budget

     

    Collaborate across the region to support local teams with technical expertise for smooth and efficient commissioning and operation of robotic applications

     

    The position will contribute to grow the field of robotic applications associated to Client products in order to fulfil the customer needs, to increase the Client market share and to maintain its profitability.

    Accountable for:

    Engineering and project execution activities for robotic solutions according to Client vision

     

    Vendors assessment for dedicated robotic solution or product development

     

    Coordination and follow-up of subcontracted engineering and manufacturing works

     

    Coordinate meetings with vendors and other resources like purchasing, shipping

     

    Selection of key components and key vendors

     

    Shop tests and factory acceptance tests

     

    Commissioning services for local teams and customers across all regions (20% travel)

     

    Technical assistance services for local teams and customers across all regions

     

    Skills

     

    mechanical engineering, automation, plcs, robotics, siemens plc, mechatronics, process engineering, electromechanics

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    mechanical engineering,automation,plcs,robotics

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Masters degree a "nice-to-have" or equivalent experience in the field/industry

    Degree in one of the following:

    Mechanical Engineering with exposure to automation

     

    Electro-Mechanical Engineering

     

    Mechatronics

     

    Automation

     

    Process Engineering

    Experience Level

    Intermediate Level

     

    This is an on-site position with regular travel (mainly domestic, but could have some international travel).

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $48.08/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Champaign,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.