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Hiring for a Mechatronics Engineer in Tarrytown!

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechatronics Engineer with a strong technical background in mechatronics systems, dynamics and control, system modeling, and simulations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovation and will report to the Director of Mechatronics & Structures within the mechanical engineering team. This role involves driving the execution of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Model-Based Design (MBD) through the development of systems-integrated mechatronics models, and contributing to the development of mechatronics, robotics, and automation systems for future laboratory diagnostic instruments and automation platforms.

Responsibilities

+ Develop mechatronic models, simulation tools, and design-optimization methodologies for applications in precision motion, fluidic, and thermal controls.

+ Expand existing Model-Based Design (MBD) capabilities and execute Model-Based Engineering (MBSE) workflows through systems-level integration of mechatronics sub-systems models.

+ Develop Multibody Dynamics models of Motion Control systems in Simcenter 3D Motion and other software.

+ Design and create CAD models to support test platform development and new concept prototypes.

+ Contribute to the development of prototypes and test platforms for new design concepts.

+ Develop Test Automation code in LabView for benchtop-level subsystem testing.

+ Guide design engineers in executing the mechatronics design cycle, including understanding design requirements, concept generation, design selection, and simulation-based servo-mechanical design optimization.

+ Collaborate with specialists and engineers from various disciplines to develop and integrate novel, improved, and cost-effective Mechatronics solutions for Instrument and Automation platforms.

Essential Skills

+ Solid understanding of dynamics, control theory, sensors, actuators, circuit theory, basic/applied physics, electronics, and signal processing.

+ Strong background in mechatronics and robotics.

+ Proficiency in developing mathematical models and simulation tools for mechatronic systems.

+ Working knowledge of Siemens NX CAD software and Simcenter 3D Motion.

+ Proficiency in Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow.

+ Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition, and LabView-based test development.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Ability to apply system-level thinking in the mechatronics design process, including firmware and software architecture interaction with hardware.

+ Knowledge of system identification and parameter estimation methods.

+ Familiarity with Multiphysics modeling using various tools is highly desirable.

+ Experience with programming in C/C++/Python is desirable.

Work Environment

This position is based in New York and offers a hybrid work environment. The role is a long-term contract opportunity ranging from 12 to 24 months, including 1 week of vacation time and 6 paid holidays. You will be working in a global medical technology company that provides innovative solutions for healthcare providers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tarrytown, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $75.00/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 Tarrytown,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.