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  • Posted: Sep 28, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Mechatronics Engineer

     Role Description
    We are seeking a skilled and innovative Mechatronic Engineer to join our team.  The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in creating prototypes, working with a wide range of electronic components, and programming various microcontroller boards. If you are passionate about blending electronics,  mechanics, and programming to bring ideas to life, we encourage you to apply.

    Key Responsibilities 

    • Design, build, and test prototypes using breadboards and other  prototyping tools. 
    • Work with and integrate various electronic components, including but not  limited to sensors, cameras, motors, and other peripherals. 
    • Develop and implement microcontroller-based systems using Raspberry  Pi, Arduino, and other relevant boards. 
    • Write and debug programs in low-level languages (e.g., Assembly, C,  C++). 
    • Collaborate with teams to integrate mechanical and electronic components  into functioning systems. 
    • Contribute to mechanical fabrication as needed, ensuring compatibility  and seamless operation with electronic systems. 
    • Document designs, processes, and results, ensuring clear communication  of technical specifications and outcomes. 
    • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in  mechatronics, electronics, and programming. 
    • Design and simulate electronic circuits using Electronic Design Automation  (EDA) tools for PCB layout and circuit design. 
    • Use Circuit/EDA design tools such as KiCAD, EasyEDA, and Eagle for PCB  development. 
    • Utilize CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, and FreeCAD for  designing mechanical components and enclosures.

     Desired Skills and Experience 

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering,  Robotics, or a related field. 
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in prototyping and electronics design. 
    • Proficiency with microcontroller boards such as Raspberry Pi and Arduino. 
    • Strong programming skills in low-level languages (e.g., Assembly, C,  C++). 
    • Familiarity with high-level programming languages (e.g., Ruby, Python,  JavaScript) is an added advantage. 
    • Experience with EDA tools for circuit design, PCB layout, and simulation  (e.g., KiCAD, EasyEDA, Eagle). 
    • Experience with CAD tools for mechanical design (e.g., Autodesk Inventor,  SolidWorks, FreeCAD). 
    • Experience with mechanical fabrication and working with 3D printers, CNC  machines, or other fabrication tools is a plus. 
    • Solid understanding of electronic components, circuits, and embedded systems. 
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team  environment. 
    • Excellent communication and documentation skills. 
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. 
    • Passion for innovation and continuous learning. 
    • A ruthless commitment to quality 
    • Extensive problem solving skills. 
    • An ability to communicate clearly regarding complex issues (in English).

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Finplus Group on www.linkedin.com to apply

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