Mechatronics Engineer
Location: Herefordshire (site-based)
Employment: Permanent
Security: Successful SC clearance required before employment.
Overview
An established UK engineering company is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to develop advanced electromechanical positioning and automation systems for high-performance applications. Working with a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will support projects from concept through production, contributing to design, prototyping, testing and validation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electromechanical systems and bespoke engineering solutions.
- Support motor sizing, motion control selection and system integration.
- Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
- Assist with software/HMI development for control systems.
- Build, test and validate prototypes.
- Participate in design reviews, engineering change activities and continuous improvement.
- Support production, reliability testing and quality compliance.
- Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software and manufacturing teams.
Requirements
- Experience in mechatronics, robotics, automation or electromechanical design.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks or similar).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Practical engineering approach.
- Degree, apprenticeship or equivalent engineering experience.
- Eligible for UK SC clearance.
Desirable: Defence or harsh-environment experience; motion control or automation exposure.
Benefits
Competitive salary, annual bonus/profit-related incentives, pension, life assurance, enhanced
annual leave, employee share scheme, EV salary sacrifice scheme and other flexible benefits
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Mechatronics Engineer in Hereford employer: Platform Recruitment
As a leading employer in the graphics and engineering computing sector, we offer an innovative work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to lead impactful projects, making this role not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career. Located in a vibrant tech hub, our team enjoys a dynamic environment with access to cutting-edge resources and a supportive community.
