Mechanical Design - Mechatronics Engineer - Robotic Automation

Missouri City, TX
$110,000 $125,000 base salary
+ 10% annual bonus | Relocation assistance available

Be at the Forefront of Robotic Innovation

Are you passionate about designing cutting-edge mechanical systems and bringing advanced robotic automation to life? Join a high-impact engineering center of excellence within a $500M+ division of a multi-billion dollar company. Youll be a key player in developing next-generation automation systems that drive efficiency, precision, and quality across industrial and laboratory environments.

This is a hands-on role ideal for a Mechanical Design Engineer or Mechatronics Engineer who thrives on building, prototyping, and integrating complex systems from concept to creation.

What Youll Do

Robotic & Mechanical System Design

• Design and optimize modular robotic workstations, including custom mechanical components.

• Lead full lifecycle development from initial concept, CAD modeling, prototyping (CNC, 3D printing, laser cutting) to deployment.

• Develop mechanical systems that interact seamlessly with electrical, control, and software systems.

• Improve system performance, accuracy, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

System Integration & Testing

• Integrate robotic solutions into commercial lab or industrial environments.

• Troubleshoot integration issues and refine systems based on testing and data.

• Design user interfaces that ensure intuitive operation and robust system control.

• Conduct validation testing to meet performance, safety, and quality standards.

• Maintain detailed technical documentation (designs, manuals, troubleshooting guides).

What Youll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• 310+ years of experience in mechanical design, mechatronics, robotics, or automation systems.

• Strong hands-on design skills: CAD, prototyping, fabrication, mechanical analysis.

• Experience with modular systems, mechanical subassemblies, and electromechanical integration.

• Analytical thinker with a passion for solving complex engineering challenges.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

• Exposure to or interest in robotic control systems, UI/UX design, or PLC programming (a plus).

• Familiarity with safety standards in industrial or lab automation.

Why Join This Team?

• Hands-on, full-cycle engineering You'll build entire systems from the ground up.

• High visibility Key role within a rapidly growing $800M division.

• Exciting growth path Join the core team (2nd hire of 5 planned), shaping the future of automation at the company.

• Top-tier compensation Competitive salary, performance bonus, relocation support, and excellent benefits.

• Outstanding leadership & culture Proven client with 25+ successful hires and quick, decisive hiring process.

About Missouri City, TX

Located just outside Houston, Missouri City offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and access to major metropolitan amenities. Enjoy affordable living, great schools, a thriving tech and engineering community, and proximity to the energy capital of the world.

Take the Next Step in Your Engineering Career

If you're a creative, hands-on Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineer ready to build the future of automation, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to be part of a fast-moving, innovation-driven team with real impact.

Apply today to join the automation revolution.

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