Mechatronic Applications Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a technically strong and customer-focused Mechatronic Applications Engineer to join their engineering team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding customer requirements and translating them into practical, technically sound mechatronic solutions. The role combines engineering, automation, electrical and mechanical systems, technical sales support, solution development and customer engagement.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working at the interface between engineering, customers and commercial teams.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a technically strong and customer-focused Mechatronic Applications Engineer to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding customer requirements and translating them into practical, technically sound mechatronic solutions. The role combines engineering, automation, electrical and mechanical systems, technical sales support, solution development and customer engagement . This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working at the interface between engineering, customers and commercial teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Engage with customers to understand technical requirements, applications and operational challenges. Analyse customer specifications, RFQs and enquiries and develop appropriate technical solutions. Design and propose integrated mechatronic, electrical, mechanical and automation solutions . Select appropriate components, equipment and technologies based on application requirements. Prepare technical proposals, quotations, specifications, Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting documentation. Produce and interpret technical drawings, schematics, layouts and system documentation. Provide technical support to the sales team throughout the quotation and project lifecycle. Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations for customers. Assist customers with equipment selection, system configuration and application optimisation. Work closely with engineering, design, manufacturing, procurement and project teams to ensure solutions are technically and commercially viable. Support the development, testing, commissioning and implementation of solutions where required. Troubleshoot technical issues and provide engineering recommendations. Conduct site visits to assess applications, gather technical information and support customers. Identify opportunities for product improvements, system upgrades and additional applications. Maintain strong technical knowledge of relevant products, technologies and industry developments. Ensure all proposed solutions comply with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements and customer specifications. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BEng\/BSc\/BTech\/National Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. 2-5 years' relevant engineering or applications experience. Experience working with industrial automation, electro-mechanical systems or machine applications . Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings. Good understanding of sensors, actuators, motors, drives, PLCs and control systems. Experience with CAD software will be advantageous. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and technical documentation. Valid driver's licence. Willingness to travel to customer sites when required. Please send your cv to