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Mechatronics Engineer
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A Mechatronics Engineer combines skillsets common to mechanical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, telecommunications engineering, systems engineering and control engineering. Often focuses on projects where physical movability or use case flexibility is prioritized. Designs, tests, studies and inspects complex machines including cars, drones, industrial machinery and even automated submersibles.
$91,885 / year median in Maine
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Mechatronics Engineer at Cindavi Mechatronics Engineer at Cindavi in cape elizabeth, Maine Posted in 1 day ago.
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full-time We are looking for a Controls Programmer who thrives on solving problems and making machines move. Position Summary If you enjoy turning electrical and mechanical concepts into reliable, working automation, this is a role where your contribution will be visible every day. We are seeking a Controls Programmer I to join our team and help program, debug, and commission custom machinery. You will work alongside experienced mechanical and electrical technicians to solve real-world problems, validate machine operation, and make sure each system is ready to perform. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career controls professional who wants to strengthen their PLC programming skills while gaining meaningful exposure to machine sequencing, electrical systems, operator interfaces, documentation, and field service. Key Responsibilities Write and debug PLC code in accordance with work instructions, project specifications, and customer requirements. Program graphic user interfaces that help operators interact confidently with automated equipment. Partner with mechanical and electrical technicians to confirm machine sequences and achieve reliable system functionality. Test switches, cylinders, actuators, and other devices to verify that every component performs as intended. Maintain accurate project documentation, including drawings, parts lists, calibration data, wire lists, and specifications. Support machine-manual development and occasional field service work for installation, modification, and system support. Contribute ideas that improve processes, quality, and the way our team works. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline. A working knowledge of ladder logic programming for a variety of PLC platforms. Familiarity with PLC networks, communications, and hardware and software interfaces. Knowledge of foundational electrical concepts, including PNP and NPN switches, AC and DC circuits, E-Stop circuits, and stepper or servo motor function. The ability to read and understand electrical prints and technical documents. A safety-first mindset and willingness to work in an active, hands-on environment, including occasional travel when needed. If you are ready to grow your controls career, work closely with talented technicians, and see your code power real machines, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build automation that performs.