Mechatronic Applications Engineer

Executive Placements · Kensington

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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.
  • 25 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.

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