Mechatronic engineer

Mechatronic engineerRecruiter:Network RecruitmentJob Ref:NES024201/RSDate posted:Thursday, March 5, 2026Location:Johannesburg, South AfricaSUMMARY:We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechatronic Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of mechanical, electronic, and software systems used in automated equipment and industrial processes. This role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and reliable engineering solutions.POSITION INFO:We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechatronic Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of mechanical, electronic, and software systems used in automated equipment and industrial processes. This role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and reliable engineering solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop mechatronic systems integrating mechanical components, electronics, sensors, and control systems.Develop and implement automation solutions for industrial and manufacturing processes.Program and configure PLCs, embedded systems, and control software.Perform system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of automated equipment.Develop technical documentation, schematics, and system specifications.Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to ensure efficient system design.Support maintenance, upgrades, and performance optimization of existing systems.Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.RequirementsBEng / BSc in Mechatronic Engineering or related field.2–5 years experience in automation, robotics, or mechatronic system development.Knowledge of PLC programming, sensors, actuators, and control systems.Experience with CAD software and system integration.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.Advantageous SkillsExperience with robotics, machine vision, or industrial automation systems.Knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers.Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, CAN, Ethernet/IP).Experience in production or manufacturing environments.Please send your cv to