compensation:Hummingbird Scientific offers a generous compensation package based on experience and demonstrated capabilities. Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, medical and dental benefits as well as a company 401(k) plan.
Hummingbird Scientific is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of instrumentation aimed to advance scientific research. This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a background in mechatronics or precision engineering. If you're passionate about system design, enjoy solving complex problems, and like working from the first principles, this is the role for you.
As a Mechatronics Engineer at Hummingbird Scientific, you'll be a part of a global engineering team. You’ll take full ownership of designing and testing complete mechanical / mechatronics systems - from initial concept through final release and product testing.
Key Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in designing, building and testing integrated mechatronics systems
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles (Kinematics, Dynamics, System Design)
• 2D/3D CAD expertise – SolidWorks or equivalent
• Proficiency with mechanical drawings and GD&T
• Understanding of electronics, electronics design, testing, and hands-on electrical systems implementation.
• Committed individual who takes ownership of projects and timeline
Education and Experience:
• BS in Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering, MS or PhD is a plus
• 3 - 5 years of industry experience
• Professional experience in LabVIEW or equivalent product software development
Optional Qualifications:
• Background in precision engineering is a plus
• Prior experience in scientific instrumentation or research environments.
• Product testing experience
Why join Us
• Build precision tools used by top universities, national labs, and research institutions worldwide
• Be part of a team that values technical rigor, curiosity, and cross-functional collaboration
• See your work go from concept to production and directly impact the global scientific community
• Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive work environment designed for growth
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