Mechatronics Engineer – Autonomous AgTech Robotics

Frank Recruitment Group; Emerald; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SwarmFarm Robotics is seeking a proactive Mechatronics Engineer to join our field robotics team in Emerald, QLD, Australia. You will own hardware integration, field testing, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure reliability of autonomous farming robots.

You’ll work hands‑on with lidars, cameras, GPS, embedded systems, and test equipment, with a strong emphasis on field data collection and product quality improvements in real farm environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on skills in wiring electronics and fixing hydraulic issues.
• Familiar with test equipment like oscilloscopes or multimeters.
• Willingness to work in outdoor field environments and perform data collection.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and integrate hardware systems (lidars, cameras, GPS, embedded devices).
• Collaborate with software, robotics, and partners to ensure seamless operation across mechanical, electrical, and software layers.
• Design and maintain test setups spanning mechanical, electrical, and software components.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

SwarmFarm Robotics is seeking a proactive Mechatronics Engineer to join our field robotics team in Emerald, QLD, Australia. You will own hardware integration, field testing, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure reliability of autonomous farming robots.

You’ll work hands‑on with lidars, cameras, GPS, embedded systems, and test equipment, with a strong emphasis on field data collection and product quality improvements in real farm environments.