Senior Mechatronics & Automation Engineer

ENTER bv; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 47,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driven team and inspiring environment

Growth and development opportunities

Social events and activities

Job summary

ENTER bv is seeking a Machine and Industrial Automation Engineer to design and implement control, coordination and automation solutions for complex mechatronic systems on high‑performance machines. You will bridge mechatronics and software, using model‑based engineering to translate concepts into scalable implementations.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams to deliver integrated machine solutions, with a focus on precision, reliability and intelligent behavior in

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Controls or Mechatronics with at least 5 years of experience.
• Experience bridging mechatronics and software engineering.
• Experience with Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

Responsibilities

• Designing and optimizing control and automation logic for complex mechatronic systems.
• Developing sequencing, scheduling and state‑based models for machine behavior.
• Coordinating autonomous subsystems and ensuring consistent system‑level operation.
• Analyzing system network behavior, communication flows and timing constraints.
• Implementing strategies for damage control, fault handling and safe recovery.
• Designing mode‑switching behavior for hybrid systems with multiple operating states.
• Defining and implementing calibration, performance monitoring, and diagnostic (CPD) concepts to ensure accuracy, stability, and serviceability of the system.
• Building and validating dynamic and simulation models using model‑based engineering.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, integrated machine solutions.

Skills

Sequencing & state modelling

Autonomous systems coordination

System network behavior

Damage control & fault handling

Mode switching in hybrids

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in Controls/Mechatronics

Tools

Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow

Siemens NX

Enterprise Architect

UML Designer

Python scripting

Job description

ENTER bv is seeking a Machine and Industrial Automation Engineer to design and implement control, coordination and automation solutions for complex mechatronic systems on high‑performance machines. You will bridge mechatronics and software, using model‑based engineering to translate concepts into scalable implementations.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams to deliver integrated machine solutions, with a focus on precision, reliability and intelligent behavior in