Engineering Technician - Mechatronics

brunswick; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick Mercury Marine is seeking an Engineering Technician on the Mechatronics team to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and collect data for actuator development in marine drive applications. You will bridge Electrical and Mechanical skills in a fast-paced lab setting, supporting ongoing actuator portfolios and integrating new technologies.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, hardware setup for on-water validation, and active contribution to design reviews.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a lab environment in a fast-paced product development organization.
• Experience with Hydraulic, Electrohydraulic or Electromechanical actuators.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, control systems, sensors, power electronics, brushed and brushless motors.
• Ability to fabricate or machine components.
• Ability to set up data acquisition Equipment such as E-daq, Dewesoft, HMG 4000 or similar.
• Ability to set up and utilize a multi-function oscilloscope and multi meter.

Responsibilities

• Perform Assembly, Testing, Troubleshooting and Data Collection on Actuator products.
• Maintain a cohesive, organized lab space while completing tests.
• Assist with hardware setup on Marine applications for on-water testing.
• Contribute solutions to technical problems through design reviews and brainstorming.
• Fabricate and machine components as needed to meet DVP schedules.
• Set up data acquisition equipment and measurement systems.

Skills

Lab experience

Actuator knowledge

Hydraulics & control systems

Fabrication

Data acquisition setup

Oscilloscope & multimeter

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree in engineering/technical field

Tools

E-daq

Dewesoft

HMG 4000

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Fabrication tools

Job description

Are you ready for what's next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes "Next Never Rests", and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Position Overview:

As an Engineering Technician on the Mechatronics team at Mercury Marine, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, troubleshooting and collecting data to support the development of actuator solutions for marine drive applications ranging from basic hydraulic to full electromechanical components. In this role you will bridge the gap between Electrical and Mechanical core competencies. Working in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary design and lab environment, you will help maintain our current actuator portfolio while incorporating emerging technology into new designs. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Perform Assembly, Testing, Troubleshooting and Data Collection on the full range of Actuator products in the Mercury Portfolio.
• Maintain a cohesive, functional and organized lab space while efficiently completing component level tests.
• Assist with hardware setup on Marine applications to promote further on water testing and data collection
• Contribute solutions to technical problems as part of the HPPD process thru design reviews and brainstorming
• Fabricate and machine componentry as needed by various programs to aid in on time delivery of DVP execution.
• Set up and utilize oscilloscopes, multi meters, and data acquisition systems

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (XL, PowerPoint, Word)
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• 8+ years of experience in a lab environment in a fast-paced product development organization.
• Experience with Hydraulic, Electrohydraulic or Electromechanical actuators
• Knowledge of hydraulics, control systems, sensors, power electronics, brushed and brushless motors
• Ability to fabricate or machine components
• Ability to set up data acquisition Equipment such as E-daq, Dewesoft, HMG 4000 or similar
• Ability to set up and utilize a multi-function oscilloscope and multi meter

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree in an engineering or technical field
• Experience in the Marine Industry or Mobile Equipment Repair or Industrial Maintenance
• Experience taking components all the way from concept to production while supporting DVP execution
• Experience balancing multiple projects while maintaining integrity of test data

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for support.

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