Lead Mechatronics Drive Systems Engineer

Belimo; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Bonus program

Equal opportunity employer

Total compensation package

Job summary

Belimo seeks a Development Engineer, Motors & ASIC in Danbury, CT to lead the drivetrain development for actuators, ensuring quality, robustness, manufacturability and verification. As technical lead you’ll coordinate requirements, project management and product verification, while harmonizing actuator functions across projects and products.

You will drive design options, configure drive trains, and develop verification plans, including simulations, while coaching junior engineers and supporting

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of motion control, mechatronic drive systems (motors, gear boxes) and actuator behavior.
• Experience with field-oriented control, sensorless BLDC motors, power electronics or drive-train modeling preferred.
• 3+ years of mechatronic, motion control, drive systems or robotics product development.
• 3+ years of experience as technical project manager including leading multi-disciplinary specialists
• Strong analytical, structured and decision-making skills
• Team-oriented, proactive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Results oriented
• Effective at coaching less-experienced engineers
• Strong willingness to learn
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• German is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Provides expert input to actuator requirements, reviews, and risk assessments.
• Creates and evaluates design options for drivetrains.
• Take design decisions together with the team.
• Configures and commissions drive trains.
• Defines and executes design verification plans for drive trains, including simulation-based and model-driven assessments.
• Supports analysis and fix of reported drive train bugs.
• Plans actuate development activities and tracks progress.
• Estimates Actuate development time and costs.
• Manages the Actuate risks.
• Reports and manages stakeholders.
• Coach junior engineers and facilitates technical decision-making.
• Supports and improves standardized Actuate development workflows and design verification libraries.
• Participates in standardization of tools, automated verification processes, and documentation practices.
• Contribute to consistent system element requirement definitions and reusable design assets

Education

BSc or MSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with focus on mechatronics, motion control, drive systems, robotics, or equivalent

Job description

Belimo seeks a Development Engineer, Motors & ASIC in Danbury, CT to lead the drivetrain development for actuators, ensuring quality, robustness, manufacturability and verification. As technical lead you’ll coordinate requirements, project management and product verification, while harmonizing actuator functions across projects and products.

You will drive design options, configure drive trains, and develop verification plans, including simulations, while coaching junior engineers and supporting