Marine Mechatronics Lab Technician – Actuators

Mercury Marine; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 62,800 - 90,500; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Marine is seeking an Engineering Technician on the Mechatronics team to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and collect data for actuator solutions across hydraulic to electromechanical systems for marine drive applications.

You will bridge Electrical and Mechanical disciplines in a fast-paced lab, maintaining the actuator portfolio while incorporating emerging tech into new designs and supporting DVP execution through hands-on testing and iterative improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 8+ years' experience in a lab within a fast-paced product development environment.
• 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.
• Ability to set up and utilize a multi-function oscilloscope and multimeter.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and data collection on actuator products.
• Maintain a cohesive, organized lab space and complete component-level tests.
• Assist hardware setup on marine applications for on-water testing and data collection.
• Contribute solutions to technical problems through the HPPD process via design reviews and brainstorming.
• Fabricate and machine components to aid in on-time DVP execution.
• Set up and use oscilloscopes, multimeters, and data acquisition systems.

Skills

Lab experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in engineering/technical field

Tools

E-DAQ

Dewesoft

HMG 4000

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Mercury Marine is seeking an Engineering Technician on the Mechatronics team to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and collect data for actuator solutions across hydraulic to electromechanical systems for marine drive applications.

You will bridge Electrical and Mechanical disciplines in a fast-paced lab, maintaining the actuator portfolio while incorporating emerging tech into new designs and supporting DVP execution through hands-on testing and iterative improvements.