Mechatronics Development Lead, Landscaping Robotics

Autonomous Solutions; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is seeking a Mechatronics Development Manager for its Commercial Landscaping team. You will lead embedded software, mechanical/harness, electronics, and systems engineers to deliver rugged, field-ready mechatronic solutions for outdoor landscaping machines.

You will oversee design, testing, deployment, maintenance, and support of integrated mechatronic systems. You will align milestones with budgets, and establish requirements and specs while driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics/engineering or closely related field.
• 5 years of IC experience as a mechatronics/mechanical/electrical/robotics engineer.
• 3+ years of experience managing teams of engineers in mechatronics development.
• Knowledge of mechatronics: mechanical design, electrical systems, control, and embedded software.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks/AutoCAD) and simulation software.
• Experience with embedded systems programming (C/C++).
• Understanding of vehicle electrical architecture and CAN-based communication.
• Experience with Agile or similar project management approaches.
• Strong project management and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
• Strong communication across engineering teams, field teams, and customers.
• Preferred: robotics/automation landscaping experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as a manager and mentor for engineers on policies, procedures, and technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, and software integration.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate the daily activities of the mechatronics development team supporting commercial landscaping platforms.
• Hold the team to industry best practices and ASI standards for mechatronics development, from concept through field support.
• Own integration across mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems so machines operate as one system.
• Evaluate designs for manufacturability, performance, cost, reliability, and serviceability in the field.
• Establish functional requirements and design specifications, then review proposed solutions against them.
• Partner with vehicle integration, autonomy software, and field teams to resolve issues found during commissioning and deployments.
• Track project scope, schedule, and budget, and elevate risk to leadership before it reaches the customer.
• Grow the engineers on your team through direct feedback and deliberate assignment of work.

Skills

Mechatronics

Leadership

Communication

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Project management

Agile methodologies

Embedded software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

CAN bus

Simulation software

Job description

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is seeking a Mechatronics Development Manager for its Commercial Landscaping team. You will lead embedded software, mechanical/harness, electronics, and systems engineers to deliver rugged, field-ready mechatronic solutions for outdoor landscaping machines.

You will oversee design, testing, deployment, maintenance, and support of integrated mechatronic systems. You will align milestones with budgets, and establish requirements and specs while driving