Research Engineer I: Mechatronics & Lab Automation

Texas A&M Transportation Institute; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Ph.D. reimbursement program (eligible)

Health coverage options

Job summary

Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is seeking a Research Engineering Associate I to support automated laboratory test development and component design. The role is on-site at Bryan, TX, with opportunities to contribute to multiple lab projects and collaborate with senior researchers.

Must have a Bachelor’s in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent, with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn CAD tools like Fusion360, and to work across teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent.
• No prior experience required.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs entry-level technical engineering assignments related to automated laboratory test development.
• Works alongside research personnel assisting with designing and building different components of various lab tests.
• Sets up and operates apparatuses or equipment.
• Collects and organizes information for various reports or prepares reports or portions of reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Python

C++

Embedded systems

Strong communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Fusion360

Job description

Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is seeking a Research Engineering Associate I to support automated laboratory test development and component design. The role is on-site at Bryan, TX, with opportunities to contribute to multiple lab projects and collaborate with senior researchers.

Must have a Bachelor’s in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent, with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn CAD tools like Fusion360, and to work across teams in a dynamic environment.