Senior Mechatronics Controls Engineer, Precision Robotics

Claire Manufacturing/Dandy; Milpitas, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Mental health support

Parental planning resources

Retirement savings options

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Dandy in Milpitas, CA is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mechatronics to design the controls architecture for next-generation prosthetic manufacturing SPMs, bridging mechanical, electrical, and software teams. You will lead end-to-end development from concept to production, prototype wiring control cabinets, integrate sensors and actuators, and ensure micron-level accuracy in high-volume production.

This hybrid role offers collaboration and leadership opportunities with a competitive

Qualifications

• 6+ years in high-volume, precision manufacturing, automation or robotics.
• Experience owning full lifecycle programs from concept to deployment.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect complex robotic and electromechanical systems from concept to production.
• Design and implement robust control software per project specs.
• Develop intuitive HMI/SCADA strategies for real-time data.
• Prototype, wire cabinets, and integrate sensors/actuators onsite.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage automation vendors.

Skills

System architecture

Robotics integration

PLC programming

SCADA systems

HMI development

C++/Python

Robot kinematics

EtherCAT/Profinet/CANopen

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Mechatronics

Electrical or Robotics emphasis

Tools

FANUC

ABB

KUKA

Ignition

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Dandy in Milpitas, CA is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mechatronics to design the controls architecture for next-generation prosthetic manufacturing SPMs, bridging mechanical, electrical, and software teams. You will lead end-to-end development from concept to production, prototype wiring control cabinets, integrate sensors and actuators, and ensure micron-level accuracy in high-volume production.

This hybrid role offers collaboration and leadership opportunities with a competitive