Mechatronics Engineer
Via agency · Trenkwalder Hungary
Budapest
Our partner is a globally recognized industrial engineering company that develops intelligent fluid management, automation, and control solutions for a wide range of industries worldwide. We are seeking a Principal Mechatronics Engineer to join their international innovation team and play a key role in developing next-generation industrial products and digital solutions.
Tasks
- Design and develop mechatronic system and platform architectures
- Provide technical leadership for complex engineering projects in an international environment
- Develop new product and technology concepts
- Create system-level and component-level technical specifications
- Coordinate hardware, software, and mechanical development activities
- Lead and support Proof of Concept (PoC) and Proof of Value (PoV) initiatives
- Mentor and support the professional development of engineering teams
- Collaborate closely with global engineering, product management, and business teams
- Evaluate emerging technologies, innovation opportunities, and potential technology partnerships
- Support the development of digital and control solutions for intelligent industrial systems
Conditions & benefits
A long-term, strategically important expert-level positionOpportunity to contribute to innovative, international development projectsHigh level of professional autonomy and decision-making responsibilityClose collaboration with engineering teams across Europe and the United StatesHybrid working modelInternational travel opportunitiesAnnual performance bonusCafeteria benefits packagePrivate health insuranceA stable global corporate environment with outstanding opportunities for professional growth and career development
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in product development, R&D, or innovation-driven environments
- Strong systems-thinking mindset with the ability to understand and manage complex technical systems
- Proven experience in system architecture design
- Strong technical expertise in several of the following areas: Motor control and electric drive systems, Power electronics, Embedded systems, Electronic hardware development, Control engineering, PLCs and microcontrollers, Firmware and software architecture
- Solid understanding of the interaction between hardware, software, and mechanical systems
- Experience leading technical projects and/or engineering teams
- Confident, active English communication skills
- Experience working in international, cross-functional environments