Mechatronics Engineer (f/m/d)

Mechatronics Engineer | Full time | St. Gallen, Switzerland

What's the weather like tomorrow? 🌦️

How much energy will my solar power plant generate this week? Is this flight path safe and efficient? Will there be enough rain to water my crops? As the weather affects many industries' performance, businesses keep a close eye on what's happening in the skies.

At Meteomatics, we're a team of proud nerds who deliver the most accurate weather data to over 600 companies and research institutions worldwide, helping them accelerate the energy transition, reduce the business’ impact on the environment, and make products and services safer for society.

We are looking for a Mechatronics Engineer with the following profile to join our team in St. Gallen.

Your responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and specifications
• Design and develop mechatronics components, sub-assemblies and systems for products considering the given requirements
• Develop and maintain the control of a fully automated system to operate Meteodrones even in remote areas
• Prototype, test, and iterate designs to achieve desired functionality, performance and quality
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners and suppliers to ensure efficient production processes
• Support the production in the commissioning of systems and ensure the quality and reliability of the product
• Carry out installation and maintenance work on the field
• Stay update on industry trends and advancements in the applied technologies

Your qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechatronics Engineering or a related field
• Proficient in programming microcontrollers, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and other control devices to manage and regulate the behavior of the mechanical and electronic components in the system
• Basic knowledge in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink)
• Familiar with electronic components commonly used in mechatronic systems, such as sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, and integrated circuits.
• Experience with hands-on prototyping and building up test stands to verify the developed systems and identify improvement potential
• Strong problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and present technical information clearly and persuasively

Benefits

• International environment: we come from all over the globe and have very different backgrounds
• Fun: our HR team is keen on organizing social activities. Join us for barbecues at the terrace, ski day on the Swiss mountains, summer off-site events, after-work games…
• 5 vacation weeks: we work better when we're well-rested!

Meteomatics is a world-leading weather and climate data provider, passionate about transforming and growing the application of weather information globally. We want people who share our mission to help organizations accelerate the energy transition and protect lives and property by accessing accurate weather forecasts.

As part of the team, you will help Meteomatics and our diverse customer base from multiple industries gain weather insights across a wide range of use cases across the globe.

Still reading?

We're looking forward to your application!

To learn more about Meteomatics, please visit our website: www.meteomatics.com