Mechatronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer
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Leominster
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Salary:****Competitive

Security Clearance: This role is subject to successful completion of SC clearance prior to commencement. Please review our Security Clearance Guidance for Applicants before applying.

About Us

At Steatite, we design, manufacture, and supply advanced technology solutions " from industrial embedded computing and custom lithium battery packs to secure communications, antennas, and imaging systems.

Our innovations operate in some of the world’s most demanding environments. From the ocean floor to the edge of space, Steatite technology ensures critical systems perform reliably, consistently, and safely " 24/7\. Whether enabling scientific discovery in extreme conditions, transmitting high\-bandwidth data across challenging terrain, processing vast volumes of traffic data, or supporting secure transactions on the move, our solutions are built to perform when it matters most.

From day one, you will be part of an organisation that prioritises your safety and wellbeing, values your contribution, and is committed to making your career both rewarding and impactful.

Looking for more than just your next role? Join us in the beautiful rolling hills of Herefordshire, where you can combine an exciting career with an exceptional quality of life. We welcome applications from across the UK, and relocation support is available for eligible candidates, subject to individual circumstances and business requirements.

The Role

We are seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to join Steatite in Leominster, supporting the development of advanced antenna positioning systems used across defence, government and commercial sectors.

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this role combines both electronic and mechanical engineering expertise, supporting projects from concept through to production. You will work on innovative electromechanical and automation\-based systems, contributing to the design, testing, validation and delivery of bespoke engineering solutions operating within demanding real\-world environments.

This is a full\-time, site\-based role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new electromechanical antenna positioning systems and bespoke customer solutions


• Support motor sizing, control system selection and related engineering activities


• Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation


• Support software and GUI development for product control systems


• Undertake prototype assembly, testing and validation activities


• Participate in design reviews, engineering changes and continuous improvement activities


• Support production testing, reliability activities and quality compliance


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, production and commercial teams


• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and company quality standards

• Previous experience within electromechanical design, mechatronics, robotics or automation systems


• Strong technical problem\-solving and decision\-making skills


• Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams


• Strong communication and organisational skills


• Hands\-on and adaptable engineering approach


• Engineering degree, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience


• Eligibility for SC Security Clearance

• Experience within defence, military or harsh environment applications


• Exposure to automation, motion control or control systems

• Opportunity to work on advanced antenna positioning and electromechanical systems used in demanding real\-world environments


• Be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary engineering team spanning mechanical, RF, electronic and software engineering


• Gain exposure across the full engineering lifecycle from concept and prototyping through to production and testing


• Contribute to innovative technology solutions supporting defence, security, transport and industrial applications globally


• Play a key role in the development of bespoke customer solutions and next\-generation engineering products


• Join a growing engineering business focused on innovation, technical excellence and continuous improvement

• Competitive salary


• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme


• 26 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays \+ More For Length of Service


• Pensions Plan


• Company Sick Pay Scheme


• Life Assurance Scheme


• Profit Share Scheme


• All Employee Share Plan

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