Electronics/Mechatronics Engineer From £35,000 Labman Automation, a globally recognised and multi-award-winning company headquartered in North Yorkshire, specialises in designing and manufacturing bespoke laboratory automation systems and products for a diverse range of industries worldwide. With growing demand for our custom automation solutions and innovative robotic laboratory products. We are seeking enthusiastic, initiative-taking, Electronics /Mechatronics Engineer to join our dynamic workforce. Why should you join us ? - Impact: You will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of high-impact projects in the Robotics and automation world. - Training and Development: We invest in you - always keeping ahead of the latest technology. - Exciting Challenges: You will solve complex technical issues in the field globally while working with cutting-edge technology. What you will do : - Design and develop embedded systems for Labman projects. - Create point-of-care instruments for medical and life-sciences research. - Develop electronic, microfluidic, mechanical subsystems, and firmware. - Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and production partners. - Stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and techniques. - Support deployed systems in the field. - Interact frequently with customers. - Contribute to team development and knowledge sharing. - Work with global companies and public organizations. - Collaborate within a talented, multifunctional team. What essentials you bring - Minimum 2 years of professional experience in electronics. - Strong foundation in digital and analog electronics, circuit theory, and discrete design. - At least 1 year of microcontroller programming in C and C++, with familiarity in ARM architectures (Cortex-M0, STM32, CubeIDE). - Proficient in PCB design software and motor control (stepper, DC brushless, servos). - Exposure to or hands-on experience with microfluidic systems. - Strong practical skills and capability, with excellent English literacy for documentation. - Effective team player with strong communication skills, working within the Labman ISO9001 framework. Desirable Skills - Strong intuition for mechanical design and materials. - Proficient in 3D CAD tools like SolidWorks, Autodesk, or Fusion 360. - Hands-on experience in the automation industry. Company Benefits: - 33 days annual holiday (raising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays. - Company profit share scheme - 5% employer pension paid on full salary - Travel opportunities in various roles - Enhanced maternity Pay (long service applicable) - Enhanced Paternity leave - Access to counsellor, psychotherapist & physiotherapist - CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered. - Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs Culture: At Labman, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a creative and collaborative team, united by a culture of mutual support. Our commitment is to deliver excellence in every aspect of our work, while upholding respect for ourselves, our community, and the planet. And we never forget to enjoy the journey-bringing passion and fun to everything we do. - In it together: Being a team; a community of mutual support - Excellence: Working & delivering at the very highest quality - Humility: Respecting yourself and others - Sustainability: Recognition that we have an impact on our planet, our company and our community - Fun: Enjoyment in your work