Mechatronik Engineer (m/w/d) - KI, Robotik & Recycling
Core
Design, construct, and bring to series readiness of AI-based sorting and recycling systems for critical raw materials.
Role type
Senior Mechatronics Engineer (Hardware & Technical Development)
Builds
Industrial AI sorting and recycling machines for critical raw materials
Domain
Deep Tech / Circular Economy / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Machine/system design, prototyping, industrial object detection, computer vision, robotics, CAD (3D modeling), PLC programming (TwinCAT), Rust/Python, electrical schematics, supplier coordination
Preferred skills
Experience with special-purpose machinery, end-to-end object detection projects, image sourcing for AI training
Technologies
Beckhoff, TwinCAT, EPLAN, Rust, Python, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, CAD
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and develop AI-based sorting/recycling systems; Integrate sensors and actuators (cameras, X-ray, pneumatics, robotics); Develop object detection algorithms via Deep Learning; Create and maintain 3D CAD models and drawings; Build prototypes and support testing; Commission new installations at customer sites; Create electrical schematics; Coordinate system integration with software and electronics teams; Program PLCs; Prepare installation/test instructions and acceptance protocols; Manage bill of materials; Support prototype-to-series transition; Source AI training images; Document technical systems.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC