Job Description
Are you a skilled mechatronics technician with a passion for robotics?
Do you thrive in a hands-on role building, testing, and debugging electro-mechanical systems?
Ready to support a world-class engineering team on cutting-edge robotic systems?
Happy with a 6-month contract on a super exciting project?
The Opportunity
I'm working with a leading robotics company in North London to find an experienced Mechatronics Technician for a 6-month contract.
You'll be the hands-on support that enables senior engineers to focus on complex design challenges – assembling, testing, debugging, and documenting robotic systems as part of an important international project.
What You'll Be Doing
* Assembling and building prototype electro-mechanical robotic systems
* Setting up and running tests on components and systems
* Debugging electronics and capturing data accurately
* Maintaining workshop equipment and development space
* Writing clear documentation for tests and processes
* Supporting senior engineers so they can focus on design and innovation
What You'll Bring
* Commercial experience as a mechatronics technician or engineer
* Experience testing and debugging electronics
* Competence in soldering, including small wires and electronic components
* Ability to assemble prototype electro-mechanical systems
* Strong documentation skills
* A structured approach to problem-solving and data recording
* Based in London and able to work in the office 5 days a week
Nice to have: PCB rework/surface mount experience, Linux command line, scripting/automation, MCAD/ECAD tools
What's In It For You
* Work with genuinely innovative robotics hardware every day
* Be part of a collaborative, curious engineering team
* Competitive PAYE rate with potential for extension
* Contribute to an important international project
Interested?
Apply below and Helen at HFBAC will be in touch about the client and project and potentially have a chat about whether this is the right fit.
Please note: This role is 100% office-based in North London. We cannot offer visa sponsorship.
This is not suitable for recent graduates – we need someone with commercial mechatronics experience.
Mechatronics Technician
6-Month Contract | PAYE | London Office | Up to £75,000 pro-rata
Fellow recruiters: please reach out to Helen at HFBAC if you wish to support future hiring. Any approaches to the company will be seen as free intros unless you reach out to Helen in the first instance.